Attorney needed for Houston office

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Job Overview

A law firm in Houston, TX, is seeking an experienced Attorney with 4-6 years of significant insurance coverage experience. The ideal candidate will handle various responsibilities related to litigating first, third-party, and bad-faith claims. This position requires substantial research, writing, and litigation skills, including depositing, attending court conferences, and drafting and arguing motions.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Litigate first and third-party claims concerning multiple lines of insurance coverage
• Handle bad faith claims litigation
• Take and defend depositions
• Attend court conferences
• Draft and argue motions
• Conduct thorough legal research
• Prepare and file legal documents
• Represent clients in court and during negotiations
• Provide legal advice and strategies to clients
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff on case strategy and preparation

Requirements

• 4-6 years of significant insurance coverage experience
• Experience litigating first and third-party claims
• Experience with bad faith claims
• Deposition experience
• Trial experience preferred
• Strong research and writing skills
• Excellent academic credentials
• Active membership in the Texas Bar

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial skills
• Excellent research and analytical skills
• Proficient in legal writing and documentation
• Ability to take and defend depositions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in legal research tools and technology

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306