Plaintiff Trial Attorney

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A law firm in Austin, TX, seeks a skilled Plaintiff Trial Attorney. The ideal candidate will have significant trial experience in plaintiff personal injury cases and possess strong deposition skills, particularly with corporate defendants, liability and damage experts, and medical experts.

Job Overview:

The Plaintiff Trial Attorney will represent clients in personal injury cases, lead trial proceedings, conduct depositions, and collaborate with legal teams to develop case strategies and arguments.

Duties:

• Represent plaintiffs in personal injury cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conducted and defended depositions of key witnesses, including experts.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Develop and present compelling arguments during trial proceedings.
• Negotiate settlements when appropriate.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas.
• First-chair plaintiff personal injury trial experience.
• Extensive deposition experience, including handling corporate defendants, liability and damage experts, and medical experts.
• Strong understanding of personal injury law, civil procedure, and trial advocacy.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a high caseload effectively.

Certifications:

• State Bar of Texas license in good standing.

Skills:

• Trial advocacy skills.
• Legal research and writing proficiency.
• Negotiation skills.
• Case management and organization.
• Attention to detail.
• Client communication and advocacy.
• Proficiency in legal technology and case management software.

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, all-purpose leave, and holidays; 401(k) plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting; medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options with employer contributions; career growth opportunities; employee recognition programs; gym membership; company events including community involvement; and relocation expense reimbursement.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306