Plaintiff Trial Attorney

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A law firm seeks an experienced and highly skilled Plaintiff Trial Attorney to join their legal team in Houston, TX. This position offers the opportunity to work on large, high-value personal injury cases with significant insurance coverage. The firm provides an established infrastructure, a dedicated support team, and advanced case management resources to ensure the success of its attorneys. If you are a motivated attorney with a proven track record of handling complex cases and seeking a collaborative, high-performance environment, this is a unique opportunity to take your career to the next level.

Duties:

• Represent clients in complex personal injury cases, including those with substantial insurance coverage ($1M+).
• Manage cases through all phases of litigation, from initial filing to trial.
• Collaborate with support staff to build strong cases and maintain thorough case files.
• Conduct detailed legal research, draft motions, pleadings, and other essential documents.
• Prepare and present compelling arguments in court, including making opening and closing statements.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing parties and insurance companies to secure favorable outcomes for clients.
• Maintain regular communication with clients to keep them informed of case progress and developments.
• Ensure that all legal and ethical standards are upheld throughout case management.
• Participate in firm events and community outreach programs, contributing to the firm’s culture of giving back.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in handling high-value personal injury cases, especially those involving complex litigation.
• Strong trial experience, with a successful history of presenting cases in court.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload and prioritize multiple responsibilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to argue effectively in court.
• Negotiation skills with a focus on achieving favorable settlements.
• A self-driven, proactive approach to case development and client management.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• A strong work ethic and a commitment to client service and justice.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Must be licensed to practice law in Texas.

Certifications:

• Membership in good standing with the Texas State Bar.

Skills:

• Expertise in personal injury law, particularly in handling complex cases.
• Advanced legal research and analysis skills.
• Strong litigation and courtroom presence.
• Excellent negotiation and settlement skills.
• Ability to maintain strong relationships with clients and adjusters.
• Proficient in legal technology and case management systems.
• Organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus.

Benefits:

• Medical insurance with 80% employer contribution.
• Employee recognition programs.
• Company events focused on community involvement and giving back.
• Opportunities for career development and growth within the firm.
• Supportive work-life balance environment.

Company info

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