Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense

Dallas, TX 75240

Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Legal Job ID:: 134426 Pay Range: $130,000-170,000 / year

Job Description


About the Role
A dynamic and fast-paced litigation firm in North Dallas is seeking a motivated and skilled Associate Attorney to join their Insurance Defense team. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigator with strong courtroom skills and a desire to work on high-stakes cases in a supportive, growth-focused environment.


Key Responsibilities


  • Manage a caseload of insurance defense litigation files from inception through trial.
  • Conduct depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
  • Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses.
  • Perform legal research and analysis on insurance coverage and liability issues.
  • Communicate with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel in a professional and effective manner.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas and in good standing.
  • 3–4 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
  • Strong litigation, trial, and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.

Preferred Experience

  • Familiarity with insurance coverage issues.
  • Knowledge of Texas insurance.
  • Experience with electronic discovery and litigation support tools.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive compensation with comprehensive bonuses based on performance.
  • Robust benefits package, including 401(k), and paid time off.
  • Supportive leadership, strong mentorship, and opportunities for advancement.
  • A collaborative firm culture focused on excellence, integrity, and client results.


 


CSDAL65

Meet The Recruiter

Regan Jackson
Sr. Direct-Hire Recruiter

Regan graduated from Texas Tech University in 2003 with her Bachelor’s in Marketing. She then went to graduate school at St. Thomas University, where she received her MBA. She started working for Burnett in June 2005 in Houston.

Regan was a Senior Account Executive for five years. In this role, she was the liaison between the client and each specialty division to ensure the highest quality customer service and proven results. In 2010, Regan moved into a direct-hire recruiter role. She has been successful in filling all different types of positions for clients across several industries. In 2013, her husband’s job transferred them to Dallas, and she is now a Sr. Direct-Hire Recruiter for Choice Specialists in Dallas, Texas. She enjoys what she does and is passionate about helping candidates and companies grow!

Apply Online

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

About Dallas, TX

Unlock your potential in the vibrant job market of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex! This bustling region in the great state of Texas boasts a perfect blend of southern charm and big-city opportunities. Dive into a dynamic career scene with access to renowned landmarks like the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, exquisite cuisine from Tex-Mex to BBQ, and cultural hotspots such as the Dallas Museum of Art and the AT&T Performing Arts Center. Cheer for the Dallas Cowboys at the AT&T Stadium or enjoy the outdoors at White Rock Lake. Discover why Dallas is the ultimate destination for growth, opportunity, and a fulfilling career journey. Explore our job listings today and embark on a new chapter in this captivating city!