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State Bar of Texas

General Description: 
Represents the Texas Commission for Lawyer Discipline in attorney disciplinary proceedings before District Grievance Committees, District Courts, and the Board of Disciplinary Appeals. Involves frequent contact with State Bar departments, as well as with outside agencies and organizations, and participants in the attorney discipline system.
 
Primary Functions: 
1. Represents the Commission for Lawyer Discipline in attorney discipline litigation, including hearings before evidentiary panels of the grievance committee, district court trials and proceedings before the Board of Disciplinary Appeals.
 2. Negotiates and evaluates settlement offers on behalf of the Commission for Lawyer Discipline in attorney discipline matters.
 3. Represents the State Bar of Texas where appropriate in civil actions in state and federal courts.
 4. Drafts documents for proceedings before a grievance committee or district court, including investigative reports, disciplinary petitions, discovery requests and judgments and orders.
 5. Performs pre-litigation investigations related to the processing of grievances.
 6. Attends and presents cases at Summary Disposition dockets and Investigatory Hearings before grievance committee panels.
 7. Acts as liaison with Special Counsel as assigned.
 8. Mentors less experienced lawyers in the office.
 9. Provides ethical direction to State Bar members.
 10. Performs other responsibilities as required.
 
Position Requirements: 
Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Texas and be in good standing with the State Bar of Texas. A minimum of five years litigation experience is preferred. The position requires knowledge of litigation and appellate practice (state and federal), including the Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence, and familiarity with the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct and Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure. Effective legal research and writing skills. Position also requires technological competency, including experience using Microsoft Word, Adobe, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, etc. Applicants must be able to communicate effectively, coordinate workflow to meet mandatory deadlines, manage a large caseload and maintain a professional demeanor and appearance. This position requires occasional travel.

Trial Attorney II

NMW Law Firm

Description: NMW Law Firm is seeking accomplished Plaintiff Trial Attorneys who are ready to lead complex personal injury cases from suit to verdict. We are searching for advocates who excel in the courtroom, thrive under pressure, and are committed to delivering exceptional results for injured clients.We maintain a consistent docket of impactful personal injury matters supported by organized processes, experienced staff, and a unified litigation team. As we expand our footprint, we seek attorneys who excel in structured, performance-driven legal environments.Compensation:<ul><li>Base Salary: $200,000+</li><li>Commission: Case Bonuses and Performance bonuses</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Paid vacation, holidays, and PTO</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Opportunities for career advancement within a rapidly growing PI firm</li><li>Attorney events</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Consistent flow of automobile, 18-wheeler, premise liability, dog bites, and wrongful death cases.</li><li>Litigation supported staff.</li><li>Case management tools and streamlined workflow.</li><li>Depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials first hand experience.</li><li>Leadership track and the opportunity to handle major, high-value cases.</li><li>Supportive, growth-focused workplace environment.</li></ul>ResponsibilitiesYou manage your own personal injury litigation docket.Duties include:<ul><li>Representing clients in a variety of personal injury matters</li><li>Negotiating settlements with insurance carriers</li><li>Preparing pleadings, motions, and written discovery</li><li>Conducting and defending depositions</li><li>Attending hearings, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Preparing cases for trial and participating as first or second chair</li><li>Collaborating with firm leadership on litigation strategy</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Must be licensed to practice law in Texas</li><li>Experience in personal injury litigation and first-chair trial experience.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Highly organized and detail-oriented</li><li>Ability to manage a heavy caseload independently</li><li>Team-oriented mindset</li></ul>Why Join Us?We want to nurture your career. Our attorneys are backed by a strong support team, structured litigation systems, and leadership that invests in your long-term success. If you&rsquo;re motivated, client-driven, and ready to grow, we want you on our litigation team.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $200,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Experienced Plaintiff Trial Attorney – Up to $200,000 + Performance Bonuses

SR Staffing

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 Boutique Personal Injury law firm in Houston seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Practice Area Focus: Plaintiff Personal Injury
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 Mostly remote work schedule (must be in Houston area and willing to meet occasionally)
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 Health, vision, and dental insurance with firm coverage for employee policies (dependents at an additional cost)
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 Life Insurance
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 401k with employer match
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 Generous PTO
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 5-10 years' experience as an Attorney in Plaintiff PI (open to a combo of defense &amp; plaintiff backgrounds)
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 Strong academic credentials
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 Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar
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Personal Injury Attorney

Alpha Net Consulting LLC

About the JobA nationally recognized litigation practice is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its General Liability Defense group in the Houston office. The practice handles a wide range of matters, including personal injury, premises liability, construction defect, product liability, trucking and transportation, professional liability, and other complex litigation.This position is ideal for attorneys looking to strengthen their litigation skills, gain hands-on experience managing cases, and work closely with seasoned trial attorneys who prioritize mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth. The role offers a hybrid schedule, allowing a balance of remote work and in-office collaboration.What You&rsquo;ll DoIn this role, you will:<ul><li>Manage your own caseload with support and guidance from senior attorneys</li><li>Draft and argue motions, conduct depositions, and oversee discovery</li><li>Make court appearances and take an active role in trial proceedings</li><li>Work directly with sophisticated clients on complex and high-stakes matters</li></ul>You&rsquo;ll be part of a collaborative environment where initiative is encouraged and strong performance is acknowledged.What We&rsquo;re Looking For<ul><li>Active Texas Bar license</li><li>At least 2 years of civil defense litigation experience</li><li>Strong legal research, writing, and motion practice skills</li><li>Experience conducting depositions and handling key phases of litigation</li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management abilities</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach and eagerness to learn and develop</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $120,000.00 - $165,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Overview: 
The Houston, TX office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least two (2) to seven (7) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Texas Bar is required.
 
Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.
 
Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.
 
We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.
 
Qualifications: 
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General Liability Associate Attorney

Overview: 
The Houston, TX office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice in Texas and have at least eight (8) years of experience representing healthcare providers in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings. Trial experience defending and litigating medical malpractice lawsuits is required.
 
Lewis Brisbois represents healthcare providers, including hospitals, physicians, nurses, technicians, therapists, mental healthcare counselors, pharmacists, dentists, podiatrists, clinics, convalescent homes, and other industry representatives in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings. The firm also handles medical malpractice actions in numerous areas, including obstetrics, emergency medicine, surgery, cardiology, general practice, pulmonary medicine, nursing, orthopedics, neurology, oncology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, genetics testing, radiology, dentistry and podiatry. Our healthcare practice offers more than 200 attorneys, making us one of the largest healthcare practices in the country.
 
Qualified candidates will be comfortable drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting, and arguing motions, as well as taking and defending depositions Candidates must have strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
 
Although we would prefer that you have some experience in healthcare law, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in healthcare law, and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.
 
We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match.
 
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Medical Malpractice Partner

Liberty Mutual Insurance

<div>Description
<div>This role is primarily remote in the Houston, TX area with the except for required appearances. 
At Liberty Mutual, we&rsquo;re committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our customers around the world, working to uphold and protect our policyholders&rsquo; rights and positively impacting our business. As an Associate Attorney at Liberty Mutual, you&rsquo;ll join a diverse team that values a healthy work/life balance and enjoy benefits that include eligible performance bonuses, 20 days of flexible time off each year, personal holidays, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. If you&rsquo;re looking for a place to build a long-term career while making a positive difference, consider joining our legal team where you&rsquo;ll represent Liberty Mutual and our policyholders in moderately complex civil litigation matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injuries or property damage of moderate value. 
Liberty Mutual Insurance offers an engaging opportunity for an Associate Attorney to represent the company and its policyholders in routine civil litigation and workers' compensation matters involving moderately complex legal issues and claims for monetary damages or compensation related to personal injury or property damage. Under moderate supervision, you will manage cases from inception through resolution, applying your legal knowledge, research skills, and client relationship capabilities in a collaborative and supportive environment. 
Responsibilities:<ul><li> 
Litigation Execution: Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, hearings, trials, mediations, and drafting legal documents such as pleadings and motions. Support Senior Trial Counsel and Senior Litigation Counsel in all aspects of case handling through trial, including preparation, management, and assistance at every stage of the litigation process.</li><li>
Client Advisory and Relationship Management: Provide clear and reasoned legal opinions and strategic advice to Claims Representatives and insured clients. Develop and maintain strong client relationships through transparent and effective communication.</li><li>
Technology Utilization: Utilize e-discovery and case management technologies to streamline legal processes, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs. Demonstrate effective coordination with remote team members and proficiency in remote work settings.</li><li>
Risk Evaluation and Case Resolution Facilitation: Identify, evaluate, and collaborate on strategies to mitigate legal risks, working closely with clients and senior counsel to facilitate effective resolutions.</li><li>
Documentation Accuracy and Compliance: Ensure all legal documents, pleadings, and motions are meticulously prepared, accurate, and compliant with applicable standards and client expectations.</li><li>
Timely Client Communication: Provide clear, consistent, and timely updates and recommendations to insured clients and claims professionals to maintain alignment with case objectives.</li><li>
Contribution to Organizational Improvement: Participate in initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, and best practices within Staff Legal and Global Legal &amp; Compliance organizations.</li><li>
Ethical Compliance Adherence: Uphold the highest standards of legal ethics and compliance, following legal regulations and licensing requirements and promoting a culture of integrity within the legal team.</li></ul></div>
Qualifications<div><ul><li>
Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB degree from an accredited law school.</li><li>
Admission to the bar in TEXAS and in good standing; special licenses to practice before particular boards or federal courts may be required.</li><li>
General knowledge of insurance law, and as necessary, workers&rsquo; compensation and/or No Fault law.</li><li>
Proficient in e-discovery, case management systems, and basic legal analysis tools.</li><li>
Strong analytical, research, and legal writing skills.</li><li>
Basic knowledge of negotiation techniques including preparation, active listening, and problem-solving.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to manage cases from start to finish under supervision.</li><li>
Effective communication and persuasion skills, both written and oral.</li><li>
Ability to collaborate with clients, claims professionals, and senior attorneys.</li><li>
Organized, process-oriented with strong time management skills.</li></ul></div>
About Us
Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. 
 
At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in 
 
every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive 
 
benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. 
 
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits 
 
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. 
 
Fair Chance Notices<ul><li>
California</li><li>
Los Angeles Incorporated</li><li>
Los Angeles Unincorporated</li><li>
Philadelphia</li><li>
San Francisco</li></ul></div>

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