Job Description
Pay: $120,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Founding-level role helping launch and define a new Texas operation
- Rare chance to build SOPs, workflows, and systems from the ground up
- Blend high-level litigation with real operational leadership and impact
- Direct collaboration with firm leadership and long-term growth runway
- Strong compensation, full benefits, and a clear path into leadership
Location
Houston, Texas. Initially focused on building systems and cases, with on-site leadership expected within one year as the Texas office scales.
Note
Must have an active Texas Bar license and 5+ years of personal injury experience with both pre-litigation and litigation exposure.
About Our Client
Our client is a nationally respected and fast-growing personal injury law firm with a strong mission and values-driven culture. As they expand into Texas, they are seeking a senior attorney who can help build the operational foundation, systems, and standards that will support long-term success across the state.
Job Description
- Help establish and lead the firm's Texas personal injury operations
- Design and document SOPs and end-to-end workflows for Texas PI matters
- Build standardized forms, templates, and correspondence libraries
- Define case-handling benchmarks, communication protocols, and escalation paths
- Manage a limited personal injury caseload from intake through resolution
- Conduct client interviews, oversee discovery, negotiations, and settlements
- Serve as the primary Texas liaison to firm leadership
- Train and mentor attorneys and staff as the Texas team grows
- Participate in cross-functional meetings to refine and improve processes
Qualifications
- Active Texas Bar license
- 5+ years of personal injury experience, including litigation
- Proven experience building or implementing SOPs or legal workflows
- Strong written communication skills with attention to process documentation
- Organized, systems-oriented leadership style
- Client-focused, accountable, and collaborative professional approach
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Opportunity to create a lasting operational legacy in Texas
- High-autonomy role with trust, ownership, and influence
- Mission-driven culture that values excellence and compassion
- Supportive leadership and room to grow into senior management
- Meaningful work that impacts both clients and the firm's future
JPC-566
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: TX bar license. 5+ yrs personal injury exp. Relocation- [unsure]. Packages - [unsure]
Submissions Name/EM: [email protected] Submission EM Subject Line Format: "Candidate Name – Job Title – Orion Placement"
Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)
National PI firm expanding into Texas. Senior attorney role focused on building SOPs and Texas operations while handling a light caseload. Founding-style position with leadership visibility and growth potential.
Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Personal Injury Attorney - Ward Law Group - JPC 566 - Source
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Client job title: Personal Injury Attorney
Location: Houston, TX
On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site
Experience: 5
Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Senior Personal Injury Attorney, Personal Injury Litigation Attorney, PI Trial Attorney, Managing Attorney, Founding Attorney, Texas Personal Injury Lawyer, PI Operations Attorney
# of hires needed: 1
Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES
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