Insurance Defense Litigator: Complex Liability Cases

Law firm; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Law Firm in San Antonio seeks an Associate Attorney with 3 to 15 years of experience in general liability and insurance defense to join its litigation team. The role focuses on handling complex cases in a collaborative, client‑focused environment.

Ideal candidates will have a J.D. from an accredited law school, an active legal license, and demonstrated strengths in research, writing, and advocacy, with the ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 3–15 years of experience in general liability and/or transportation liability defense.
• Active license/in good standing to practice law.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, pleadings, and motions.
• Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, and arbitration.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriers.
• Develop litigation strategies and work closely with senior attorneys and partners.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Advocacy

Case management

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

Top Law Firm in San Antonio seeks an Associate Attorney with 3 to 15 years of experience in general liability and insurance defense to join its litigation team. The role focuses on handling complex cases in a collaborative, client‑focused environment.

Ideal candidates will have a J.D. from an accredited law school, an active legal license, and demonstrated strengths in research, writing, and advocacy, with the ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.