The Litigation Attorney is responsible for supporting the senior attorney, trial manager and trial team on all assigned cases. Ideal candidates will have five (5) to seven (7) years of experience with insurance defense and/or personal injury/wrongful death cases. Candidate must be licensed to practice in the state of Texas. Recent, hands-on experience supporting the senior attorney as second chair in an active trial is also required. Office is located in Greenway Plaza area. Compensation package includes a six-figure base salary and excellent benefits, including company paid membership in a health club within the office complex. Company culture is employee focused such that we strive to incentivize our employees to work hard and play hard. Our goal is to serve our clients and our employees in such a way as to retain both for the long term.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with senior attorney and/or trial manager in preparation of assigned case(s)
- Prepare and support preparation of all documentation for use at trial
- Ensure all documents are prepared on time and accurately
- Perform research as required to facilitate creation of trial documentation
- Perform other duties as assigned by senior attorney, trial manager or senior management
Qualifications
- License to practice in the State of Texas
- Minimum five (5) years' experience in insurance defense and/or personal injury/wrongful death cases
- Hands-on and provable trial experience as second chair in support of the senior attorney assigned to a case
- Recent experience working with a senior attorney and/or trial manager as second chair
- Ability to create documents and other work product required by senior attorney and/or trial manager that is on time and "trial-ready"
- Ability to work with all levels of management and staff
- Ability to work overtime (nights, weekends, holidays) as the needs of the trial dictate