Attorney/Lawyer

We are looking for an experienced Texas Attorney/Lawyer to manage a busy civil litigation caseload. This Long-term Contract position is suited for a detail-oriented legal specialist who can assess liability, advance recovery strategies, and represent matters effectively in court while maintaining a high standard of work. The attorney will work closely with internal support teams and external stakeholders to move cases forward efficiently, prepare matters thoroughly for trial, and deliver well-reasoned legal work in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:• Review a high volume of files to evaluate legal liability, recovery opportunities, and the most effective path for case progression.• Appear in court and handle assigned matters with sound judgment, strong advocacy, and consistent attention to case strategy.• Build productive working relationships with insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, local counsel, witnesses, court personnel, and other involved parties throughout the life of each case.• Coordinate with intake, recovery, and research support teams to gather records, facts, and analysis needed to develop and advance litigation matters.• Provide clear guidance to assigned legal support staff so case materials are prepared accurately, deadlines are tracked, and workflows remain organized.• Offer constructive input to management regarding the effectiveness and quality of support received from operational team members.• Maintain control of litigation and trial calendars to ensure filings, appearances, discovery obligations, and other deadlines are met on time.• Draft and revise legal documents such as correspondence, pleadings, motions, discovery materials, affidavits, and proposed orders with accuracy and clarity.• Prepare fact and expert witnesses for testimony, confirm the accuracy of case information, and ensure each matter is trial-ready when needed.T• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.• Active license to practice law and good standing in at least one state bar.• At least 5 years of legal practice experience, including substantial work in civil litigation.• Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other litigation-related documents.• Strong analytical judgment with the ability to assess liability, recoverability, and case value independently.• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.• Ability to manage multiple active matters at once while maintaining accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.• Strong communication skills and a consistent commitment to ethical practice, collaboration, and respectful client service.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.