Insurance Defense Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm seeks an Insurance Defense Attorney in the Austin area, providing remote work flexibility. Responsibilities include managing trucking accident litigation cases from inception to resolution, preparing legal documents, and collaborating with clients. Ideal candidates will have a JD, be licensed in Texas, and possess strong negotiation and organizational skills.

Benefits

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience in auto defense litigation or plaintiff's personal injury.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Handle cases from inception to resolution.
• Prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, and trial briefs.
• Negotiate settlements and collaborate with clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Legal research

Negotiation skills

Advocacy skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

A law firm seeks an Insurance Defense Attorney to serve the Austin area. The role offers the flexibility of full-time remote work or an office environment. The attorney will join a team specializing in trucking accident litigation, representing transportation companies in various litigation aspects.

Duties

• Handle cases from inception to resolution.
• Prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, and trial briefs.
• Negotiate settlements and collaborate with clients and paralegals.
• Analyze written discovery, depositions, and medical records.
• Assess claim values to determine risk exposure.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in auto defense litigation or plaintiff's personal injury.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficient in managing an electronic diary.
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to identify risks and understand ethical duties.
• Effective client and customer negotiation skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.
• 401(k) plan.
• Health insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : [phone]
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