Houston PI Trial Attorney - High-Impact Litigation

Wheeler Staffing Partners; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

PTO

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Dental and vision (optional)

Bar dues and CLE paid

Mentorship

Job summary

Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney for a full-time opportunity in Houston, TX. This attorney will manage a personal injury docket from filing through settlement or trial while working alongside senior trial attorneys and a dedicated legal support team.

The ideal candidate has 3–8 years of legal experience, including at least 2 years in personal injury litigation, strong litigation skills, and a desire to gain meaningful courtroom and trial

Qualifications

• JD and active Texas Bar license in good standing.
• 3–8 years of legal experience, including 2+ years of personal injury litigation experience.
• Strong knowledge of Texas civil procedure and evidence.
• Ability to work 100% onsite in Houston, TX.

Responsibilities

• Manage personal injury cases from filing through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Take and defend depositions involving parties, witnesses, experts, and treating physicians.
• Develop liability, coverage, causation, damages, and case valuation strategies.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance adjusters and defense counsel.
• Represent clients at mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Maintain a high-volume, trial-ready caseload and meet all deadlines.
• Direct litigation paralegals and collaborate with legal support teams.
• Maintain clear and compassionate communication with clients.

Skills

Strong litigation

Client-service skills

Spanish-speaking

Education

JD

Job description

Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney for a full-time opportunity in Houston, TX. This attorney will manage a personal injury docket from filing through settlement or trial while working alongside senior trial attorneys and a dedicated legal support team.

The ideal candidate has 3–8 years of legal experience, including at least 2 years in personal injury litigation, strong litigation skills, and a desire to gain meaningful courtroom and trial