Insurance Defense Attorney

https:/jobs.gogpac.com/gpac/search/Apply/all/515/504432805/Insurance%20Defense%20Attorney.html; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 160,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious legal practice is looking for a partner-level Insurance Defense Litigator to manage a busy docket and develop case strategy. With 8+ years of experience required, this position offers a competitive salary of $160k – $175k, alongside full benefits. The flexibility of a 100% remote role is a unique advantage for experienced litigators seeking growth in their careers.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full health, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD benefits

Vacation and PTO days

CLE allowance

Bar dues paid

Reimbursement for cell phone and fitness membership

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas Bar.
• 8+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Strong background in trucking and premises liability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a docket of insurance defense matters.
• Develop case strategy and prepare cases for trial.
• Communicate with clients, insurers, and opposing counsel.

Skills

Insurance Defense Litigation

Client Relationship Management

Legal Research

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

A highly respected litigation firm is actively seeking a partner-level Insurance Defense Litigator to join their growing practice. Known for its strong insurance defense docket and collaborative team environment, this firm offers the rare advantage of a 100% remote role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a busy docket of insurance defense matters, including trucking and premises liability cases
• Develop case strategy, conduct discovery, take depositions, and prepare cases for trial
• Communicate effectively with clients, insurers, and opposing counsel
• Contribute to firm growth and mentorship of junior attorneys

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas Bar
• 8+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation
• Trucking and premises liability background strongly preferred
• Minimum billing requirement of 160 hours/month

Preferred Qualifications:

• Dual licensure in Louisiana, Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, or Oklahoma
• Trial experience with complex cases
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and develop new business

Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $160k – $175k, based on experience
• Full health, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD, and 401k benefits
• 15 vacation days + up to 10 PTO days per year
• Up to $500 CLE allowance annually
• State Bar dues paid by firm
• Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and fitness membership

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced litigator to take the next step in their career, while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote position.

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