Litigation Associate Attorney (Automobile Liability & Insurance Defense)

Rmwbh Pc; Frisco (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey PC (RMWBH) in Frisco, Texas, is seeking a motivated Litigation Associate Attorney with 3+ years of litigation experience to join our Insurance Defense practice. You will manage a dynamic caseload spanning automobile liability, personal injury, and premises liability, and participate in all phases of litigation from pleadings to trial.

The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and able to multitask while delivering excellent client service.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas (good standing).
• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel across Texas.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and responses.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case evaluations.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and witnesses.
• Assist with trial preparation and proceedings.
• Meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Case management

Deposition

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Location

Frisco, Texas (The Star)

Job Type

Full-Time

Description

Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey PC (RMWBH) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Litigation Associate Attorney with 3+ years of litigation experience to join our growing Insurance Defense practice in Frisco.

This position offers the opportunity to manage and support a dynamic caseload involving automobile liability, personal injury, premises liability, and other civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have experience handling cases through all phases of litigation and possess strong analytical, writing, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Managing a litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
• Conducting legal research and preparing case evaluations.
• Taking and defending depositions.
• Attending hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
• Working closely with clients, experts, and witnesses.
• Assisting with trial preparation and trial proceedings.
• Maintaining case strategy and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities while delivering exceptional client service. Prior experience in insurance defense, automobile liability, personal injury litigation, or first-chair jury trial experience is strongly preferred.

RMWBH serves a sophisticated and diverse client base throughout Texas and provides attorneys with meaningful opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Texas.
• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Excellent oral advocacy and communication abilities.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to travel throughout Texas as needed, including occasional overnight travel and air travel.
• Experience handling depositions, hearings, mediations, and motion practice preferred.
• Insurance defense or personal injury litigation experience preferred.

Why Join RMWBH?

At RMWBH, we pride ourselves on maintaining a collaborative, down-to-earth culture where attorneys are supported in their professional development while enjoying a strong sense of teamwork.

We offer:

• A collegial and supportive work environment.
• Mentorship from experienced litigators.
• Meaningful courtroom and client exposure.
• Opportunities for advancement with a realistic path to Shareholder.
• Firm-sponsored events, lunches, and networking opportunities.

Requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer

Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

RMWBH has been recognized as one of Houston's Best Places to Work™ and Houston's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For™.