First-Party Coverage Attorney

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Job Title: First-Party Coverage Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm based in Houston, TX, is looking to hire an experienced First-Party Coverage Attorney to join its expanding team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in first-party property insurance, bad faith claims, and coverage litigation. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, providing flexibility and a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development.

Duties:

• Handle first-party property insurance, bad faith, and coverage litigation matters.

• Manage cases across both state and federal courts, from inception through resolution.

• Draft pleadings, discovery responses, and motions.

• Take and defend depositions, attend court hearings, and participate in trials.

• Provide strategic legal advice to clients, ensuring all aspects of coverage disputes are addressed.

• Collaborate with colleagues in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.

• Demonstrate leadership potential by mentoring junior attorneys and contributing to team development.

Requirements:

• Experience in first-party property insurance coverage and bad-faith litigation.

• Strong litigation experience in both state and federal court systems.

• Proven ability to draft legal documents such as motions, pleadings, and discovery.

• Demonstrated experience in managing complex cases, including client interaction and case strategy.

• Bar admission to Texas is required. Additional state bar memberships are a plus.

• Ability to work independently while being a collaborative team player.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Bar admission in the state of Texas is required.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.

• Strong case management and organizational abilities.

• Ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts to clients and colleagues.

• Proficient with legal research tools and case management software.

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Job Location:

• Houston, TX (Hybrid work options available)

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.

• 401(k) with company match.

• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.

• Opportunities for business development training and mentorship.

• A dynamic and collaborative work environment with growth potential.

Company info

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