Trial Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Houston, Texas
  • $200,000 Per Year
  • Autofill and Review
6 days ago

Job Description

Pay: $200,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a prestigious, well-established plaintiff's personal injury firm with over 65 years of combined legal experience and a proven track record of recovering millions for clients
  • Earn competitive base pay plus meaningful commission tied directly to your case performance and settlements
  • Enjoy a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid parking, and an on-site fitness center
  • Work alongside a collaborative, team-oriented group of experienced legal professionals who are serious about winning for their clients
  • Be recognized at a firm named one of the 10 Best Law Firms in Texas for Client Satisfaction multiple years running
  • Take true ownership of your caseload and lead a dedicated team of paralegals and support clerks
  • Bilingual candidates (Spanish) are strongly valued and encouraged to apply

Location: This is a fully on-site opportunity in the heart of Houston's Galleria area, one of the city's most dynamic and accessible business districts. If you're looking for a high-energy legal environment where you can show up, dig in, and make your mark, this is it.

Note: This role requires 5+ years of plaintiff's personal injury litigation experience that includes actual trial experience. Candidates without hands-on courtroom trial history will not be considered. Active Texas Bar licensure in good standing is required. Bilingual ability in Spanish is a plus but not mandatory.

About Us

We are a high-volume, results-driven plaintiff's personal injury law firm based in Houston, TX, committed to fighting aggressively for injured clients and maximizing the compensation they deserve. Our team operates on a contingency basis, meaning we are fully aligned with every client's outcome. With a reputation for courtroom excellence, superior client service, and relentless advocacy, we have built a culture where talented attorneys thrive and grow. Confidential Employer.

Job DescriptionAs a Trial Attorney on our team, you will:

  • Manage a robust plaintiff's personal injury caseload from intake through resolution, including litigation and trial
  • Draft and respond to discovery, motions, and pleadings in full compliance with Texas Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Take and defend depositions with confidence and precision
  • Appear at court hearings, mediations, and trials and advocate powerfully on behalf of clients
  • Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and defense counsel to achieve maximum outcomes
  • Lead and manage a dedicated team of paralegals and support clerks with strong case management discipline
  • Deliver exceptional client service at every stage of the legal process
  • Collaborate with firm leadership and peers in a team-oriented, high-performance environment

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of plaintiff's personal injury litigation experience with hands-on trial experience (required)
  • Active Texas State Bar license in good standing (required)
  • Thorough command of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence
  • Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills
  • Proven experience in depositions, motions practice, and courtroom advocacy
  • Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with strong attention to detail
  • Leadership skills with experience managing paralegals and legal support staff
  • Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • A culture built on teamwork, shared purpose, and a genuine commitment to winning for clients
  • Real courtroom opportunity, not just settlement work. This firm goes to trial
  • A firm with a reputation that carries weight in the Houston legal community
  • Performance is rewarded. Your results directly impact your earnings through commission
  • A benefits package that reflects how much the firm values the people who drive its success
  • The opportunity to be part of a legacy firm that Houston families have trusted for decades

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Benefits:

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

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, Texas

Skills

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  • Leadershipunmatched
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  • Legal Researchunmatched
  • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
  • Litigationunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Personal Injuryunmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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