Managing Trial Attorney

Australia-Employment; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Managing Trial Attorney in Shavano Park, TX to lead and develop a team of litigators in a high-volume personal injury practice. You will guide strategy on significant injury cases, mentor rising litigators, and operate within a firm that prioritizes trial readiness and competitive compensation.

The role requires a J.D., active Texas Bar license, and 5+ personal injury jury trials with strong end-to-end PI litigation experience. Leadership or mentorship history is essential.

Qualifications

• J.D. and active Texas Bar license.
• 5+ personal injury jury trials preferred.
• Strong Texas PI litigation experience end-to-end.
• Leadership or mentorship experience demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of litigators.
• Oversee 4–6 attorneys and their support staff.
• Guide case strategy from pre-litigation through trial or resolution.
• Run regular strategy reviews and mentor junior attorneys on depositions, motions, negotiation and trial prep.
• Review pleadings and case evaluations prepared by the team.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Trial strategy

Team management

Education

J.D.

Texas Bar license

Job description

Managing Trial Attorney

$130000 - $150000 per year | Shavano Park, TX | On-site | Permanent

Bring your formal management experience to a leadership seat at one of Texas's largest PI firms

A bit about us:

Our client is one of the largest and most successful personal injury law firms in the country, with a statewide Texas presence and a track record of preparing every case as though it will go to trial. The firm has built a reputation around aggressive case development, heavy investment in litigation resources, and a strong internal culture of mentoring the next generation of trial lawyers. It's an organization built for attorneys who want to combine serious litigation work with real leadership responsibility.

Why join us?

This role is built for a courtroom-tested attorney ready to step into leadership without stepping away from serious case work. You'll guide strategy on significant injury cases, mentor rising litigators, and operate inside a firm that invests heavily in trial preparation for every case it takes on, with compensation upside that reflects the scope of the role.

Job Details

A leading statewide personal injury firm is seeking a proven trial attorney to lead and develop a team of litigators. This leadership role oversees 4–6 attorneys and their support staff, guiding case strategy from pre-litigation through trial or resolution, running regular strategy reviews, mentoring junior attorneys on depositions, motions, negotiation, and trial prep, and reviewing pleadings and case evaluations prepared by the team.

Candidates need a J.D. and active Texas Bar license, 5+ personal injury jury trials preferred (plaintiff or defense), strong Texas PI litigation experience end-to-end, and demonstrated leadership or mentorship experience.

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