Jobs · Legal · Texas

Lead Trial Lawyer

Zinda Law Group, PLLC · Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area · 2 wk ago
HybridLegalFull-time

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.

Core Principles

  • Excellence Always
  • Only the Best
  • Failure is Not an Option
  • We All Take Out the Trash
  • Run the Firm Like a Business

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