Senior Associate Attorney — Lead PI Trial Team (Remote)

PSI; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Work From Home

Job summary

Growing Law Firm in Houston seeks a proven trial attorney to lead and develop a team of litigators. This leadership role oversees 4-6 attorneys and their staff, guiding case strategy from intake through trial or resolution.

The firm invests heavily in litigation, preparing each case as though it will go to trial, and expects a strong mentor for the next generation of trial lawyers. The ideal candidate has a J.D., Texas Bar license, and extensive Texas PI experience, with leadership or

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas Bar license required.
• 5+ personal injury jury trials preferred (Plaintiff or Defense).
• Strong experience handling Texas personal injury cases from intake through litigation and trial.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, or supervisory experience.
• Proven ability to evaluate cases, develop litigation strategy, and guide attorneys through complex litigation.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of 4-6 litigation attorneys and their support staff.
• Guide case strategy from pre-litigation through trial or settlement.
• Conduct regular case strategy reviews and ensure cases are developed aggressively and efficiently.
• Mentor junior attorneys in deposition practice, motion practice, negotiation strategy, and trial preparation.
• Ensure cases are thoroughly prepared and positioned for trial when necessary.
• Review pleadings, discovery, and case evaluations prepared by team attorneys.
• Assist attorneys with complex litigation issues, high-value cases, and trial preparation.
• Maintain high standards for client communication, case progression, and legal work product.
• Foster a culture of accountability, professional development, and exceptional client service.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Supervision

Trial strategy

Courtroom presence

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Growing Law Firm in Houston seeks a proven trial attorney to lead and develop a team of litigators. This leadership role oversees 4-6 attorneys and their staff, guiding case strategy from intake through trial or resolution.

The firm invests heavily in litigation, preparing each case as though it will go to trial, and expects a strong mentor for the next generation of trial lawyers. The ideal candidate has a J.D., Texas Bar license, and extensive Texas PI experience, with leadership or