Insurance Coverage Associate

Pay: $125,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a well-established litigation team with a strong reputation in complex insurance coverage matters.
• Handle sophisticated litigation for major insurance carrier clients from day one.
• Gain meaningful courtroom exposure, mediations, hearings, depositions, and second-chair trial opportunities.
• Work directly with experienced attorneys who value mentorship and long-term career development.
• Enjoy a collaborative, relaxed culture with a realistic billable requirement that supports work-life balance.
• Bonus potential in addition to a highly competitive compensation package.
• Clear opportunity for long-term growth and partnership consideration.

Location: Dallas, Texas — This is an on-site opportunity designed to provide hands-on mentorship and collaboration. Attorneys with fewer than five years of experience are expected to work in the office, with potential flexibility after six months for the right candidate.

Note: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Texas and have at least 2 years of litigation experience. Insurance coverage experience is preferred but not required. Strong candidates from litigation, in-house legal departments, or relevant practice areas will be considered.

About Us

We are a respected boutique litigation firm focused on sophisticated insurance coverage and commercial litigation matters. Our attorneys work closely together in a collaborative environment where mentorship, professional growth, and excellent client service are priorities. We invest in our people and believe in building long-term careers. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage a docket of insurance coverage litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and legal memoranda.
• Conduct legal research using Westlaw and/or Lexis.
• Analyze insurance policies and develop coverage opinions and litigation strategies.
• Participate in mediations, hearings, depositions, and settlement negotiations.
• Communicate directly with sophisticated insurance carrier clients.
• Collaborate with partners on complex litigation and appeals.
• Assist with trial preparation and second-chair trial opportunities when cases proceed to trial.
• Maintain accurate case management and meet litigation deadlines.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Bar license.
• 2+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Experience drafting litigation documents independently.
• Comfortable managing multiple cases and deadlines.
• Insurance coverage experience is highly preferred but not required.
• Federal court experience or knowledge of the Federal Rules is a plus.
• Candidates with relevant in-house experience are encouraged to apply.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We offer meaningful legal work, direct client interaction, and genuine mentorship in a supportive environment. Our culture is professional but relaxed, with approachable leadership, no formal dress code, firm-paid health insurance, paid bar dues and professional memberships, CLE support, monthly team lunches, bonus opportunities, and a clear path toward long-term advancement and partnership. Business development is never required to succeed here.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: TX bar license, 2+ yrs of litigation experience

• Required Years as Associate: 2

• Additional context: Relocation- [not specified]. Packages - [not specified]

• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

• 2 to 3 years: $125,000–$145,000 + bonus

• 4 to 5 years: $145,000–$170,000 + bonus

• 6 to 8+ years: $170,000–$210,000+ + bonus

Submission Email: Name / Lisa - [email protected]

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Boutique Dallas litigation firm focused on insurance coverage and bad-faith disputes. Seeking a Texas-licensed litigation associate with 2+ years of experience to handle sophisticated insurance litigation. Excellent mentorship, strong compensation, and long-term partnership potential.

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• Client job title: Insurance Coverage Associate

• Location: Dallas, TX

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