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Thomas J Henry Injury Attorneys

Attorney Manager / Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team Leader

Thomas J Henry Injury Attorneys, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78249

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*Attorney Manager / Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team Leader*

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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. xmvmafu * 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

Experience: * Personal injury law: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification: * license to practice law in Texas (Required)

Work Location: In person