Lead Trial Attorney

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Job Title: Lead Trial Attorney
Job Location: El Paso, TX

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Trial Attorney to join its team in El Paso, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, handling a variety of personal injury cases. The firm is known for its commitment to justice and client advocacy, and this position provides a chance to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact.

Duties:

• Manage personal injury cases from intake to verdict
• Draft and respond to motions with expertise in legal principles and procedures
• Build strong relationships with clients, ensuring exceptional service throughout the legal process
• Develop strategic legal arguments using in-depth knowledge of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure (TRCP) and Rules of Evidence
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys and support staff to deliver top-tier results
• Prepare for and conduct jury trials, depositions, and other litigation activities
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior attorneys and staff
• Participate in business development efforts and contribute to firm growth

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Minimum 5 years of litigation experience
• At least 1 year of personal injury litigation experience (plaintiff or defense) preferred
• Proven jury trial experience
• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas, Arizona, Colorado, or New Mexico State Bar
• Strong experience in drafting motions and legal documents
• Excellent client communication skills
• Proficiency in TRCP and Rules of Evidence
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with team members
• Experience with depositions and trial preparation
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus

Education:

• JD from a fully accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license in good standing with the Texas, Arizona, Colorado, or New Mexico State Bar

Skills:

• Strong litigation skills, including trial preparation and courtroom presence
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage a demanding caseload
• Collaborative and open to feedback
• Strong work ethic with a passion for justice
• Bilingual proficiency (Spanish) is a plus

Job Location:

• El Paso, TX (Hybrid work option available)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (20 days) and 12 paid holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Remote work option available one day a week
• Team-building events and social activities
• Referral program

Company info

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