Attorney Manager/Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team Leader at Thomas J Henry Law, PLLC – Corpus Christi, Texas

Attorney Manager / Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team Leader

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 discussionsCase evaluation and developmentDemand drafting and negotiationSettlement discussionsFiling lawsuits and managing all stages of litigationWritten discovery (drafting, reviewing, responding)Medical records review and analysisMotion practice and court hearingsDepositionsTrial preparation and trial execution through conclusion or settlementOperational & 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.Desire to grow into a senior leadership role within a structured mentorship environment.Top-Tier Benefits Include

Competitive salary + bonus structurePaid vacation, holidays, and leave401(k) with 4% company match (immediate vesting)80% employer-paid medical insuranceDental, vision, and supplemental insuranceRelocation assistance (if applicable)Leadership development programs and career advancement opportunitiesGym membership and employee recognition programsRegular firm events and community involvement initiatives #IND-HP