Litigation Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Litigation Associate Attorney with over three years of practical litigation experience to join their office in Austin, TX. The role involves supporting all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trials. Travel within the state is required. Prior insurance defense experience and/or jury trial experience is advantageous. Candidates should be well-organized and capable of managing a high-volume caseload in a teamwork-driven environment.

Duties

• Support all aspects of litigation, including discovery and depositions.
• Engage in motion practice and participate in trials.
• Manage a high-volume caseload efficiently.
• Travel within the state as required.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree.
• Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas.
• Occasional travel, including flying, is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage fluctuating priorities and deadlines.
• Teamwork-oriented mindset.

Benefits

• Flexible working environment and remote working options.
• Paid lunches and parking.
• Wellness program with gym memberships or reimbursements.
• 401(k) with matching, medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Supplemental policies, long-term care, and identity theft protection.
• Life and pet insurance.
• Parental leave.

This full-service law firm provides a broad range of legal services to clients. Its key practice areas include commercial litigation, community association law, construction law, business law, securities law, cyber risk, professional liability, and fiduciary litigation. The firm has several board-certified attorneys on its roster. The firm has offices in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas.