Insurance Defense Litigation Associate

OverviewJoin to apply for the Insurance Defense Litigation Associate role at Stewart Law Group PLLC2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.SLG, an award-winning business litigation boutique, is recruiting Associates to join its team. An inspirational presence in the legal industry since 2017, SLG takes a client-centric approach to dispute resolution resulting in multiple Fortune 100 companies repeatedly retaining SLG to resolve contractual, financial services, product liability, labor, employment, and personal injury claims through litigation, arbitration, investigations, and trial. As SLG continues its steadfast growth, it is recruiting Associates with preferably 3+ years of experience in civil litigation. These Associates will support Partners handling personal injury and general liability litigation. The winning candidate will also be trained to support SLG’s Investigation Team, which handles C-Suite, ethics, employment, and Title IX investigations for its corporate, non-profit, and educational institution clients.The winning candidates will join a firm devoted to coaching younger associates to reach their professional goals. Associates will work on cases through the entire life of the case, including developing strategy, fact finding, preparing legal documents, taking and defending depositions, attending hearings, mediation, and trial. To be successful, the winning candidates must be self-starters with exceptional time management and interpersonal skills. The candidate must be highly organized with the ability to handle multiple files with a positive attitude. Exceeding client expectations and winning—through early settlement or trial—is the expectation. ResponsibilitiesPrepare and oversee drafting of pleadings, motions, notices, and written discoveryConduct fact investigations and inspectionsAttend case conferences, depositions, hearings, trials, mediations and arbitrationsParticipate in SLG firm-wide meetings to provide docket and personnel updatesAttend sponsored firm events and business conferences on behalf of SLG Be A Star In Your RoleEthical, future-focused, positive mindset, team player with a learner mentalityLicensed and in good standing to practice law in TexasEntrepreneurial spirit, ready to learn, eager to take on new responsibilities3+ years of civil litigation or insurance defense/general liability experienceWork independently while handling multiple filesExceptional time management, legal writing, and verbal communication skills What SLG Offers YouPositive, empowering, and collaborative work environmentCompetitive salary and discretionary bonuses based on years of experienceHybrid work flexibilityHealth, dental and vision insuranceHSA with employer contributionSTD, AD&D and life insuranceEAP and mental health advocacy services401k with employer contributionPaid time off plus 10 paid holidaysPayment of state and local bar dues and the attorney occupation taxDiscretionary investment in Employee Empowerment Program (up to $5,000 a year) About Stewart Law GroupFounded in 2017, Stewart Law Group is the largest minority and woman-owned business litigation firm in the Dallas-Fort Worth area that handles commercial, product liability, insurance, employment, and labor disputes. Nationally recognized for its excellence in legal services, SLG represents Fortune 100 companies across the country in court and arbitrations. Based on the firm’s Founding Partner’s background as a former collegiate student-athlete and coach, SLG lives in the team concept and invests time and resources in coaching the next generation of legal professionals. Seniority levelEntry level Employment typeFull-time Job functionLegal IndustriesLaw Practice Get in the GameFill out the form on this page to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr