What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Ideal Talent Group?
TOP Houston Law Firm – Immediate Openings Insurance Defense Attorneys
We are seeking skilled attorneys with a strong background in Insurance Defense. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of experience in insurance defense with demonstrated abilities in depositions, summary judgments, and litigation support. Trial experience is a definite plus.
Exceptional candidates with 1 year of Insurance Defense experience will also be considered.
Practice Areas
- Insurance Defense (large vehicle insurance and car accidents)
- Product Liability
- Premises Liability
- Property Damage
- Oil & Gas Cases (select matters)
- Note: Our partners regularly handle 85-95 motor vehicle accident (MVA) cases, offering extensive exposure to complex litigation.
Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload from file inception to completion, collaborating closely with a supervising shareholder.
- Attend depositions, hearings, and assist at trial, supporting the litigation team through written discovery and motions practice.
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents, as well as develop and execute effective litigation strategies.
- Communicate regularly with clients, preparing initial reports and continual updates.
- Participate in depositions, mediations, and court hearings with a high level of professionalism and strong writing ability.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of legal experience, with a preference for 3-5 years specifically in Insurance Defense.
- Proven ability to manage diverse caseloads and complex litigation matters from start to finish.
- Strong drafting skills for pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents.
- Demonstrated experience with depositions, hearings, and trial support.
- Excellent communication skills and a robust work ethic.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting Salary: $130,000 plus performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Paid Vacation, Medical Leave (sick days), and Holidays
- Convenient Parking
Salary : $130,000
