A client of our recruiting firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join a growing plaintiff-side personal injury practice in Houston. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney who wants hands-on case responsibility, strong mentorship, and the ability to grow within an expanding law firm.
Associate Attorney Benefits and Compensation:
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
Performance-based bonus opportunities
50% fee split on attorney-originated cases
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off and paid holidays
Established pipeline of active cases provided
Dedicated support staff to reduce administrative workload
Long-term advancement potential within a growing firm
Associate Attorney Requirements & Qualifications:
Active license and good standing with the State Bar of Texas
14 years of legal experience; personal injury exposure strongly preferred
Ability to manage a docket of pre-litigation personal injury matters
Willingness to work in-office and maintain a consistent on-site presence
Experience evaluating claims, case value, liability, and whether to accept new matters
Strong negotiation, communication, and client service skills when working with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel
Must be highly organized and able to prioritize deadlines across multiple active files
Comfortable working independently while collaborating with attorneys, case managers, and litigation support staff
Able to handle matters involving motor vehicle accidents, trucking claims, premises liability, workplace injuries, and related cases
Associate Attorney Preferred Background & Skills:
Bilingual communication skills are a plus
Professional, coachable, team-oriented mindset with a strong desire to grow in plaintiff personal injury law