What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Defense Attorney position at The Monson Law Firm, LLC?
Industry Leaders in Insurance Litigation
The Monson Law Firm is at the forefront of exposing fraud, defending against abusive litigation tactics, and protecting insurers from bad-faith claims.
Ideal Candidates
- Excellent academic credentials (top 25% of class rank)
- Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills
- Experience conducting depositions and inspections, appearing in court and arguing motions, and assisting in mediation and trial
Key Responsibilities
- Handle all aspects of first-party insurance defense litigation, including case strategy, pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation.
- Analyze and interpret insurance policies, coverage issues, and claim investigations.
- Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, discovery responses, and settlement agreements.
- Conduct depositions of witnesses, experts, and parties involved in litigation.
- Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and trials.
- Work closely with insurance adjusters, claims representatives, and corporate clients to develop defense strategies.
- Ensure compliance with Texas insurance laws, court deadlines, and ethical obligations.
- Provide legal opinions and coverage evaluations to clients.
What Sets Us Apart
- High-Impact Cases: You'll work on complex, high-profile cases, including uncovering large-scale insurance fraud and defending against aggressive litigation strategies.
- Trial & Litigation Experience: We don't just settle-we litigate. You'll gain hands-on courtroom experience, handle depositions, and work directly with clients from day one.
- Competitive Compensation & Bonuses: We offer a billable hour requirement of 1,880 hours per year, with quarterly production bonuses for those who exceed their targets. Your hard work is recognized and rewarded.
- Collaborative, Results-Driven Culture: We're a team of sharp, dedicated professionals who take pride in delivering outstanding results for our clients. We support each other, push boundaries, and celebrate wins together.
- Work-Life Balance: While we have high standards, we also believe in maintaining a sustainable work-life balance. Our firm fosters a supportive environment where attorneys can thrive both professionally and personally.
