Emerging Personal Injury Litigator — Trial Growth Path

SANDOVAL & JAMES PLLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid sick leave

Paid time off

Gym membership

Bereavement leave

Birthday off

Snacks and drinks

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

SANDOVAL & JAMES PLLC, an established personal injury law firm in Austin, Texas, is seeking motivated litigation attorneys with 0–6 years of personal injury litigation experience.

This role offers hands-on experience, a supportive environment, and a clear path for professional growth. Responsibilities include managing litigation dockets, drafting legal documents, and attending trials. Candidates must hold a Juris Doctor and be licensed to practice law in Texas.

The firm provides numerous benefits including health insurance, gym memberships, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and in good standing to practice law in Texas.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• 0-6 years of personal injury litigation experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage an active litigation docket with paralegal and staff support.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery; take and defend depositions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials as lead or co-counsel.
• Evaluate case value and participate in settlement strategy and negotiation.
• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel.
• Collaborate with managing partners on litigation strategy.

Skills

Excellent research and writing skills

Excellent work ethic

Effective communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

SANDOVAL & JAMES PLLC, an established personal injury law firm in Austin, Texas, is seeking motivated litigation attorneys with 0–6 years of personal injury litigation experience.

This role offers hands-on experience, a supportive environment, and a clear path for professional growth. Responsibilities include managing litigation dockets, drafting legal documents, and attending trials. Candidates must hold a Juris Doctor and be licensed to practice law in Texas.

The firm provides numerous benefits including health insurance, gym memberships, and paid time off.