Insurance Defense Attorney

Dallas, TX
Full Time
Legal
Experienced

Our client is in search of a highly skilled and experienced Attorney specializing in insurance defense, possessing at least 5 years of relevant experience. The successful candidate must hold a valid license to practice law in Texas and maintain good standing with the Texas Bar. Compliance with Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements is also mandatory. The role is full-time, based in Dallas, TX, with a competitive salary ranging from $175k to $200k.

Primary Duties:

  • Defend clients in a variety of insurance defense cases, including personal injury, property damage, and professional liability.
  • Perform comprehensive legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
  • Formulate and implement case strategies from initial stages through to trial or settlement.
  • Participate in pre-trial, trial, and post-trial activities, such as depositions, mediations, and court hearings.
  • Keep clients informed with regular updates and provide sound legal advice throughout their cases.
  • Work in tandem with fellow attorneys, paralegals, and support staff for effective case management.
  • Ensure meticulous and timely maintenance of case records and documentation.
  • Stay informed on changes and developments in insurance defense law and meet all CLE requirements.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution.
  • Active, in-good-standing membership with the Texas Bar.
  • At least 5 years of experience in the field of insurance defense.
  • Demonstrated capability to manage a substantial caseload and perform well under pressure.
  • Strong skills in analysis, research, and writing.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • High attention to detail with superior organizational skills.
  • Proficient in utilizing legal research tools and case management software.
  • Commitment to continual professional development and adherence to CLE requirements.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary reflective of experience.
  • 401(k) plan
  • Health insurance coverage
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