Personal Injury Attorney - Texas

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Complimentary parking

Paid time off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Windsor Troy Law, LLP, a civil litigation firm focusing on plaintiff’s personal injury and school/government liability, seeks an Associate Attorney. You will focus on case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation with mentorship from senior attorneys.

Expect participation in focus groups and opportunities to use AI tools to improve productivity. The role requires 1–4 years in Personal Injury Law, a JD, and TX bar admission; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of Personal Injury Law experience.
• Strong background in Personal Injury Litigation, including pre-litigation case management and discovery.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required.
• Juris Doctor degree and current good standing with TX State bar is required.
• Workers' Compensation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of various personal injury matters in litigation.
• Prepare and draft legal documents including filing complaints.
• Draft meet and confer letters to opposing counsel regarding discovery disputes.
• Prepare clients for depositions and other hearings.
• Take and defend depositions throughout litigation.
• Prepare and respond to motions, including dispositive motions.
• Attend court appearances and participate in trial preparation.
• Negotiate settlements for personal injury cases.
• Direct and support investigation on all assigned litigation matters.
• Assess potential matters for valuation to aid in early resolution.

Skills

Personal Injury Law

Discovery

Pre-litigation

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Workers' Compensation experience

Education

Juris Doctor

TX State Bar admission

Job description

Windsor Troy Law, LLP, is a civil litigation firm that focuses on plaintiff’s side personal injury and school/government liability cases. As an Associate Attorney at Windsor Troy, you will have the opportunity to focus on case strategy and professional development, instead of time-consuming tasks that most firms give their newer lawyers. The right candidate will have experience taking, defending and preparing for depositions and will have an interest in attending court hearings and mediations. The Associate Attorney will be given mentorship by senior attorneys and will have the opportunity to participate in focus groups, trial preparation and attorney skill programs. We provide a lot of support to our attorneys, including AI technology that aims to improve productivity and efficiency. Trial participation is expected, but we will transition you into that part of the practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of various types of personal injury matters in litigation
• Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients, including filing complaints
• Draft meet and confer letters to opposing counsel regarding discovery disputes
• Prepare clients for depositions and other applicable hearings
• Take and defend depositions throughout the course of litigation
• Prepare and respond to motions, including dispositive motions
• Attend court appearances
• Preparing for trial
• Negotiate settlements for personal injury cases
• Direct and support investigation on all assigned litigation matters
• Assess potential and current matters for valuation purposes to aid in early resolution

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of Personal Injury Law Experience
• Strong background in Personal Injury Litigation, including pre-litigation case management and discovery
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
• Juris Doctor degree and current good standing with TX State bar is required.
• Workers Compensation experience is a plus

Here at Windsor Troy Law, LLP, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Some perks include complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry.

Windsor Troy Law, LLP, is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.