Senior Insurance Defense Trial Attorney

6 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Liberty Mutual Insurance Full time

About the Role

At Liberty Mutual Insurance, we're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Insurance Defense Trial Attorney to join our team. As a key member of our litigation team, you will be responsible for managing complex insurance defense cases from investigation to trial.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the entire legal process, from investigation and discovery, through trial preparation and court proceedings, and negotiating settlements as required.
  • Develop and implement effective legal strategies for all stages of litigation, in collaboration with junior level attorneys and claims representatives.
  • Establish and maintain good relationships with claims representatives and clients, and conduct training sessions for Legal, Claims, or other departments as needed.
  • Develop and render clear, unambiguous legal opinions and strategies, and draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
  • Provide guidance and direction to junior attorneys, paralegals, or law clerks, and interact and collaborate with Home Office Legal.

Requirements

  • Membership in the Texas Bar
  • Appropriate special licenses to practice before boards or federal courts preferred
  • A minimum of eight years of successful complex commercial litigation experience as first chair
  • Experience in insurance defense required
  • Talent for cultivating strong working relationships with internal and external partners
  • Aptitude for detail-oriented, analytical thinking
  • Persuasive oral and written communication skills
  • Broad knowledge of insurance law
  • Familiarity with the latest developments in the practice of law, as well as pertinent knowledge in related fields
  • Proficiency with technologies that reduce costs and facilitate the practice of law and remote work
  • A JD degree

About Us

At Liberty Mutual Insurance, our purpose is to help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. We provide an environment focused on openness, inclusion, trust, and respect. We value your hard work, integrity, and commitment to making things better, and we put people first by offering benefits that support your life and well-being.

We are an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, or on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.



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