Lead Trial Lawyer

Responsibilities

• Handle personal injury cases from intake through verdict
• Draft and respond to motions, demonstrating a deep understanding of legal principles and procedures
• Work closely with clients, building strong relationships and providing exceptional client service throughout the legal process
• Utilize substantial knowledge of TRCP (Texas Rules of Civil Procedure) and Rules of Evidence to develop persuasive legal strategies

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience
• At least 1 year of plaintiff or defense side personal injury litigation experience is preferred
• Jury Trial experience
• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas, Arizona, Colorado, or New Mexico State Bar
• Strong experience in drafting and responding to motions
• Demonstrated ability to work with clients
• Adept knowledge of TRCP and Rules of Evidence
• Ambition and passion, coupled with a relentless work ethic
• Ability to receive feedback and criticism
• Excellent organizational skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work collaboratively with support staff
• Experience taking and defending depositions
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is a plus

Compensation and Benefits

• Very competitive base pay (depending on experience) + uncapped bonus potential
• Ability to work remotely one day a week
• Opportunities for ongoing training and mentoring
• Opportunities to advance and grow within the firm
• Contingency fee referral bonus opportunities
• Paid time off (20 days) and 10 paid holidays
• IRA plan with company contribution (up to 3% match)
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance (100% of Medical covered by the firm)

Company Comradery

• Weekly Bonus Award
• Team Building
• Firm Paid Happy Hours
• Charity Drives
• Team Lunches
• Catered Lunch on Thursdays
• Breakfast Tacos on Mondays
• Annual Holiday Party in Austin, TX

Firm Philosophy

• We firmly uphold the value of every individual within our team, ensuring they have the chance to build a rewarding career both financially and personally.
• Our firm's structure is designed to offer exceptional prospects for growth and advancement to our attorneys.
• From the initial intake to final verdict, each attorney at our firm handles cases, benefiting from continuous training and guidance from our exceptional team.
• At Zinda Law Group, every team member leaves at the end of the day with the satisfaction of knowing they have diligently served our clients and positively impacted the lives of others.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Zinda Law Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected status as required by applicable law.