Senior Insurance Defense Attorney

gpac; Tulsa (OK); Hybrid; USD 149,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Employer-paid health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Dental and vision coverage

Disability coverage

Eight paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

GPAC LLC seeks an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join a well-established Oklahoma City litigation firm. Handle complex civil litigation from evaluation through resolution or trial, with ownership of meaningful cases and mentoring opportunities.

This hybrid role offers up to $165,000 base, three remote days per week, fully employer-paid health insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and comprehensive benefits including dental, vision, disability coverage and holidays.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Oklahoma law license in good standing.
• Established background in civil litigation, preferably insurance defense.
• Experience managing discovery, depositions, motion practice, and complex litigation matters.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage complex civil litigation matters from initial evaluation through resolution or trial.
• Develop litigation strategies and evaluate liability, damages, and case exposure.
• Draft and argue motions, prepare pleadings, discovery, and appellate-quality briefs.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Represent clients in mediations, hearings, and other court proceedings.
• Mentor and support junior attorneys in litigation strategy, legal writing, depositions, and courtroom advocacy.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective case strategies and deliver strong client representation.

Skills

Civil litigation

Insurance defense

Deposition skills

Motions & briefs

Negotiation

Oral advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor

Oklahoma Bar License

Job description

$165K Salary | 3 Days Remote | 100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance

What if you could handle sophisticated litigation, continue developing your trial skills, and work from home three days a week?

Our client, a well-established Oklahoma City litigation firm, is looking for an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join its growing team.

This is an opportunity for an attorney who enjoys complex litigation, wants to take ownership of meaningful cases, and is interested in mentoring the next generation of litigators without stepping away from practicing law.

With a hybrid schedule, fully employer-paid health insurance, and a firm invested in professional development, this opportunity offers a combination of flexibility, compensation, and career growth worth exploring.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Up to $165,000 Base Salary: Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Hybrid Flexibility: Work remotely Monday through Wednesday and collaborate with the team in the office Thursday and Friday.
• 100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance: The firm covers the full cost of employee health insurance.
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with up to a 4% employer match and immediate vesting once eligible after one year.
• Professional Development: Access to mentorship, litigation training, and opportunities to continue developing your trial skills.
• Leadership Potential: Mentor junior attorneys and take on greater leadership responsibilities while maintaining an active litigation practice.
• Additional Benefits: Dental, vision, disability coverage, eight paid holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program with free 24/7 counseling.

What You'll Do

• Independently manage complex civil litigation matters from initial evaluation through resolution or trial.
• Develop litigation strategies and evaluate liability, damages, and case exposure.
• Draft and argue motions, prepare pleadings, discovery, and appellate-quality briefs.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Represent clients in mediations, hearings, and other court proceedings.
• Mentor and support junior attorneys in litigation strategy, legal writing, depositions, and courtroom advocacy.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective case strategies and deliver strong client representation.

Types of Litigation

You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of complex defense matters, including:

• Insurance defense and personal injury defense
• Catastrophic injury and premises liability
• Trucking and transportation
• Construction and construction defect
• Healthcare liability
• Product liability
• Oil and gas
• Insurance coverage

What We're Looking For

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Oklahoma law license in good standing.
• Established background in civil litigation, preferably insurance defense.
• Experience managing discovery, depositions, motion practice, and complex litigation matters.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to independently manage cases and provide strategic guidance.
• Interest in mentoring and contributing to the professional development of junior attorneys.

Trial experience is a plus, but not a requirement. The firm values strong litigators who want to continue developing their courtroom skills and provides opportunities for professional growth.

Interested in a Better Balance Without Putting Your Career on Hold?

If you're an experienced insurance defense attorney looking for complex litigation, a collaborative team, and the flexibility to work remotely three days a week, let's have a conversation.

Confidential inquiries are welcome.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.