Personal Injury Litigation Attorney – In-Office, TX Growth

Orion Placement; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

401(k) match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Gym membership

Firm events

Career advancement

Job summary

Orion Placement is partnering with a nationally recognized Texas plaintiff-side personal injury firm to hire a litigation-focused associate. This 100% in-office role is based in Houston, with openings in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, TX.

Handle a docket of personal injury cases from pleadings to trial. Prerequisites include a JD from an accredited law school and experience in personal injury litigation, including discovery, depositions, and court appearances.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Experience handling personal injury litigation matters.
• Comfortable managing discovery, depositions, and court appearances.
• Strong organizational, communication, and advocacy skills.
• Trial experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a litigation docket of personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents and premises liability.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Work closely with paralegals and legal support staff to drive cases forward.
• Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.
• Prepare cases strategically from filing through resolution or trial.

Skills

Personal injury litigation

Deposition handling

Discovery management

Trial readiness

Client advocacy

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

Orion Placement is partnering with a nationally recognized Texas plaintiff-side personal injury firm to hire a litigation-focused associate. This 100% in-office role is based in Houston, with openings in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, TX.

Handle a docket of personal injury cases from pleadings to trial. Prerequisites include a JD from an accredited law school and experience in personal injury litigation, including discovery, depositions, and court appearances.