Litigation Associate Attorney - Personal Injury - Houston

Company: Orion Placement
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Pay: From $150,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Step into a true litigation-forward PI role with hands-on responsibility Manage a full docket of motor vehicle and premises liability cases Earn strong compensation with base salary plus commission on legal fees Work with dedicated support staff so you can focus on practicing law Clear runway for career advancement and leadership opportunities Join a nationally recognized firm known for results, structure, and growth Location: 100% in-office role with openings in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, TX . Relocation candidates are welcome, with relocation assistance available. Note: This role requires experience handling personal injury cases in litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and court appearances. About Our Client: Our client is one of Texas's leading plaintiff-side personal injury law firms, nationally recognized for aggressive litigation, trial readiness, and exceptional client service. They are a results-driven organization that invests heavily in attorney development, infrastructure, and long-term career growth, and they have been named one of Glassdoors Best Places to Work nationwide. Job Description Manage a litigation docket of personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents and premises liability Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery Conduct and defend depositions Attend hearings, mediations, and trials Work closely with paralegals and legal support staff to drive cases forward Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and opposing counsel Prepare cases strategically from filing through resolution or trial Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school Active Texas Bar license required Experience handling personal injury litigation matters Comfortable managing discovery, depositions, and court appearances Strong organizational, communication, and advocacy skills Trial experience is a plus but not required Why Youll Love Working Here Base salary of $150,000 plus 12% base against commission on legal fees $15,000 retention bonus 401(k) with 4% company match and immediate vesting 80% employer-paid medical insurance plus dental and vision Paid vacation, holidays, and leave Dedicated support staff and proven litigation systems Gym membership, recognition programs, and firm-wide events Meaningful career advancement and leadership opportunities JPC-573 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

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