Litigation Attorney / Co-Managing Attorney

Key Responsibilities: Manage and aggressively litigate a caseload of personal injury matters from pre-suit through trial Take and defend depositions, draft and argue motions, and represent clients at mediations and settlement negotiations Develop case strategy and guide matters through all stages of litigation Try cases to verdict when a fair and appropriate resolution cannot be reached Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials throughout the greater Houston area Partner directly with the firm owner on day-to-day operations, staffing, workflow, and strategic decision-making Help shape and implement the firm's short- and long-term growth strategy Supervise, mentor, and develop case managers, paralegals, and litigation support staff Help establish best practices, improve processes, and maintain a high level of client service Serve as a senior leader and trusted partner in building the firm's culture and reputation

What We're Looking For: Substantial personal injury litigation experience, with the ability to manage cases from pre-suit through trial First-chair trial experience strongly preferred Strong deposition, negotiation, motion practice, and courtroom advocacy skills Proven ability to independently manage complex litigation matters Prior leadership, supervisory, or law firm management experience preferred — or demonstrated readiness to step into a leadership role Strong business judgment and the ability to think beyond individual cases Entrepreneurial, self-motivated, and solutions-oriented mindset Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Genuine interest in helping build, grow, and shape a law firm Compensation & Benefits$150,000–$175,000 base salary, depending on experience 401(k) with employer match Senior-level leadership opportunity with direct access to ownership Meaningful influence over firm strategy, culture, staffing, and growth Opportunity to help build something rather than simply inherit a caseload Ready for Your Next Level? If you're an experienced personal injury trial attorney who is ready to move beyond simply practicing law and wants a real leadership role with a voice in how a firm operates and grows, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Bring your litigation experience. Bring your ideas. Help shape what comes next. HOUGW34