Senior Insurance Defense Litigator - Hybrid, Austin

Jobot; Texas; Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with employer contribution

Generous PTO and holidays

Professional development support

Job summary

Jobot in Austin, Texas is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with 6+ years in insurance defense to manage complex litigation matters from inception to resolution. The role offers hybrid work and direct client interaction.

The attorney will handle all phases of litigation, draft motions, supervise junior staff, and contribute to risk management and strategy development for diverse insured and carrier clients.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas Bar admission in good standing.
• 6+ years of insurance defense litigation experience.
• Experience handling complex civil litigation matters.
• Strong deposition, motion practice, and courtroom skills.
• Ability to independently manage cases with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of insurance defense matters from inception through resolution.
• Represent carriers, self-insured entities, and corporate clients in complex litigation.
• Handle all phases of litigation: pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, mediation, arbitration, and trial prep.
• Draft and argue substantive motions in state and federal courts.
• Conduct legal research, case evaluations, and exposure analyses; provide strategy recommendations.
• Attend hearings, mediations, depositions, and court appearances; supervise junior associates and support staff.

Skills

Insurance defense

Litigation experience

Depositions

Motions practice

Client management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Texas Bar admission

Job description

Jobot in Austin, Texas is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with 6+ years in insurance defense to manage complex litigation matters from inception to resolution. The role offers hybrid work and direct client interaction.

The attorney will handle all phases of litigation, draft motions, supervise junior staff, and contribute to risk management and strategy development for diverse insured and carrier clients.