Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney

Job Title: Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:

This position seeks an experienced Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney on behalf of a prominent law firm located in Austin, TX. This role is ideal for an attorney with a robust background in commercial insurance litigation and dispute resolution. The position involves handling complex insurance coverage disputes, representing clients in a range of coverage matters, and working collaboratively with a skilled team to deliver strategic solutions.

Duties:

• Conduct thorough legal research and provide analyses to support litigation processes.
• Prepare and draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related materials.
• Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Manage and prioritize an extensive caseload, ensuring timely and efficient resolution.
• Collaborate with partners and other team members on complex litigation strategies.
• Engage in effective client communication, providing updates and discussing coverage issues.
• Participate in strategy discussions and assist in case planning to ensure optimal outcomes.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in insurance coverage litigation.
• Proven ability to handle various phases of commercial litigation, including investigations, discovery, and mediation.
• Strong familiarity with different types of commercial insurance, such as general liability, pollution, marine, professional liability, and errors and omissions.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with an excellent academic record.

Certifications:

• Active admission to the Texas State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in managing multiple projects simultaneously and independently.
• Ability to develop and implement effective legal strategies.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of judgment and organization.
• Demonstrated capability in interfacing directly with clients and colleagues.

Job Location:

• Austin, TX