Insurance Defense Attorney

Carter Murray; Texas; Remote; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Carter Murray is seeking a remote Insurance Defense Attorney to join a well-established and growing insurance defense law firm. This fully remote position offers ownership of a diverse litigation caseload and the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States.

Responsibilities include managing cases from inception through resolution, handling discovery, drafting pleadings, attending hearings and mediations, and negotiating settlements.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Bar in good standing required.
• Experience managing an active litigation caseload.
• Strong deposition, negotiation, and motion practice skills.
• Experience with general liability, premises liability, transportation, construction, products liability, professional liability, or insurance coverage matters preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage insurance defense cases from inception through resolution.
• Handle written discovery and depositions.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court appearances.
• Work directly with clients, insurance carriers, experts, and opposing counsel.
• Negotiate settlements and develop case strategy.
• Prepare cases for trial and participate in trial proceedings.
• Independently manage an active litigation caseload.

Skills

Texas Bar in good standing

Litigation management

Deposition

Negotiation

Motion practice

Written and verbal communication

Remote work ability

Job description

A well-established and growing insurance defense law firm, is seeking a remote Insurance Defense Attorney to join its team. This is a great opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling a diverse litigation caseload, taking ownership of their cases, and working in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage insurance defense cases from inception through resolution
• Handle written discovery and depositions
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court appearances
• Work directly with clients, insurance carriers, experts, and opposing counsel
• Negotiate settlements and develop case strategy
• Prepare cases for trial and participate in trial proceedings
• Independently manage an active litigation caseload

Qualifications

• Active Texas Bar license in good standing required
• Experience managing an active litigation caseload
• Strong deposition, negotiation, and motion practice skills
• Experience with general liability, premises liability, transportation, construction, products liability, professional liability, insurance coverage, or similar matters preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment
• $160,000–$200,000 compensation, depending on experience