Litigation Attorney _ Personal Injury

Edward Law Group; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

Benefits

Supportive team

Job summary

The Edward Law Group in Texas is seeking a litigation attorney to manage a personal injury caseload from filing through resolution. The role emphasizes strong litigation skills, case strategy, and effective advocacy in negotiations, hearings, and trial.

You will draft pleadings, take and defend depositions, participate in hearings, mediations, and trials, and communicate regularly with clients while coordinating with paralegals and staff to meet court deadlines and deliver positive outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of civil procedure and evidence rules.
• Trial experience or strong desire to try cases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a docket of personal injury litigation cases from inception through trial.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Develop case strategy, including liability and damages analysis.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and insurance carriers.
• Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status and expectations.
• Collaborate with case managers, paralegals, and support staff.
• Ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural rules.

Skills

Civil procedure knowledge

Trial experience or willingness to try

Written and verbal communication

Multi-case management

High-volume PI experience (preferred)

Negotiation and settlement

Independent and team player

Detail-oriented and organized

Job description

Job Description

Position Summary:
The Litigation Attorney is responsible for managing a caseload of personal injury matters from the filing of a lawsuit through resolution. This role requires strong litigation skills, strategic case management, and the ability to advocate effectively on behalf of clients in negotiations, hearings, and trial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a docket of personal injury litigation cases from inception through trial
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and discovery (interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admission)
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts
• Attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
• Develop case strategy, including liability and damages analysis
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and insurance carriers
• Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status and expectations
• Collaborate with case managers, paralegals, and support staff
• Ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural rules

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of civil procedure and evidence rules
• Trial experience or strong desire to try cases
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Skills:

• Experience handling high-volume PI caseloads
• Strong negotiation and settlement skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Company Description

The Edward Law Group is friendly, down to earth firm that is expanding fast! We offer a wonderful work environment with great pay and benefits.