Insurance Coverage Attorney

Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser, P.C.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision

Job summary

A legal firm in Texas is seeking an experienced insurance coverage attorney with 4 to 5 years of expertise. This role involves managing litigation caseloads for insurance disputes, providing legal advice, and preparing critical legal documents. The firm offers a supportive environment and a commitment to professional development, alongside competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental coverage.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of insurance coverage experience.
• Strong knowledge of insurance practices.
• Experience in preparing litigation documents.

Responsibilities

• Research and provide legal advice on coverage issues.
• Manage caseload for insurance disputes.
• Prepare legal documents like pleadings and motions.
• Attend legal hearings and mediations.

Skills

Insurance coverage experience

Research and writing skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Admission to the State Bar of Texas

Job description

Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser P.C. seeks a highly motivated insurance coverage attorney with 4 to 5 years of experience. Our insurance practice group represents insurers in a wide range of complex insurance coverage matters. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking mentorship and professional development. We offer a supportive and congenial team environment balanced with autonomy and hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Research regarding coverage issues and writing coverage opinions providing legal advice to insurance clients across many different lines of liability coverages.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload for both first-party insurance disputes and coverage disputes arising from third-party liability coverage.
• Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, including depositions.
• Attend mediations and otherwise negotiate settlements.
• Retain and manage experts, including assisting with expert inspections and the creation of expert reports.
• Communicate with shareholders, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently.

Experience

• 4-5 years of insurance coverage experience
• Strong insurance knowledge
• Strong research and writing skills

Qualification and Education Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas.

Required Skills

• Experience preparing insurance coverage opinions and participating in coverage litigation.
• Experience analyzing, reviewing, editing, and drafting litigation documents, as well as superior logical reasoning, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Must have demonstrated the ability to work with clients who demand excellence and be able to meet their expectations.
• A commitment to working ethically and always in the best interest of the client.
• Excellent work ethic, articulate, and efficient.
• Must be a self-starter and be able to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent spoken and written communication.
• Competitive compensation
• Sign-on bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision