Dallas Personal Injury Trial Attorney – Lead Your Docket

Thompson Law Injury Lawyers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base Salary + Uncapped Bonus

Firm-Paid Health Insurance

401(k) with Employer Matching

Professional Development

Full Benefits Package

Supportive trial-team structure

Job summary

Thompson Law LLP in Dallas is seeking a Litigation Attorney to own a personal injury docket, take depositions, argue motions, and try cases with senior trial lawyers. You will manage cases from filing to resolution, mentored by experienced trial lawyers, and supported by paralegals and staff to stay focused on law, facts, depositions and the courtroom.

The ideal candidate has 3–8 years of legal experience, TX license in good standing, and a passion for maximizing client recoveries.

Qualifications

• Texas license in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
• 3–8 years of legal experience, including at least 2 years active litigation.
• Personal injury litigation experience preferred.
• Solid command of Texas civil procedure and evidence.
• Willingness to try cases; prior trial experience is a plus.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication with clients and counsel.
• Comfort with legal research databases and litigation technology.

Responsibilities

• Own a docket of personal injury cases and develop liability, coverage, and damages theories.
• Draft pleadings, written discovery, and motions; take depositions.
• Coordinate with medical records and providers to build the damages case.
• Second-chair or first-chair jury trials and participate in hearings.
• Value cases, prepare demand packages, negotiate with insurers and counsel.
• Direct and support litigation paralegals and assistants.
• Advise clients on strategy, progress, and settlements with clarity.

Skills

Litigation

Depositions

Pleadings & discovery

Courtroom advocacy

Written & oral communication

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Thompson Law LLP in Dallas is seeking a Litigation Attorney to own a personal injury docket, take depositions, argue motions, and try cases with senior trial lawyers. You will manage cases from filing to resolution, mentored by experienced trial lawyers, and supported by paralegals and staff to stay focused on law, facts, depositions and the courtroom.

The ideal candidate has 3–8 years of legal experience, TX license in good standing, and a passion for maximizing client recoveries.