Amaro Law Firm

Litigation Attorney

Amaro Law Firm

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Office

Location: HoustonTexasUnited States

Visit company website

Explore more

AI Apply
Apply

About the role

  • Initiate timely client contact per Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), verifying the pre-litigation to litigation checklist, and maintain ongoing communication to build trust and set expectations.
  • Oversee paralegals to ensure adherence to client contact SOPs.
  • Maintain a client contact dashboard with metrics at 90% or above, minimizing complaints and fostering trust to encourage referrals.
  • Meet all deadlines, set trial dates promptly, and ensure efficient case progression to maximize client value.
  • Conduct litigation file reviews with paralegals, driving substantive discussions and short-term strategic planning.
  • Prepare each case for trial, taking full responsibility as first chair if needed, and maintain pressure on insurance carriers through documented demands and deadlines.
  • Manage personal KPIs, including settlements, financial performance, case activities, file updates, discovery review, and case duration.
  • Deliver exceptional client experiences to drive trust, confidence, and potential referrals.
  • Manage cases effectively through all litigation stages, achieving maximum client value in the shortest time possible.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date case management records, meeting all deadlines and strategic goals.
  • Enhance litigation expertise to provide increasing value to the firm.

Requirements

  • 3–10 years of plaintiff or defense personal injury litigation experience.
  • Licensed attorney in Texas with a passion for client-focused litigation.
  • 2nd chair trial experience (Multiple 1st chair trial experience preferred)
  • 1+ Million per year in Attorney's Fees (Must provide proof)
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple cases and deadlines.
  • Collaborative ability to work with paralegals and support staff to advance cases.
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on strategic planning and trial preparation.
  • Excellent communication skills to maintain client relationships and set clear expectations.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary including attorney fee % bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage (no cost to employees)
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Generous paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Life insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
litigationcase managementtrial preparationfile reviewsettlementsdiscovery reviewstrategic planningclient contactKPI managementpersonal injury law
Soft Skills
organizational skillstime-management skillscollaborationproactive mindsetcommunication skillstrust buildingclient-focused approachleadershipstrategic thinkingproblem-solving
Certifications
licensed attorney in Texas