Momentum Search Partners
Job Description
Job Description Fully Remote Senior Litigation Defense Attorney – Trucking & General Liability Must Reside in Texas
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Fully Remote or Hybrid (Austin) Ready to take your defense litigation career to the next level—without giving up flexibility? I am directly recruiting for a Texas-based civil litigation firm is seeking an experienced
Litigation Defense Attorney
to join a high-performing team with a busy docket of cases ready for your to work on. If you are a mid-level to seasoned litigator ready for true autonomy, this is a role where your litigation and trial skills will be valued, and your growth supported. This opportunity is
fully remote
for attorneys based anywhere in Texas, or you can work in the office or be hybrid if you live in Austin. You'll handle
complex, high-exposure cases
in areas such as trucking and transportation defense, general liability, premises liability, auto accidents, and products liability. The firm provides Apple Mac laptops to attorneys, and they use Clio for calendaring and billing, Dropbox for files, Adobe Acrobat Reader, and Microsoft Office (Mac version 16). The
hourly billing requirement is 1800 hours yearly
, but you can work whatever hours you choose if the work is done, and deadlines are met. They offer a discretionary end of year bonus based on performance, tenure, work product, and work ethic. The firm encourages client development and will help with expenses. They do not guard their clients and encourage client contact. The firm has more of a relaxed and informal management style. They prefer to hire an attorney with trial experience as they typically go to trial up to 2 times yearly. However, most cases settle. What You'll Do: Manage a
diverse caseload
from inception through trial, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and hearings. Serve as
lead counsel
in significant litigation matters if you're a confident, experienced attorney. Grow your trial skills and professional presence through direct client contact and court appearances. Work in a
supportive, team-oriented environment
with meaningful mentorship or leadership opportunities. Why This Firm? This small but dynamic firm is known for its
progressive, informal culture
where excellence is expected but egos are not. The attorneys here genuinely enjoy working with one another and believe this is one of the
best litigation jobs around
—thanks to a combination of
challenging work, supportive colleagues, and respect for personal time . Compensation & Benefits: Base salary starts at $145K+
, depending on experience and qualifications. 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance . 401(k) with profit sharing . Flexible PTO
– take vacation and holidays as needed, so long as your work stays strong. Performance-based bonuses
for both productivity and overall contributions. Paid Bar dues $1500 towards CLE’s
, but will discuss if other training is needed within reason. Ideal Candidate Qualifications: Licensed and in good standing with the
Texas Bar . 5+ years of civil litigation experience
, preferably in trucking, personal injury defense, or general liability. Located in
Texas
and available to work
remotely or hybrid
in the Austin area. Strong writing, client communication, and case management skills. Comfortable with or eager to grow into a
lead role on files and in court . This is more than a job—it’s a chance to work with
great clients, great cases, and a genuinely great team
, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and the satisfaction of meaningful litigation. Company Description MOMENTUM SEARCH PARTNERS is a legal recruiting and executive search firm specializing in permanent and temporary attorney search for companies and select law firms. We are a strategic, recruiting partner for our corporate and law firm clients, who turn to us when their legal and compliance hiring requires a higher level of understanding of the legal talent pool and legal job they seek to fill. Company Description
MOMENTUM SEARCH PARTNERS is a legal recruiting and executive search firm specializing in permanent and temporary attorney search for companies and select law firms.
We are a strategic, recruiting partner for our corporate and law firm clients, who turn to us when their legal and compliance hiring requires a higher level of understanding of the legal talent pool and legal job they seek to fill.
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Job Description Fully Remote Senior Litigation Defense Attorney – Trucking & General Liability Must Reside in Texas
|
Fully Remote or Hybrid (Austin) Ready to take your defense litigation career to the next level—without giving up flexibility? I am directly recruiting for a Texas-based civil litigation firm is seeking an experienced
Litigation Defense Attorney
to join a high-performing team with a busy docket of cases ready for your to work on. If you are a mid-level to seasoned litigator ready for true autonomy, this is a role where your litigation and trial skills will be valued, and your growth supported. This opportunity is
fully remote
for attorneys based anywhere in Texas, or you can work in the office or be hybrid if you live in Austin. You'll handle
complex, high-exposure cases
in areas such as trucking and transportation defense, general liability, premises liability, auto accidents, and products liability. The firm provides Apple Mac laptops to attorneys, and they use Clio for calendaring and billing, Dropbox for files, Adobe Acrobat Reader, and Microsoft Office (Mac version 16). The
hourly billing requirement is 1800 hours yearly
, but you can work whatever hours you choose if the work is done, and deadlines are met. They offer a discretionary end of year bonus based on performance, tenure, work product, and work ethic. The firm encourages client development and will help with expenses. They do not guard their clients and encourage client contact. The firm has more of a relaxed and informal management style. They prefer to hire an attorney with trial experience as they typically go to trial up to 2 times yearly. However, most cases settle. What You'll Do: Manage a
diverse caseload
from inception through trial, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and hearings. Serve as
lead counsel
in significant litigation matters if you're a confident, experienced attorney. Grow your trial skills and professional presence through direct client contact and court appearances. Work in a
supportive, team-oriented environment
with meaningful mentorship or leadership opportunities. Why This Firm? This small but dynamic firm is known for its
progressive, informal culture
where excellence is expected but egos are not. The attorneys here genuinely enjoy working with one another and believe this is one of the
best litigation jobs around
—thanks to a combination of
challenging work, supportive colleagues, and respect for personal time . Compensation & Benefits: Base salary starts at $145K+
, depending on experience and qualifications. 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance . 401(k) with profit sharing . Flexible PTO
– take vacation and holidays as needed, so long as your work stays strong. Performance-based bonuses
for both productivity and overall contributions. Paid Bar dues $1500 towards CLE’s
, but will discuss if other training is needed within reason. Ideal Candidate Qualifications: Licensed and in good standing with the
Texas Bar . 5+ years of civil litigation experience
, preferably in trucking, personal injury defense, or general liability. Located in
Texas
and available to work
remotely or hybrid
in the Austin area. Strong writing, client communication, and case management skills. Comfortable with or eager to grow into a
lead role on files and in court . This is more than a job—it’s a chance to work with
great clients, great cases, and a genuinely great team
, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and the satisfaction of meaningful litigation. Company Description MOMENTUM SEARCH PARTNERS is a legal recruiting and executive search firm specializing in permanent and temporary attorney search for companies and select law firms. We are a strategic, recruiting partner for our corporate and law firm clients, who turn to us when their legal and compliance hiring requires a higher level of understanding of the legal talent pool and legal job they seek to fill. Company Description
MOMENTUM SEARCH PARTNERS is a legal recruiting and executive search firm specializing in permanent and temporary attorney search for companies and select law firms.
We are a strategic, recruiting partner for our corporate and law firm clients, who turn to us when their legal and compliance hiring requires a higher level of understanding of the legal talent pool and legal job they seek to fill.
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