Personal Injury Attorney

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Remote - Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice

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Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

We’re a Texas-based plaintiff trial firm with decades of experience and a national reach. Our attorneys have secured some of the largest verdicts in the state and are consistently recognized by top legal ranking publications. We take on powerful hospitals, corporations, and insurers on behalf of injured people, and we’re known for preparing every case as if it’s going to trial, because many of them do. We’re also deeply committed to the community we call home.

Why join us?

Handle serious, high-value medical malpractice and catastrophic injury cases
Learn from and try cases alongside nationally recognized plaintiff trial lawyers
Firm resources to fully fund experts and take cases to verdict
Real trial opportunities, not a settlement mill
A diverse docket of med mal, trucking, wrongful death, product liability, and mass tort work
Collaborative, mission-driven culture with a strong community focus
Competitive compensation based on experience

Job Details

J.D. and active license with the State Bar of Texas
3–7 years of civil litigation experience
Medical malpractice experience on either side; plaintiff or defense med mal backgrounds are both welcome
Strong deposition skills, ideally including medical provider and expert depositions
Trial experience strongly preferred
Comfort reading and understanding medical records
Strong writing and client communication skills
Spanish fluency is a plus

Handle medical malpractice cases, including birth injury, surgical error, failure to diagnose, anesthesia error, and nursing home negligence
Manage the Chapter 74 process, including expert reports, objections, and deadlines
Work up personal injury cases such as trucking, wrongful death, catastrophic injury, premises liability, and product liability
Analyze medical records and work closely with physician, nursing, and economic experts
Take and defend depositions of parties, treating physicians, and experts
Draft pleadings, discovery, and motions, and respond to dispositive motions
Prepare for and attend mediations, hearings, and trials, first- or second-chairing depending on experience
Communicate with clients and families throughout the life of their cases

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