Senior Attorney - Insurance Defense

What we're looking for:

We are looking for a Senior Associate Attorney with 8+ years of insurance defense experience to manage a docket of cases as the day-to-day attorney at a highly regarded Texas litigation boutique. You'll join a firm of true trial lawyers who love the courtroom and pride themselves on being both excellent advocates and good people.

What will you be doing?

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  Managing your own docket of insurance defense cases (auto, trucking, and/or premises liability)

  
  


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  Serving as the day-to-day attorney on cases, handling depositions, court hearings, and case strategy

  
  


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  Drafting motions, briefs, and other legal documents to a high standard

  
  


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  Preparing cases for and participating in trials

  
  


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  Collaborating with lead partners while operating with significant autonomy

  
  


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  Hours target: 2,072 hours/year, about 172/month

  
  

Key Requirements

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  8+ years of insurance defense litigation experience (auto, trucking, or premises liability)

  
  


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  Ability to independently manage a full docket of cases

  
  


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  Strong legal writing skills

  
  


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  Licensed to practice law in Texas

  
  


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  Willingness to work in-office 4 days/week (moving to 3 days/week soon)