Litigation Associate Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Dallas, Texas
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    Pay: From $150,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Step into a true litigation-forward PI role with hands-on responsibility
    • Manage a full docket of motor vehicle and premises liability cases
    • Earn strong compensation with base salary plus commission on legal fees
    • Work with dedicated support staff so you can focus on practicing law
    • Clear runway for career advancement and leadership opportunities
    • Join a nationally recognized firm known for results, structure, and growth

    Location: 100% in-office role with openings in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, TX. Relocation candidates are welcome, with relocation assistance available.

    Note: This role requires experience handling personal injury cases in litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and court appearances.

    About Our Client: Our client is one of Texas's leading plaintiff-side personal injury law firms, nationally recognized for aggressive litigation, trial readiness, and exceptional client service. They are a results-driven organization that invests heavily in attorney development, infrastructure, and long-term career growth, and they have been named one of Glassdoors Best Places to Work nationwide.

    Job Description

    • Manage a litigation docket of personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents and premises liability
    • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
    • Conduct and defend depositions
    • Attend hearings, mediations, and trials
    • Work closely with paralegals and legal support staff to drive cases forward
    • Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
    • Prepare cases strategically from filing through resolution or trial

    Qualifications

    • J.D. from an accredited law school
    • Active Texas Bar license required
    • Experience handling personal injury litigation matters
    • Comfortable managing discovery, depositions, and court appearances
    • Strong organizational, communication, and advocacy skills
    • Trial experience is a plus but not required

    Why Youll Love Working Here

    • Base salary of $150,000 plus 12% base against commission on legal fees
    • $15,000 retention bonus
    • 401(k) with 4% company match and immediate vesting
    • 80% employer-paid medical insurance plus dental and vision
    • Paid vacation, holidays, and leave
    • Dedicated support staff and proven litigation systems
    • Gym membership, recognition programs, and firm-wide events
    • Meaningful career advancement and leadership opportunities

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    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDallas, Texas

    Skills

    • Attorneyunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Court Depositionunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Health Insuranceunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
    • Litigationunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Personal Injuryunmatched
    • Retirement Planunmatched

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