Description:
Position Overview:As an Associate Attorney, you will manage a caseload of insurance defense matters, including personal injury, property damage, and general liability cases. You will work closely with partners and clients, handling all aspects of litigation from case inception through trial.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a variety of cases with minimal supervision.
- Conduct legal research, prepare motions, pleadings, discovery, and briefs.
- Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.
- Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategies.
- Maintain strong communication with clients, insurers, and team members.
- Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with court requirements.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar.
- Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience, preferably in personal injury/insurance defense.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Excellent oral advocacy and courtroom experience.
- Ability to manage multiple cases independently and efficiently.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
