Personal Injury Attorney

Knowhirematch•Newark, NJ

4d•$120,000 - $175,000

About The Position

Personal Injury Attorney – Founding Texas Role Compensation: $120,000–$175,000 DOE Why This Is a Great Opportunity Founding-level opportunity to help launch and shape the firm’s Texas presence Rare chance to build SOPs, workflows, and operating systems from the ground up Blend hands-on personal injury litigation with real operational leadership Direct collaboration with firm leadership and a clear runway to senior leadership Competitive compensation, full benefits, and long-term growth potential Location: Newark NJ Initial focus on system design, case strategy, and operational build-out. On-site leadership in Houston expected within approximately one year as the Texas office scales. About Our Client Our client is a nationally recognized, rapidly growing personal injury firm with a strong mission-driven culture. Known for combining excellent legal outcomes with compassion for clients, the firm is expanding into Texas and is seeking a senior attorney to help establish the operational foundation, standards, and practices that will support long-term success statewide. Role Overview This role is ideal for an experienced personal injury attorney who enjoys both litigation and building systems . You’ll help establish the firm’s Texas PI operations while maintaining a limited caseload and setting the standards future attorneys will follow.

Requirements

Active New Jersey Bar license in good standing
5+ years of personal injury experience , including pre-litigation and litigation
Demonstrated experience building or implementing SOPs or legal workflows
Strong written communication skills with attention to process documentation
Organized, systems-oriented leadership style
Client-focused, collaborative, and accountable professional approach

Responsibilities

Help establish and lead the firm’s New Jersey personal injury operations
Design, document, and implement SOPs and end-to-end workflows for Texas PI matters
Build standardized forms, templates, correspondence, and process documentation
Define case-handling benchmarks, communication protocols, and escalation paths
Manage a focused personal injury caseload from intake through resolution
Conduct client interviews and 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 discussions to continuously refine processes and systems