Personal Injury Litigation Attorney — Trial-Ready Leader

Thompson Law; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + uncapped monthly bonus

Health insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Professional development

Paid firm holidays

Team of paralegals and support staff

Job summary

Thompson Law in Fort Worth seeks a motivated Litigation Attorney to manage a personal injury docket from filing to resolution, working with senior trial lawyers and a team of paralegals and staff.

You will depose witnesses, argue motions, and contribute to trial strategy while delivering compassionate client service and building your own trial experience in a supportive, growth‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
• 3–8 years of legal experience, with at least 2 years of active litigation experience.
• Personal injury litigation experience preferred (plaintiff or defense).
• Solid command of Texas civil procedure and evidence; capable of drafting pleadings and discovery, taking and defending depositions, and arguing motions.

Responsibilities

• Own a docket of personal injury cases in litigation and advance files toward settlement or trial.
• Draft pleadings, written discovery, and motions; take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, experts, and treating physicians.
• Collaborate with medical records specialists and providers to understand injuries and translate into damages.
• Second-chair and first-chair jury trials; argue hearings and dispositive motions; participate in mediations as needed.
• Value cases, prepare demand packages, and negotiate with insurers and defense counsel.

Skills

Texas Bar license

Litigation experience

Trial readiness

Communication skills

Tech proficiency

Tools

Legal research databases

Case management software

Litigation technology

Job description

Thompson Law in Fort Worth seeks a motivated Litigation Attorney to manage a personal injury docket from filing to resolution, working with senior trial lawyers and a team of paralegals and staff.

You will depose witnesses, argue motions, and contribute to trial strategy while delivering compassionate client service and building your own trial experience in a supportive, growth‑oriented environment.