Insurance Defense Associate (6-8 Yrs) - Austin
gpacAustin, TX
Austin defense litigators with 6-8 years: handle complex medical malpractice, insurance defense and premises liability matters in state and federal court, working closely with partners.
I am working directly with a well-established Texas defense litigation firm that is hiring a full-time Insurance Defense Associate for its Austin office. The Insurance Defense Associate will counsel clients, research, negotiate and represent clients in state and federal courts, working closely with partners and senior associates on complex litigation.
Compensation Is Market-competitive And Commensurate With Experience.
What You'll Do:
Give clients legal advice and strategic guidance
Do legal research and draft pleadings, motions and other legal documents
Represent clients in court, depositions and mediations
Negotiate settlements and manage dispute resolution
Work with partners and senior associates on litigation strategy and case development
What We Need
JD from an accredited law school
Texas law license
6-8 years of experience as a practicing attorney
Demonstrated expertise in medical malpractice, insurance defense and premises liability
Strong legal research and writing skills
Negotiation and dispute resolution experience
Courtroom experience in state and federal courts preferred
Excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
What You Get
Complex defense litigation in state and federal court
Close collaboration with partners on case strategy
A full-time seat in the firm's Austin office
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.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Austin, TX
Occupation
Lawyers
Industry
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Posted
4 days ago