Insurance Defense Associate

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Job Overview:

A well-established law firm is seeking an Insurance Defense Associate Attorney with 2–7 years of experience to join its Dallas litigation team. This position offers the opportunity to handle a full caseload of civil defense matters from inception to resolution, including general liability, product liability, personal injury, and transportation-related claims. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly motivated, and capable of managing litigation independently while maintaining strong relationships with clients and claims representatives.

Location:

• Dallas, TX

Duties:

• Manage insurance defense matters through all stages of litigation

• Handle a variety of claims including general liability, product liability, personal injury, and transportation-related litigation

• Draft and argue motions, respond to discovery, and manage pre-trial strategy

• Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts

• Conduct case investigation, risk assessment, and legal research

• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations

• Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel

• Provide timely status updates and ensure deadlines are met throughout the life of each case

Requirements:

• 2 to 7 years of experience in civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense

• Background in handling a high-volume caseload with minimal supervision

• Familiarity with Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and evidentiary standards

• Strong understanding of litigation processes from initial evaluation to trial

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar

Skills:

• Strong oral advocacy and written communication skills

• Excellent legal research, drafting, and analytical abilities

• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and maintain attention to detail

• Proactive, organized, and capable of working independently

• Client-service oriented with strong interpersonal skills

• Results-driven approach with a focus on efficient resolution

Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience

• Bonus potential based on performance

• Comprehensive benefits package available upon request

• Opportunity for courtroom experience and long-term career development

Company info

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