Plaintiff Trial Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm is actively seeking an experienced Plaintiff Trial Attorney to join its team in Corpus Christi, TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury trial experience, including depositions and expert witness involvement. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-value cases with a collaborative team of legal professionals.

Location:

• Corpus Christi, TX

Duties:

• Manage a docket of 30-40 personal injury cases, both commercial and non-commercial.
• Lead first-chair responsibilities in trial litigation, including depositions and working with expert witnesses (corporate defendants, liability, damage experts, and medical experts).
• Develop cases from initial client consultations to demand processes, negotiations, and litigation.
• Collaborate with clients and provide guidance throughout the legal process.
• Handle complex personal injury cases with $1M or more in insurance coverage.
• Receive mentorship from senior attorneys and management.

Requirements:

• Active Texas Bar License in good standing.
• Significant first-chair trial experience in personal injury cases.
• Extensive deposition experience with corporate defendants, liability experts, and medical experts.
• Strong legal research, negotiation, and litigation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Passion for personal injury law and client advocacy.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills:

• Expertise in personal injury trial litigation.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Excellent case strategy, legal research, and negotiation skills.
• Capacity to manage and prioritize a substantial caseload.
• Collaborative team player with leadership potential.

Benefits:

• Paid vacation, all-purpose leave, and holidays.
• 401(k) plan with a 4% employer match and immediate vesting.
• 80% employer contribution to medical insurance.
• Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Employee recognition programs.
• Free gym membership.
• Company events, including community outreach.
• Relocation expense reimbursement.

The firm has 60 attorneys working in the areas of product liability, accidents, workplace injuries, dangerous drugs, business and consumer and child injuries. The firm believes in clear commitment to clients and comes up with solutions that best suit each client. Client satisfaction and putting the client first is what this firm specializes in.