Associate / Attorney - Personal Injury

We Are Legal Revolution; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Semiannual bonus 10% of collected fees

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution in Dallas seeks a litigation associate to join a plaintiff-side personal injury trial practice. This is a 100% litigation role on a contingency-fee docket, offering meaningful ownership of cases, a regular deposition cadence, and hands-on responsibility through resolution.

You should have a JD, 1–5 years of PI litigation experience, strong writing, and comfort with a high-deposition, high-ownership practice, with opportunities to run your own docket.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• 1 to 5 years of litigation experience in personal injury.
• Ability to manage an active litigation caseload (often 20 to 40 matters).
• Strong legal writing skills and polished work product.
• Comfort with a high-deposition, high-ownership litigation practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal injury litigation docket from suit through resolution.
• Draft and respond to pleadings, written discovery, and substantive motions.
• Take and defend depositions, including party and key fact witness depositions.
• Evaluate liability and damages, develop case strategy, and prepare matters for mediation, hearings, and trial.
• Communicate directly with clients and coordinate with relevant stakeholders as needed.
• Negotiate settlements and prepare files for trial when required.

Skills

Legal writing

Litigation

Depositions

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Job description

A confidential Texas-based plaintiff-side personal injury trial practice is seeking a litigation associate attorney to join its Dallas office. This is a 100% litigation role on a contingency-fee docket, built for an attorney who wants meaningful ownership of cases, regular deposition experience, and hands-on responsibility through resolution.

WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY STANDS OUT

• Pl plaintiff-side personal injury litigation in a trial-focused environment
• Significant autonomy, with the opportunity to run your own docket
• Litigation-forward caseload, with most matters actively litigated
• Substantial deposition cadence, with an expectation of approximately 10 depositions per month
• Performance-aligned compensation structure tied to collected fees on matters you handle

THE ROLE

• Manage a personal injury litigation docket from suit through resolution
• Draft and respond to pleadings, written discovery, and substantive motions
• Take and defend depositions, including party and key fact witness depositions
• Evaluate liability and damages, develop case strategy, and prepare matters for mediation, hearings, and trial
• Communicate directly with clients and coordinate with relevant stakeholders as needed
• Negotiate settlements and prepare files for trial when required

LOCATION, SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION

Location: On-site

Schedule: On-site

Compensation: Six-figure base salary (depending on experience)

REQUIREMENTS

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• 1 to 5 years of litigation experience in personal injury, with strong alignment to plaintiff-side contingency practice
• Ability to manage an active litigation caseload (often in the range of 20 to 40 matters, depending on experience)
• Strong legal writing skills and polished work product
• Comfort with a high-deposition, high-ownership litigation practice

PREFERRED BACKGROUND

• Experience with commercial vehicle matters and or catastrophic injury matters
• For attorneys with 3+ years of experience: demonstrated responsibility taking depositions, drafting substantive briefs, and preparing matters for hearings, mediation, and trial

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Semiannual bonus equal to 10% of collected fees on cases you handle