First-Chair PI Trial Attorney — High-Value Cases, Austin

Orion Placement; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 4% match

80% employer-paid medical insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Gym membership

Recognition programs

Job summary

A leading personal injury law firm in Austin is looking for a first-chair trial attorney. This full-time role offers a competitive base salary of up to $200,000 plus guaranteed commissions. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in high-value personal injury trials and a commitment to excellence. You will handle complex cases and enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, retirement plans, and a structured path to career development. Relocation assistance is also available.

Qualifications

• J.D. and Texas Bar license are mandatory.
• Extensive first-chair jury trial experience needed.
• Proven record managing high-exposure litigations required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as first-chair trial attorney on personal injury cases.
• Handle litigation with corporate defendants and experts.
• Conduct depositions and develop trial strategies.
• Collaborate with litigation teams and manage all phases.

Skills

First-chair trial experience in personal injury

Complex litigation management

Strong deposition skills

Trial preparation and strategy development

Excellent communication

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Active Texas Bar license

Job description

A leading personal injury law firm in Austin is looking for a first-chair trial attorney. This full-time role offers a competitive base salary of up to $200,000 plus guaranteed commissions. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in high-value personal injury trials and a commitment to excellence. You will handle complex cases and enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, retirement plans, and a structured path to career development. Relocation assistance is also available.