Litigation Attorney Texas Insurance Defense

Cox PLLC; United States; On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work environment

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Generous paid vacation

Job summary

A leading law firm in the United States is seeking a dynamic Litigation Attorney with over 7 years of insurance defense experience. The ideal candidate will handle diverse defense matters, manage cases independently, and conduct court appearances. This role promotes work-life balance with a competitive salary ranging from $160,000 to $200,000, plus bonuses. Candidates must be licensed in Texas, Oklahoma, or Arizona, with dual licensure being a plus.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of insurance defense litigation experience.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law.
• Dual licensure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of insurance defense matters.
• Manage cases independently while collaborating with team members.
• Conduct regular court appearances, hearings, and depositions.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Written advocacy skills

Verbal advocacy skills

Ability to work autonomously

Education

License to practice law in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arizona

Job description

Cox P.L.L.C. prides itself on a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking work environment where attorneys are challenged to perform at the highest level and provided the resources to excel. We are seeking a dynamic, experienced Litigation Attorney with 7 + years of insurance defense experience to join our growing team.

The ideal candidate has a strong commitment to client service, a proactive mindset, and a desire to contribute to a modern firm with a clear path toward partnership. We value work–life balance and offer an environment designed to support long-term professional success.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of insurance defense matters, including personal injury, construction, premises liability, and trucking cases
• Manage cases independently while also collaborating effectively with team members
• Conduct regular court appearances, hearings, and depositions
• Communicate with clients and prepare monthly status reports
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality work product
• Maintain an average of 180 billable/collected hours per month, unless otherwise approved by firm management

Experience & Requirements

• 7+ years of insurance defense litigation experience
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal advocacy skills
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Texas, Oklahoma, and Arizona
• Dual licensure is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $160,000-200,000+ with bonus opportunities
• Remote work environment (with opportunity to work in office in some locations)
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance coverage
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Additional reimbursable expenses approved by firm management
• Generous paid vacation