Sr Associate Attorney

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of 4–6 litigation attorneys and their support staff
• Guide case strategy from pre-litigation through trial or settlement
• Conduct regular case strategy reviews and ensure cases are developed aggressively and efficiently
• Mentor junior attorneys in deposition practice, motion practice, negotiation strategy, and trial preparation
• Ensure cases are thoroughly prepared and positioned for trial when necessary
• Review pleadings, discovery, and case evaluations prepared by team attorneys
• Assist attorneys with complex litigation issues, high-value cases, and trial preparation
• Maintain high standards for client communication, case progression, and legal work product
• Foster a culture of accountability, professional development, and exceptional client service

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active Texas Bar license required
• 5+ personal injury jury trials preferred (Plaintiff or Defense)
• Strong experience handling Texas personal injury cases from intake through litigation and trial
• Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, or supervisory experience
• Proven ability to evaluate cases, develop litigation strategy, and guide attorneys through complex litigation
• Excellent courtroom presence, negotiation skills, and litigation judgment