Legal Department- Attorney

Fred Loya Insurance Agency; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Fred Loya Insurance Agency seeks a Staff Attorney in Texas to represent clients in civil defense litigation, handle cases from inception through trial, and advise on civil transactions. This role offers exposure to civil trial work and a direct impact on client outcomes.

The ideal candidate is a Texas-licensed attorney with at least 3 years in civil litigation, including jury trial experience, and strong research and writing skills. In-person work is required; a $5,000 sign-on bonus is available.

Qualifications

• Member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
• Minimum 3 years of civil litigation experience, preferably insurance defense litigation, including jury trial experience.
• Strong research and writing skills and excellent work ethic required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation files from inception through trial, with a reduced caseload to manage the office.
• Prepare pleadings, discovery, motions, demands and responses.
• Draft reports and provide file analysis.
• Handle litigation and other legal assignments per Staff Counsel guidelines for Fred Loya Insurance Agency, Inc., and the Loya Insurance Group.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Jury trial experience

Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred

Education

State Bar of Texas member

Job description

$5,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS!!!

We are seeking a Staff Attorney to become a part of our Texas team! You will represent clients in civil legal proceedings including trials, draw up legal documents, and advise clients on legal transactions related to civil defense litigation. This is a wonderful opportunity for attorneys seeking civil trial experience.

General Duties:

• Handle and manage litigation files from inception through trial, with reduced caseload in order to manage the office
• Prepare pleadings, discovery, motions, demands and responses
• Draft reports and provide file analysis
• Handle litigation and other legal assignments in accordance with guidelines established for Staff Counsel for Fred Loya Insurance Agency, Inc., and the Loya Insurance Group

Skills necessary for this position:

• Superior awareness of and compliance with all applicable rules of professional conduct
• Substantial experience in civil litigation, preferably insurance defense litigation, including jury trial experience
• Comprehensive legal knowledge which promotes standards of professional practice and strong knowledge of the litigation environment in Texas

Qualifications for this position:

• Member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas
• Minimum 3 years of civil litigation experience, preferably insurance defense litigation, including jury trial experience
• Strong research and writing skills and excellent work ethic required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred but not required

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In-Person

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance