Texas Civil Litigator - Courtroom Focus, No Billables

KingRecruitingServices; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

KingRecruitingServices, on behalf of an established Texas law firm, seeks a Texas-licensed attorney for civil litigation and creditors' rights with a strong courtroom focus. The billable-hour requirement is not a factor, and you will represent clients in hearings across the territory.

You will spend roughly four days per week in court, handling hearings and settlements while supported by experienced legal and administrative staff.

Qualifications

• Active Texas law license.
• Strong civil litigation procedures and courtroom practices.
• Ability to independently manage hearings and court appearances.
• Proven negotiation and settlement experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organization and time management for high-volume caseload.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with staff.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court hearings and proceedings across the Texas territory, about four days per week.
• Independently handle courtroom appearances and advocate for clients in civil litigation and collections matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents.
• Evaluate case details to determine litigation strategies and resolutions.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and other parties.
• Oversee cases and ensure progress through litigation.
• Collaborate with clients and internal staff on case status and resolution.
• Maintain accurate case records and meet court deadlines.

Skills

Courtroom experience

Civil litigation

Negotiation

Case management

Oral advocacy

Written communication

Time management

MS Office

Travel willingness

Tools

MS Office

Job description

KingRecruitingServices, on behalf of an established Texas law firm, seeks a Texas-licensed attorney for civil litigation and creditors' rights with a strong courtroom focus. The billable-hour requirement is not a factor, and you will represent clients in hearings across the territory.

You will spend roughly four days per week in court, handling hearings and settlements while supported by experienced legal and administrative staff.