Senior Trial Attorney Job at Robert Half (Dallas)

Senior Attorney

Our client a regional midsized law firm is seeking experienced litigation attorn...

Location

United States , Weirton

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in the required jurisdiction
Admission to the Pennsylvania bar is highly desirable
At least 7 years of experience handling civil defense litigation matters
Demonstrated skill in motion practice, discovery management, and deposition work
Prior courtroom or trial involvement is preferred
Ability to manage multiple active files independently in a deadline-driven legal environment

Job Responsibility

Direct a portfolio of civil defense cases through each stage of litigation, from initial filing to final outcome
Prepare persuasive legal documents, including complaints, answers, motions, and supporting memoranda
Lead discovery efforts by developing strategy, responding to written discovery, and taking or defending depositions
Represent clients during court appearances, mediations, settlement discussions, and other case-related proceedings
Assess case posture, identify risk, and recommend litigation strategies that support favorable resolutions
Coordinate with clients, insurance representatives, and opposing counsel to keep matters moving efficiently and effectively

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Trial Attorney

Robert Half Legal is partnering with a market-leading, plaintiff consumer warran...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active California Bar membership required
Based in California with a willingness to travel within CA for hearings and court appearances
3+ years of civil litigation experience
Strong background in motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation
Ability to manage a fast-paced caseload and ramp up quickly

Job Responsibility

Handle substantive litigation work, including law & motion and trial preparation
Participate in court appearances and hearings throughout California
Manage discovery, including disputes and strategy development
Collaborate closely with senior trial attorneys on case preparation and execution
Contribute to case strategy and support all phases of litigation through trial
2nd or 1st chair trial depending on experience

What we offer

Medical
Vision
Dental
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Senior Trial Paralegal

A well-established San Francisco litigation firm is seeking an experienced, self...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate or qualifying paralegal attestation required
5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, including significant hands-on trial preparation and courtroom support
Demonstrated experience supporting attorneys through trial preparation and trial
Experience managing trial exhibits from preparation through presentation
Experience preparing and maintaining trial binders, witness binders, exhibit binders, and trial notebooks
Experience coordinating witnesses, depositions, and trial logistics
Experience supporting trial teams, including courtroom support and war room coordination
Familiarity with state and federal court procedures
Ability to independently manage pretrial logistics, trial preparation, and competing deadlines with minimal supervision
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced trial environment

Job Responsibility

Provide comprehensive pretrial and trial support to litigation attorneys
Coordinate and manage trial exhibits from preparation through presentation
Prepare exhibit binders, witness binders, trial notebooks, and related materials
Assist with trial logistics, courtroom support, and war room coordination
Coordinate witness scheduling, appearances, and related logistics
Organize and maintain case files, evidence, and litigation databases
Assist with deposition preparation and management of deposition materials
Prepare exhibit lists, witness lists, and other trial-related documents
Track case deadlines and support pretrial filings
Support attorneys throughout trial, including in-court assistance as needed

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Senior Attorney

We are looking for a dedicated Senior Attorney to provide legal representation t...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the New York State Bar
Minimum of one year of legal experience, with preference for candidates with two or more years or trial experience
Solid understanding of housing law and public benefits regulations
Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, along with strong organizational abilities
Proficiency in Spanish is preferred but not required
Submission of a writing sample along with your resume is mandatory

Job Responsibility

Represent tenants in non-payment and holdover eviction cases, ensuring their legal rights are protected
Advocate for clients in Bronx Housing Court and at administrative termination hearings
Prepare and draft legal documents, motions, and orders to show cause with precision and attention to detail
Conduct outreach efforts and lead educational workshops to inform the community about housing rights
Collaborate with caseworkers, paralegals, and other team members to provide comprehensive client support
Maintain accurate case files and ensure compliance with confidentiality and documentation standards
Participate in a structured four-week training program designed to enhance legal and procedural expertise
Provide guidance on housing law and public benefits to support clients in retaining stable housing

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Trial Attorney – Medical Malpractice Defense

Location

United States , Portland

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of civil litigation experience, with significant exposure to medical malpractice, healthcare liability, or complex defense litigation
Demonstrated trial experience, including meaningful first-chair or advanced second-chair responsibilities in jury trials
Advanced experience taking and defending physician, expert, and 30(b)(6) depositions
Strong command of medical-legal concepts, including standard of care, causation, and damages modeling in healthcare litigation
Proven ability to work with and challenge expert testimony across medical specialties
Excellent legal writing, oral advocacy, and case strategy development skills
Ability to independently manage a high-value, complex caseload with minimal supervision
Strong client-facing skills with the ability to build trust with physicians, hospital administrators, and insurance carriers
Active admission to the Oregon Bar is required
Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing civil litigation

Job Responsibility

Independently manage a full lifecycle caseload of medical malpractice and healthcare liability matters from intake through resolution
Serve as first-chair or senior second-chair trial counsel in jury trials, arbitrations, and mediations
Conduct and defend expert and fact witness depositions, including treating physicians and retained medical experts
Develop and execute case strategy, including liability, causation, and damages analysis in complex medical scenarios
Draft and argue dispositive motions, motions in limine, and Daubert/Frye challenges to expert testimony
Retain, prepare, and collaborate with medical experts across specialties
Participate in client development and relationship management, including insurer and healthcare system clients
Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to overall practice group development

What we offer

Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus structure tied to productivity and originations
Immediate access to meaningful trial work and direct client interaction
Robust business development and marketing resources to support practice growth
Clear and achievable path to partnership and leadership within the firm
Flexible work arrangements and autonomy in managing your practice
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, and flexible/unlimited PTO

Senior Attorney

We are looking for a dedicated Senior Attorney to provide legal representation t...

Location

United States , Bronx

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English for administrative purposes
Must pass drug screening to be appointed
This position may be subject to a series of investigations before and after appointment
J.D from an ABA Accredited Law School
Admittance to the NYS bar
2+ years of experience with trial experience is a plus
Litigation experience a plus
Familiarity with New York City housing law and public benefits
Ability to handle stress and work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Experience providing client representation and handling a case from intake to closing

Job Responsibility

Provide clients with counseling and assisting to ensure maintenance of housing
Handle a full caseload of full representation non-payment and holdover proceedings in Bronx Housing Court and the NYCHA part
Handle litigation before administrative agencies as necessary, including NYCHA termination hearings
Conduct outreach, including facilitating educational workshops and training
Represent tenants at trial
Prepare legal agreements, documents, motions, orders to show cause, etc.
Judge the merits and spot the issues of court cases that we are assigned by the court, the Department of Social Services, or self-referred
Demonstrated commitment to public interest law and social justice
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and in-service trainings
Maintain current and accurate documentation, progress notes, and data tools both physically and electronically

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Trial Attorney

We are partnering with a dynamic litigation firm on a unique Trial Attorney oppo...

Location

United States , Anaheim

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active California Bar license (required)
Must be based in California
For more experienced candidates: Background in civil litigation
Exposure to hearings, motion practice, and trial prep
Strong interest in trial work and courtroom advocacy
Familiarity with: Motion drafting, Trial preparation processes, Litigation procedures (state court experience preferred)
Ability to ramp quickly and manage increasing responsibility
Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced litigation environment
Willingness to travel for court appearances across California

Job Responsibility

Assist with and progressively take ownership of: Trial preparation (including strategy development)
Motions practice (including motions in limine (MILs))
Hearing preparation and oral argument
Participate in trials as 1st or 2nd chair, depending on experience level
Manage substantive portions of litigation matters as experience allows
Support overall case strategy, including: Legal research and writing
Fact development and case theory
Attend and participate in: Hearings
Court appearances
Trials across California (travel required)

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan
Free online training

Sr Trial Attorney (Insurance Defense)

Location

United States , New York - Garden City; New York - Elmsford

Salary:

138000.00 - 243000.00 USD / Year

Nationwide

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Active license in the state in which the position is located
Typically, more than eight years of relevant civil litigation experience in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation
Significant litigation experience in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation
Engaging in complex legal practices and procedures throughout all court and agencies in the assigned jurisdiction
Highly effective and professional written and verbal communication skills
Highly collaborative, capable to work with staff and other attorneys on-site and remotely, as well as serving as a role model and mentor to other associates within the office
Significant negotiation skills
Ability to process information efficiently and effectively
Excellent analytical and legal skills

Job Responsibility

Demonstrates the requisite trial advocacy skills independently as lead counsel, or as part of a team
Demonstrates efficiency, proactive case management, work ethic, and work product quality to accurately and effectively handle all matters in accordance with Nationwide Trial Division (NTD) standard methodology guidelines
Requires minimal managerial oversight and guidance from the Managing Trial Attorney and NTD Leadership in all aspects of core duties and job responsibilities
Adept at effectively utilizing technology and collaboratively working with support staff to ensure efficient case management and efficiency
Demonstrates consistent awareness of changes to the law, technology, local rules and other procedural requirements, or other aspects of the legal and insurance industries likely to impact liability and recovery litigation strategies in the jurisdictions in which he/she practices
Possesses and consistently performs with the subject matter expertise and trial advocacy skills required and specified for all NTD concentrations held
Demonstrates the ability and willingness to develop and learn additional or new NTD concentrations as may be required based on NTD business needs and as specified by NTD Leadership
Provides factually, legally and analytically sound opinions consistently on case valuations that are promptly updated and timely communicated to the client and claims
Independently establishes and maintains strong professional relationships with key associates within Office of the Chief Legal Officer and claims partners at the senior director level and below, as well as with colleagues within the legal and insurance industries within those jurisdictions and communities in which he/she practices
Utilizes relationships to build and improve NTD’s reputation and expand case referral opportunities within the enterprise

What we offer

Medical/dental/vision
Life insurance
Short and long term disability coverage
Paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date
Nine paid holidays
8 hours of Lifetime paid time off
8 hours of Unity Day paid time off
401(k) with company match
Company-paid pension plan
Business casual attire

Fulltime

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