General Liability Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois' Houston office is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice. The role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of insurance defense matters and to contribute to a high-caliber defense team in a prominent AmLaw 100 firm.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and 2–15 years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motion practice, discovery, and hearings, depositions,

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills required.
• Experience in insurance defense litigation across all phases.
• Admission to the Texas Bar is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from intake to disposition, including motion practice, discovery, and pleadings.
• Conduct hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Collaborate with partners and associates on all aspects of defense strategy.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Litigation

Education

Texas Bar admission

Job description

The Houston, TX office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least two (2) to fifteen (15) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Texas Bar is required.

Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.

Partnership will be considered for those candidates with extensive relevant experience.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including

• medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.