Litigation Attorney

Associate Attorney

About the Position:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Associate Attorney to join our trial team. The ideal candidate will be a skilled litigator with strong trial preparation abilities and a results-driven mindset, focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for clients.

Application Requirements:
Applicants must submit both a resume and a writing sample (no more than 10 pages). Preferred writing samples include motions or motion responses previously filed in court.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with colleagues to achieve team and client objectives.
• Exhibit a results-oriented approach and a commitment to thorough preparation.
• Utilize case management systems and technology to organize, monitor, and advance cases efficiently.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.
• Work effectively under pressure and adhere to case action plans and court timelines.
• Exercise sound legal judgment in client and team decision-making.
• Demonstrate professionalism and emotional intelligence in all interactions.
• Comply with ethical standards, professional obligations, and firm policies.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience.
• First-chair trial experience in at least one significant personal injury case.
• Strong background in trial preparation and case management.
• Excellent organizational, research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel.
• Active Texas Bar license in good standing.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Preferred Experience:

• Proven trial advocate with multiple first-chair jury trials.
• Experience with trucking, products liability, premises liability, or catastrophic injury cases.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual starting immediately and a generous holiday schedule.
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance, plus supplemental coverage options.
• Continuing legal education (MCLE) and professional development support.
• Wellness programs promoting work-life balance.

Additional Information:

• Flexibility to work outside standard business hours as needed.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.
• Willingness to commute to and work from the Corpus Christi office, with occasional travel to other firm locations.

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person