Associate Attorney

Goodwin Recruiting

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Attorney, Case Management, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Detail Oriented, Leadership, Legal, Litigation, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Personal Injury, Strategic Planning, Team Player
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

A growing, plaintiff-side personal injury firm in Houston is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career attorney to step into a high-volume practice with strong support, hands-on experience, and clear earning potential.

Benefits of the role:
  • Competitive base salary with strong upside
  • Annual bonus potential + 50% fee split on originated cases (uncapped)
  • Established pipeline of cases (no need to source your own)
  • Dedicated support staff so you can focus on practicing law
  • Hands-on experience managing cases and client relationships
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment with strong leadership
  • Growth opportunity within an expanding firm
About the role:
  • Manage personal injury cases primarily in pre-litigation
  • Handle cases from intake through pre-suit resolution
  • Work closely with case managers and internal support teams
  • Evaluate claims, develop strategy, and negotiate settlements
  • Exposure to a variety of matters (auto, premises, catastrophic, etc.)
  • In-office role (Houston – Greenway Plaza or Clear Lake) with one half-day remote weekly
Qualifications for the role:
  • Licensed attorney in the State of Texas
  • 1–4 years of experience, with some exposure to personal injury preferred
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills
  • Ability to manage cases with a level of independence
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Professional, coachable, and team-oriented mindset

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