Attorney - Insurance Defense - Houston, TX

, Permanent Job Title: Attorney - Insurance Defense Company: Thompsonstaffing Location: Houston, Texas, United States Contract Details: Full-time, Permanent Thompsonstaffing is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Attorney to join our team in Houston, Texas. As an Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense, you will be responsible for providing legal representation to clients in insurance defense matters, including but not limited to personal injury, property damage, and employment claims. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and provide legal advice to clients on insurance defense matters - Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests - Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and mediations - Conduct witness interviews and gather evidence to support legal arguments - Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel on behalf of clients - Keep clients informed of case developments and provide regular updates - Collaborate with colleagues and outside experts to develop case strategies - Attend continuing legal education programs to stay updated on changes in the law and best practices - Maintain accurate and organized case files and documents - Adhere to ethical standards and professional codes of conduct Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - Active license to practice law in the state of Texas - Minimum of 3 years of experience in insurance defense litigation - Strong understanding of insurance law and legal principles - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines - Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills - Detail-oriented and organized with strong attention to detail - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment - Proficient in legal research and case management software - Commitment to providing exceptional client service If you are a skilled and dedicated Attorney with a passion for insurance defense, we want to hear from you! Thompsonstaffing offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive and collaborative work environment. Apply now to join our team in Houston, Texas.