Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Work-mode: Hybrid (3 days per week from the office and 2 from home)

Location: Dallas, Texas

Salary: Up to $240,000 gross per annum (the salary is completely negotiable - depending on experience and qualifications)

Heilsa Recruitment Ltd. is working in partnership with a trusted legal recruitment agency to fill this role.

About the Company

Our client is a nationally respected personal injury law firm recognised for its trial excellence, client advocacy, and exceptional legal talent. With a results-driven approach and a strong commitment to integrity, the firm continues to achieve outstanding outcomes for its clients across Texas. Joining this team means taking on a pivotal leadership role in a firm that values professional growth, mentorship, and success in and out of the courtroom.

This is a rare opportunity for a senior trial attorney to lead one of the most successful personal injury teams in Texas. The ideal candidate is a results-oriented leader, trusted mentor, and accomplished litigator who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment—someone who can balance hands-on trial work with strategic leadership and team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of attorneys within the Dallas office
• Manage and maintain an active docket of personal injury cases, ensuring timely and effective case progression
• Oversee litigation strategies, ensuring the highest standards of representation and client care
• Conduct jury trials and achieve successful outcomes through strategic advocacy
• Collaborate with firm leadership on operational goals, performance standards, and firm-wide initiatives
• Promote a culture of professionalism, accountability, and excellence across the team
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior attorneys, fostering development and long-term success

Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of personal injury litigation experience (20+ years preferred)
• Board Certification in Personal Injury Trial Law (mandatory)
• Proven record of 10+ jury trials to verdict
• Strong leadership and management skills, with experience supervising and developing legal teams
• Excellent courtroom advocacy, negotiation, and communication abilities
• Highly organised, able to manage both personal and team caseloads effectively
• Deep understanding of Texas civil procedure and personal injury law

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Standard paid leave/holidays
• Fully remote