Insurance Defense Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Insurance Defense Attorney to serve the Austin area. The role offers the flexibility of full-time remote work or an office environment. The attorney will join a team specializing in trucking accident litigation, representing transportation companies in various litigation aspects.

Duties

• Handle cases from inception to resolution.
• Prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, and trial briefs.
• Negotiate settlements and collaborate with clients and paralegals.
• Analyze written discovery, depositions, and medical records.
• Assess claim values to determine risk exposure.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in auto defense litigation or plaintiff's personal injury.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficient in managing an electronic diary.
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to identify risks and understand ethical duties.
• Effective client and customer negotiation skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan.
• Vision insurance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306