Civil Litigation Attorney

Jobot; Lafayette (LA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

AFLAC Disability

Annual Bonus

Career Growth

Profit Sharing 401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Jobot in Lafayette, LA, is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join a dynamic firm specializing in public entity defense with a focus on premises liability. The position offers a lucrative salary range and a hybrid schedule, with a clear pathway to partnership.

Ideal candidates will have strong insurance defense experience, solid research and courtroom advocacy skills, and a track record of building compelling arguments for trial success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a civil litigation attorney in insurance defense.
• Strong focus on premises liability cases.

Responsibilities

• General insurance defense attorney with a strong focus on premises liability cases.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop effective trial strategies.
• Prepare and present compelling arguments in court, including opening statements, examinations, and closing arguments.
• Collaborate with experts, witnesses, and colleagues to build strong cases.

Skills

Legal research

Trial advocacy

Premises liability

Job description

Civil Litigation Attorney - Lucrative Comp / Hybrid Schedules / Path to Partnership

Salary: $110,000 - $170,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a dynamic and reputable law firm dedicated to providing top-notch legal services in the field of public entity defense. We are a nationally recognized firm that works with general insurance defense attorneys with a strong focus on premises liability cases.

Why join us?

Benefits include:

• PPO Healthcare, vision, dental, life insurance, and AFLAC disability plans
• Competitive compensation with annual reviews
• Opportunities for career growth and partnership
• Structured bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with automatic contributions and the potential for profit-sharing

PTO

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• General insurance defense attorney with a strong focus on premises liability cases.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop effective trial strategies.
• Prepare and present compelling arguments in court, including opening statements, examinations, and closing arguments.
• Collaborate with experts, witnesses, and colleagues to build strong cases.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.