Personal Injury Attorney

Orion Placement; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (employer-paid)

Paid Bar dues

CLEs

Paid holidays

Referral commissions

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Orion Placement in Garland, TX is seeking an experienced plaintiff personal injury trial attorney to lead cases from filing through resolution. You will serve as first-chair in jury trials, develop strategies, and work with a skilled team using modern litigation tech.

The role requires a Texas Bar license, 4+ years PI litigation, and proven trial experience. Competitive comp, on-site work, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Bar license in good standing.
• 4+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience.
• Proven first-chair jury trial experience.
• Strong understanding of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence.
• Experience drafting demands, pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Excellent courtroom, negotiation, legal writing, and research skills.
• Spanish bilingual skills are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a plaintiff personal injury litigation caseload from lawsuit filing through final resolution.
• Serve as first-chair trial attorney in jury trials.
• Develop litigation strategies that maximize client recoveries.
• Draft demands, pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and trial.
• Negotiate with insurance carriers and opposing counsel.
• Evaluate liability, damages, and settlement opportunities.
• Build strong relationships with clients while providing exceptional legal representation.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support staff.

Skills

First-chair trial experience

Trial strategy

Deposition conduct

Negotiation

Client communication

Job description

Pay: $160,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join an established plaintiff litigation team with a strong reputation for achieving outstanding results for injured clients.
• Take ownership of meaningful, high-value personal injury cases from filing through resolution.
• Serve as first-chair trial attorney and build your courtroom reputation with the support of an experienced legal team.
• Work in a collaborative environment with modern litigation technology and dedicated support staff.
• Earn a highly competitive salary plus performance bonuses and referral commissions.
• Enjoy outstanding benefits, employer-paid medical coverage, paid Bar dues, CLEs, paid holidays, and long-term career growth.

Location: Garland, TX (Dallas area) – Full-time, fully on-site in a professional office where you\'ll work closely with an experienced litigation team.

Note: Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Texas and have 4+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience, including first-chair trial experience.

About Us

We are a growing plaintiff-focused law firm committed to helping injured clients recover the compensation they deserve. Our attorneys combine aggressive advocacy, advanced legal technology, and a collaborative team environment to consistently deliver exceptional results. We invest in our people and provide the resources needed to build successful, long-term legal careers. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage a plaintiff personal injury litigation caseload from lawsuit filing through final resolution.
• Serve as first-chair trial attorney in jury trials.
• Develop litigation strategies that maximize client recoveries.
• Draft demands, pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and trial.
• Negotiate with insurance carriers and opposing counsel.
• Evaluate liability, damages, and settlement opportunities.
• Build strong relationships with clients while providing exceptional legal representation.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support staff.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Bar license in good standing.
• 4+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience.
• Proven first-chair jury trial experience.
• Strong understanding of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence.
• Experience drafting demands, pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Excellent courtroom, negotiation, legal writing, and research skills.
• Spanish bilingual skills are a plus but not required.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You\'ll join a team that values trial excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. We provide exceptional support, cutting-edge resources, competitive compensation, and an environment where experienced litigators can continue building successful careers while making a meaningful impact for injured clients.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance