General Liability Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is seeking a attorney to support defense litigation within the General Liability Practice. The role emphasizes strong research and writing skills and experience across all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

Professional liability experience is preferred, and the firm notes its expertise in catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation.

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills.
• Experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Professional liability experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support defense litigation in general liability matters from discovery to trial.
• Prepare and respond to motions, depositions, arbitrations, and hearings.

Skills

Research and writing

Insurance defense litigation

Job description

Overview

• Candidates must have strong research and writing skills and experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation, encompassing case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Professional liability experience is preferred.
• The role offers a hybrid work arrangement.
• The firm's General Liability Practice represents defendants in significant exposure cases across numerous general liability areas, handling property and personal injury claims for insured or self-insured businesses and individuals.
• The practice group's attorneys are noted for their expertise in litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases, with partners and senior associates having broad trial experience and recognition, including being cited for a 'Top Ten Defense Verdict of the Year' by the National Law Journal.