Overview
Job Description
A highly regarded national law firm is seeking an Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate to join its Dallas office. This is an exceptional opportunity for a junior attorney to gain hands-on experience handling sophisticated insurance coverage disputes involving cybercrime, financial fraud, employee theft, and other complex commercial losses.
Attorneys in this practice regularly handle high-stakes litigation in federal courts throughout the United States and work on emerging issues impacting businesses across a variety of industries.
What You'll Do
* Assist in all phases of complex litigation from inception through resolution
* Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery
* Conduct legal research and analyze coverage-related issues
* Participate in depositions, hearings, and trial preparation
* Review insurance policies and coverage disputes
* Work directly with partners and clients on complex matters
* Collaborate with attorneys across offices nationwide
What We're Looking For
1-3 years of litigation experience
Federal court litigation experience
Strong legal research and writing skills
Excellent oral advocacy and communication abilities
Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
Strong academic credentials
Preferred, but not required:
* Experience taking and defending depositions
* Hearing experience
* Insurance coverage experience
* Professional liability or commercial litigation exposure
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Work on cutting-edge cyber and financial crime matters
Significant responsibility early in your career
Exposure to sophisticated, high-dollar disputes
Strong mentorship and professional development
Collaborative national platform
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $180,000-$195,000
Additional benefits include:
* Annual discretionary bonus
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Life insurance
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Paid vacation and sick leave
If you're a litigation associate looking to develop a sophisticated insurance coverage practice while working on some of the most complex disputes in the industry, we'd love to have a confidential conversation.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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