Remote Insurance Defense Attorney – Texas Complex Litigation

Burnett Specialists; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Remote

Competitive base salary

Significant bonus opportunities

Sophisticated insurance defense work

Supportive legal team

Job summary

Burnett Specialists seeks an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney for a fully remote role serving Texas clients. You will handle a diverse caseload from inception to resolution, including discovery, depositions, motions, and trial preparation, and collaborate with clients, claims professionals, and opposing counsel.

Candidates should have 7+ years of insurance defense litigation, a strong background in transportation, premises liability or construction defect, a Texas Bar license, and the

Qualifications

• 7+ years of insurance defense litigation experience.
• Strong background in commercial transportation, premises liability, construction defect, or related matters.
• Proven ability to independently manage litigation files and deadlines.
• Strong writing, research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Active Texas Bar license.
• Trial experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work effectively and independently in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle a diverse caseload of insurance defense litigation matters
• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, and trial preparation
• Represent clients in matters involving commercial transportation, premises liability, and construction defects
• Develop case strategy and work closely with clients, claims professionals, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, legal correspondence, and other litigation documents
• Conduct legal research and provide thoughtful, practical legal analysis
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and other litigation proceedings
• Trial experience is a plus, but not required

Skills

Litigation

Communication

Legal research

Legal writing

Job description

Burnett Specialists seeks an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney for a fully remote role serving Texas clients. You will handle a diverse caseload from inception to resolution, including discovery, depositions, motions, and trial preparation, and collaborate with clients, claims professionals, and opposing counsel.

Candidates should have 7+ years of insurance defense litigation, a strong background in transportation, premises liability or construction defect, a Texas Bar license, and the