Attorney Manager / Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team LeaderThomas J Henry Injury Attorneys • Austin, Texas, United States
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Attorney Manager / Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team Leader
Thomas J Henry Injury Attorneys
- Austin, Texas, United States
- Austin, Texas, United States
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*Locations:* San Antonio, Austin, Houston, Dallas, Corpus Christi
*Base Salary:* $150,000–$250,000 (DOE)
*Bonus Potential:* Yes
*About the Position*
We are seeking a highly motivated *Attorney Manager / Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team Leader* to oversee, train, and mentor a team of *4–6 litigation or trial attorneys* and their support staff at the largest Plaintiff Personal Injury law firm in Texas. This dynamic role blends *leadership, trial strategy, attorney development, case development, and client communications*, making it ideal for attorneys who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to grow as a leader with direct management from experienced firm executives.
You will serve as a *tactical litigation leader* and *manager*, depending on the needs of your team’s docket. This position plays a critical role in strengthening attorney performance, ensuring consistency, and driving successful case outcomes from intake through trial or resolution.
*Key Responsibilities*
*Leadership, Training & Team Development*
* Lead, manage, train, and mentor a team of *4–6 attorneys* plus assigned support staff.
* Promote professional development, accountability, and high performance.
* Monitor attorney proficiency and readiness for court, client interactions, litigation demands, and trial preparation.
* Foster a positive, growth-oriented team culture focused on excellence and continuous improvement.
* Develop your leadership presence under ongoing mentorship from senior-level attorneys and upper management.
*Litigation & Trial Execution*
* Participate in and oversee all aspects of case handling, including:
* Client meetings and strategy discussions
* Case evaluation and development
* Demand drafting and negotiation
* Settlement discussions
* Filing lawsuits and managing all stages of litigation
* Written discovery (drafting, reviewing, responding)
* Medical records review and analysis
* Motion practice and court hearings
* Depositions
* Trial preparation and trial execution through conclusion or settlement
*Operational & Logistical Management*
* Supervise daily operations, workflow, and resource allocation for your team.
* Ensure timely completion and high-quality execution of tasks at every stage of case development.
* Coordinate scheduling, document management, and collaboration across legal and administrative departments.
* Implement strategic plans and directives from senior leadership.
* Reinforce firm policies, procedures, systems, and standards of performance.
* Ensure litigation matters progress efficiently while supporting the overall effectiveness of the legal department.
*Qualifications*
* J.D. from an accredited law school and active Texas Bar license (required).
* Minimum 5 personal injury jury trials (Plaintiff or Defense)
* Strong understanding of Texas personal injury law, including both pre-litigation and litigation processes.
* Demonstrated organizational, communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.
* Leadership or supervisory experience is a plus but not required.
* Desire to grow into a senior leadership role within a structured mentorship environment.
*Top-Tier Benefits Include*
* Competitive salary + bonus structure
* Paid vacation, holidays, and leave
* 401(k) with *4% company match (immediate vesting)*
* 80% employer-paid medical insurance
* Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
* Relocation assistance (if applicable)
* Leadership development programs and career advancement opportunities
* Gym membership and employee recognition programs
* Regular firm events and community involvement initiatives
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
License/Certification:
* license to practice law in Texas (Required)
Work Location: In person
Languages
- English
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