Associate Attorney 4+ years experience - Insurance Defense

Internationalinsuranceprofessionals; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) with match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Rymer, Echols & Nelson-Archer, P.C. in Houston seeks an associate attorney with a minimum of 4 years of insurance defense experience. You will handle defense litigation from answer to verdict, draft pleadings, and coordinate discovery while delivering timely, professional client communication.

We offer competitive salary with performance raises, a year-end bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. The role is full-time with in-office work and potential hybrid flexibility after ramp up, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of insurance defense experience.
• Texas bar license in good standing.
• Strong analytical, research and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsabilités

• Handle all aspects of defense litigation from answer to jury verdict.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents.
• Report to clients in a timely, professional manner.
• Coordinate discovery and obtain relevant responsive documents.
• Conduct legal research on issues relevant to insurance defense litigation.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, site inspections, and mediations.
• Participate in all aspects of litigation management.

Connaissances

Legal research

Legal writing

Docket management

Team collaboration

Formation

J.D. degree

Description du poste

Rymer, Echols & Nelson-Archer, P.C. is a premier insurance coverage and litigation defense law firm founded in 1992. We are currently seeking an associate attorney with a minimum of 4 years of insurance defense experience. Candidates must have strong analytical, research and writing skills as well as the ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• This role is for a docket handling lawyer who can handle all aspects of defense litigation from answer to jury verdict
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and other court-related documents
• Reporting effectively, timely, and professionally to clients
• Sending and responding to discovery, including coordination with clients to obtain relevant responsive documents and information
• Conducting legal research on a variety of issues relevant to insurance defense litigation
• Preparing for and attending depositions, hearings, site inspections, and mediations
• Active participation in all aspects of litigation management

Competitive salary, annual performance-based raises, year-end discretionary bonus, and benefits package offered. 1920-hour billing requirement. This is a full-time in-office position with the potential for remote hybrid flexibility after ramp up. Candidates must be admitted and good standing in Texas.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Salary commensurate with experience.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• insurance defense: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Texas bar license (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid