Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense Litigation (Hybrid)

Associate Attorney – Insurance Defense Litigation (Hybrid)

Compensation: $110,000–$145,000 DOE

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Step into a true litigation role with your own docket, not a support or research-only position
• Gain hands-on trial experience with a firm that regularly tries cases
• Join a stable, well-established firm backed by nearly 80 years of collective attorney experience
• Hybrid work schedule with autonomy and trust once fully onboarded
• Competitive compensation up to the mid-$140Ks based on experience and fit

Location: San Antonio, TX
Hybrid schedule with in-office presence Tuesday–Thursday. Office is conveniently located off Loop 1604 near Huebner.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected litigation firm founded in the mid-2000s with a strong focus on insurance defense, personal injury, and general civil litigation. The firm represents major insurance carriers, maintains a bilingual staff, and is known for actively trying cases throughout Central and South Texas rather than resolving everything on paper.

Role Overview

This Associate Attorney will manage a litigation docket from inception through resolution, working directly with clients, carriers, and trial attorneys on strategy, discovery, and courtroom advocacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage an active docket of approximately 30 litigation matters
• Review new assignments and develop case strategy from the outset
• Draft pleadings, motions, and written discovery
• Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and experts
• Maintain consistent communication with clients and insurance adjusters
• Handle mediations, hearings, court appearances, and trial preparation
• Collaborate with paralegals, clerks, and fellow attorneys to move cases efficiently
• Conduct legal research and apply findings strategically to case development

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• 2+ years of civil litigation experience
• Active Texas Bar license in good standing
• Experience in insurance defense or personal injury litigation preferred
• Strong writing, organizational, and analytical skills
• Confident, reliable communicator with client-facing professionalism

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Real courtroom exposure instead of endless document review
• Supportive team of experienced trial attorneys
• Clear expectations and a manageable docket
• Long-term stability with room for professional growth
• Professional, down-to-earth culture that values accountability and performance

Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, vision insurance · Paid time off · Retirement plan

Relocation: Available for the right candidate
Relocation Package: Case-by-case