Litigation Associate - Insurance Defense & Client Advisory

Liberty Mutual Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Mutual Group in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Senior Litigation Counsel to oversee all phases of litigation, from discovery to trial. You will support senior counsel, advise claims representatives and insured clients, and lead strategic case handling.

You will leverage e‑discovery and case management tools, coordinate with remote team members, ensure accuracy and compliance, and help improve efficiency and best practices within the legal organization.

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical, research, and legal writing skills.
• Strong written and oral communication abilities for diverse audiences.
• Ability to collaborate with clients, claims professionals, and senior attorneys.
• Experience managing cases from start to finish under supervision.
• Proficient in negotiation, preparation, active listening, and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Litigation execution across all phases including discovery, hearings, trials, mediations, and drafting pleadings and motions.
• Support Senior Trial Counsel and Senior Litigation Counsel in all aspects of case handling through trial.
• Provide clear and reasoned legal opinions and strategic advice to Claims Representatives and insured clients.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through transparent communication.
• Utilize e‑discovery and case management technologies to streamline processes and reduce costs.
• Coordinate with remote team members and support remote work settings.
• Identify, evaluate, and collaborate on strategies to mitigate legal risks and facilitate resolutions.
• Ensure all legal documents, pleadings, and motions are accurate and compliant with standards.
• Provide timely updates and recommendations to insured clients and claims professionals.
• Participate in initiatives to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and best practices within Staff Legal and Global Legal & Compliance.
• Uphold high standards of legal ethics and compliance.

Skills

Analytical reasoning

Legal research

Legal writing

Written and oral communication

Collaboration with clients and teams

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB

Bar admission in Texas and in good standing

Job description

Liberty Mutual Group in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Senior Litigation Counsel to oversee all phases of litigation, from discovery to trial. You will support senior counsel, advise claims representatives and insured clients, and lead strategic case handling.

You will leverage e‑discovery and case management tools, coordinate with remote team members, ensure accuracy and compliance, and help improve efficiency and best practices within the legal organization.