Insurance defense attorney

Insurance Defense Attorney An established firm based in Austin, Texas with over 25+ years in practice is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join their team remote. This role supports the firm's Austin office and involves handling insurance defense litigation including general liability and commercial litigation matters, ensuring effective case management and strong client representation throughout all phases of litigation. Salary range: $130,000-$160,000+ contingent on experience Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with firm contribution Generous PTO and paid holidays CLE and bar dues reimbursement Remote work flexibility with firm support infrastructure Active Texas Bar membership in good standing 3+ years of insurance defense or civil litigation experience Experience handling cases from inception through resolution Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple cases independently in a remote environment Excellent communication skills with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel Handling insurance defense matters including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and motion practice Representing clients in hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations Developing case strategies and evaluating exposure and liability Communicating regularly with insurance carriers and clients regarding case status Collaborating with firm attorneys while maintaining independent caseload responsibility Preferred Skills: subrogation Insurance Coverage Analysis Tort Law Bad Faith Defense Civil Litigation Personal injury defense Product Liability Defense Construction Defect Defense Auto Liability Defense premises liability