Associate Attorney-Insurance Defense (Hiring Immediately)

Calling all Associate Attorney's

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Mordy Ornguze

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Salary : $100,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us :

We specialize in civil litigation, with a primary focus on general civil defense and insurance defense. As an Associate Attorney joining our team, you will have the opportunity to engage in a diverse range of litigation matters, providing you with valuable experience and exposure to various practice areas.

Our caseload includes a wide range of civil defense matters, such as premises liability, wrongful death, oil field accidents, car wrecks, underinsured / uninsured motorist (UIM) policies, home property damage, insurance coverage disputes, employment discrimination, conflicts of law, claims against estates, and complex trucking accidents.

Why join us?

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Job Details

Job Details :

We are seeking a dedicated, dynamic, and highly skilled Permanent Associate Attorney to join our thriving legal team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of complex and challenging legal cases, providing legal advice and representation to our esteemed clients. The successful candidate will have an extensive background in civil defense and a strong understanding of all aspects of litigation. This includes drafting, pleadings, motions, court filings, hearings, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.

Responsibilities :

As a Permanent Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, conducting legal research, and providing sound legal advice to our clients. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to :

• Representing clients in court, before government agencies, or in private legal matters.
• Manage a caseload of insurance defense matters from inception to resolution, including conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and other court filings.
• Conducting research and analysis of legal problems.
• Interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
• Presenting facts in writing and verbally to their clients or others, and argue on their behalf.
• Preparing legal memoranda, briefs, and other legal documents as needed for court proceedings and negotiations..
• Engaging in negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations to resolve disputes out of court.
• Participating in depositions and court hearings, presenting evidence and arguments as required.
• Preparing legal briefs and opinions, and file appeals in state and federal courts of appeal.
• Managing and organizing large volumes of complex documents; preparing and managing discovery.

Qualifications :

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications :

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• A minimum of 2+ years of experience as an attorney, with a strong background in civil litigation and insurance defense.
• Must be a member in good standing with the Texas state bar.
• Proven experience with drafting, pleadings, motions, court filings, hearings, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Exceptional analytical skills, with a strong ability to think strategically and rapidly analyze and articulate legal issues to clients.
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to advocate persuasively.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and demonstrate a flexible approach to work in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a creative approach for new ideas.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented attorney who is looking to take the next step in their career. If you are a passionate legal professional with a proven track record in civil defense, we would love to hear from you.

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