Senior Trial Attorney (Plaintiff Personal Injury, Products Liability)
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Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the ElderlyOther Residential Care FacilitiesInsurance CarriersLegal ServicesOther Support ServicesOverviewPay: $175,000.00 - $200,000.00 per yearJob description:Why This Is a Great OpportunityStep into a true lead trial role with real autonomy: run your own complex products liability matters from intake through verdictHigh earning upside with a strong base salary plus a percentage of recoveriesJoin a boutique plaintiff firm that values trust, compassion, and real client impactRelocation assistance provided for the right trial lawyer ready to hit the ground runningFast hiring timeline with a target start within 30 daysLocation: Houston, Texas (on site role with courtroom focused work and travel for depos, hearings, and trial as needed)Note: This is not a training position. We are hiring a self directed plaintiff trial attorney who can independently manage a docket, supervise staff, and drive recoveries with minimal oversight.About UsWe are a boutique plaintiff personal injury firm built on trust, high standards, and doing right by clients when it matters most. Our team is known for strong advocacy, professional excellence, and a culture that combines urgency with compassion. Confidential Employer.Job DescriptionOwn a complex plaintiff personal injury docket with a heavy products liability focus from intake through verdictServe as first chair trial counsel and lead trial strategy, motion practice, expert development, and case valuationRetain and work directly with liability, medical, economic, and engineering experts and manage expert discoveryTake and defend expert depositions and corporate representative depositions (Rule 30(b)(6) or state equivalent)Draft and argue dispositive motions and key evidentiary motionsPrepare and present cases for mediation and trial and negotiate from a position of strengthDrive medical case management oversight by coordinating and monitoring client treatment and damages developmentSupervise and develop paralegals, legal assistants, and case managers with disciplined docket controlMaintain excellent client communication and expectation managementQualifications5+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience with meaningful products liability experienceFirst chair jury trial experience in at least 5 jury trialsProven ability to take cases from filing through verdict with strong motion practice and deposition skillsTrack record managing an independent docket and staying ahead of deadlines with organized trial prepComfortable with travel for depositions, hearings, and trialLicensed and in good standing (Texas strongly preferred given the on site Houston based practice)Why You Will Love Working HereYou will have the platform, resources, and autonomy to do high stakes plaintiff work at a high level without micromanagement. We move with urgency, treat clients with care, and reward performance. If you are a courtroom ready trial lawyer who wants real responsibility and real upside, you will thrive here.Job TypeFull-timeBenefitsDental insurancePaid time offRelocation assistanceRetirement planVision insurance
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