Insurance Defense Associate
- $115,000 - $150,000
- Dallas, TX
High-exposure litigation for national clients across a range of complex civil cases - Manageable Billables!
A bit about us:
We’re a Dallas-based litigation firm with a national reach and a reputation built on results. At our core, we’re trial lawyers—plain and simple. Few firms try as many cases to verdict as we do, and our experience spans nearly every type of civil litigation in both state and federal courts across the country.
We bring a small-firm feel to big-firm clients, including Fortune 500 companies, medical professionals, transportation providers, and other respected institutions nationwide. Our founding partners are ranked among Texas’s top trial lawyers, and our attorneys are carefully selected for their skill, dedication, and fit within our unique firm culture.
At our firm, we don’t just prepare for trial—we thrive in it. Our name is known in courtrooms throughout the country for a reason: we’re not afraid to take cases all the way, and we win.
We bring a small-firm feel to big-firm clients, including Fortune 500 companies, medical professionals, transportation providers, and other respected institutions nationwide. Our founding partners are ranked among Texas’s top trial lawyers, and our attorneys are carefully selected for their skill, dedication, and fit within our unique firm culture.
At our firm, we don’t just prepare for trial—we thrive in it. Our name is known in courtrooms throughout the country for a reason: we’re not afraid to take cases all the way, and we win.
Why join us?
We’re not your typical litigation firm. We believe great lawyers shouldn’t have to wait years to do real work. Here, you'll take depositions, argue motions, and work directly with clients from day one—with mentorship from some of the best trial attorneys in the state.
What sets us apart:
Trial-Centered Practice: If you want to litigate, you'll do it here—early and often.
Collaborative, Not Competitive: Your competition is across the aisle, not down the hall.
Hands-On Growth: We don’t just teach; we trust. You’ll be in the courtroom, not just the conference room.
Culture with Personality: We maintain a collegial, casual, and real environment—no stiff suits, no silos.
Selective Hiring: We value talent, integrity, and fit. We hire smart, loyal attorneys who elevate the team.
We offer competitive salaries, full benefits, and real opportunities for long-term growth—professionally and personally.
Job Details
We’re currently seeking a talented and motivated Associate to join our growing defense litigation team. This role is ideal for a lawyer with 2+ years of experience who is eager to take the lead on complex cases and work in a fast-paced trial-focused environment.
Key Practice Areas:
Medical malpractice defense
Transportation litigation
Insurance defense
Product liability
Commercial litigation
Responsibilities:
Represent clients in high-stakes litigation involving multimillion-dollar exposures
Handle cases independently through all phases of litigation—from investigation to trial
Take and defend depositions, argue motions, and draft dispositive and discovery motions
Work closely with expert witnesses and clients
Participate in strategy sessions, mediations, and trial preparation
Qualifications:
J.D. from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice in Texas
Civil litigation experience, preferably in defense or trial work
Strong deposition, motion, and courtroom experience preferred
Excellent legal writing, analysis, and communication skills
Ability to independently manage a docket
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for litigation
Key Practice Areas:
Medical malpractice defense
Transportation litigation
Insurance defense
Product liability
Commercial litigation
Responsibilities:
Represent clients in high-stakes litigation involving multimillion-dollar exposures
Handle cases independently through all phases of litigation—from investigation to trial
Take and defend depositions, argue motions, and draft dispositive and discovery motions
Work closely with expert witnesses and clients
Participate in strategy sessions, mediations, and trial preparation
Qualifications:
J.D. from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice in Texas
Civil litigation experience, preferably in defense or trial work
Strong deposition, motion, and courtroom experience preferred
Excellent legal writing, analysis, and communication skills
Ability to independently manage a docket
A team-oriented mindset with a passion for litigation
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.