Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney for its Dallas, Texas office. This full-time, on-site position involves managing a personal injury litigation docket, working closely with experienced trial attorneys, and engaging in courtroom activities. The role offers a dynamic environment for a litigator eager to develop their trial skills.

Duties

• Manage a docket of personal injury cases, developing liability and damages theories.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, and motions; take and defend depositions.
• Collaborate with medical records specialists to build persuasive damages models.
• Participate in jury trials, hearings, and mediations.
• Negotiate settlements with adjusters and defense counsel.
• Lead and support litigation paralegals and assistants.
• Advocate for clients, advising them on strategy and settlement decisions.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
• 3-8 years of legal experience, with at least 2 years in active litigation.
• Strong command of Texas civil procedure and evidence.
• Willingness to try cases; prior trial experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency with legal research databases and case management software.
• Desire to advocate for injured individuals and maximize their recoveries.
• Experience with motor vehicle, commercial trucking, or premises liability cases preferred.
• Spanish speaking is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial skills.
• Excellent organizational and attention to detail abilities.
• Clear and persuasive communication.
• Technical proficiency with modern litigation technology.

Benefits

• 100% firm-paid health insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching contributions.
• Firm-paid State Bar dues, CLE, and professional development costs.
• Life insurance, optional dental and vision, generous PTO, and paid holidays.

Company info

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