Insurance and Reinsurance Litigation Career Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Career Associate to join its Insurance and Reinsurance Litigation Practice Group in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will possess over five years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation, with a strong understanding of professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance policies.

Duties

• Handle complex insurance coverage litigation matters.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft high-quality legal documents.
• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies.
• Manage cases independently with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years of relevant litigation experience.
• Proven expertise in insurance coverage issues.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Superior research and writing skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Work at one of the largest law firms in Texas. The firm represents an impressive list of Fortune 500 companies, individuals, and startup firms from around the world, and its practice includes virtually all types of transactional law and litigation. The atmosphere at this firm is collegial and informal, and all attorneys are given significant client contact and responsibility. Billable hours are reasonable, so attorneys can have lives outside of their work. All attorneys are treated with respect, and they are given substantial formal training and mentoring to enhance their careers.