In-House Texas Claims Litigator (Remote)

Clearcover; Texas; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the company

Annual bonus program

Remote-first culture

HQ Chicago office access

Job summary

Clearcover is seeking a seasoned Claims Litigation Attorney to lead its insurance litigation function in Texas. This senior role involves handling a full docket of auto defense cases and building the internal staff counsel team while aligning with Claims and underwriting strategy.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of relevant experience, a Texas bar license, and strong capabilities in case strategy, briefing, and court appearances across key Texas venues.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of legal experience focusing on insurance coverage.
• Experience with private passenger automobile policy defense and coverage interpretation.
• Litigation experience, including Declaratory Judgment Action work and brief writing.
• Bar licensed to practice law in one of the 50 states or DC.

Responsibilities

• Lead in-house litigation in Texas for personal auto defense cases (BI, PD, UM/UIM, PIP, etc.).
• Manage pre-trial and trial litigation, including pleadings, motions, depositions, and jury trials.
• Collaborate with Claims partners on case handling, reporting, and resolution.
• Design and stand up the in-house litigation model in Texas and mentor staff counsel.

Skills

Litigation

Insurance coverage

Trial experience

Policy interpretation

Job description

Clearcover is seeking a seasoned Claims Litigation Attorney to lead its insurance litigation function in Texas. This senior role involves handling a full docket of auto defense cases and building the internal staff counsel team while aligning with Claims and underwriting strategy.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of relevant experience, a Texas bar license, and strong capabilities in case strategy, briefing, and court appearances across key Texas venues.