Trial Attorney Manager

Job Title: Trial Attorney Manager

Job Location: Irving, TX

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm is seeking an experienced Trial Attorney Manager to oversee and lead a team of litigators specializing in personal injury cases. This role requires a seasoned trial attorney with strong leadership skills and a proven track record of trial success. The Trial Attorney Manager will be responsible for guiding the legal team through various stages of litigation, ensuring effective case development and preparation for trial.

Duties:

• Manage and mentor a team of trial attorneys handling personal injury cases.
• Oversee all litigation processes, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and case strategy.
• Provide expert guidance to the legal team on maximizing case value through proper trial preparation.
• Utilize advanced software systems to streamline case management and team coordination.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration with team members to achieve successful outcomes.
• Monitor team performance and provide constructive feedback for professional development.
• Contribute to the overall success and growth of the firm by driving results in client cases.
• Maintain a focus on client service, ensuring that all cases are handled efficiently and effectively.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of trial experience (personal injury trial experience preferred).
• Experience managing litigation teams and leading trial attorneys.
• Strong understanding of litigation processes, leadership principles, and management skills.
• Proficiency in utilizing legal software systems for case management.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the State Bar.

Certifications:

• Must hold a current license to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of personal injury law and trial procedures.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Superior organizational abilities with attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

Job Location:

• Irving, TX

Benefits:

• Paid vacation, all-purpose leave, and holidays.
• 401(k) plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting.
• 80% employer contribution toward medical insurance.
• Dental, vision and supplemental insurance options are available.
• Career growth opportunities and employee recognition programs.
• Gym membership.
• Participation in community-focused company events.
• Relocation expense reimbursement is available.