Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois•Dallas, TX

20d•Hybrid

About The Position

Lewis Brisbois is seeking an attorney to join its Insurance Coverage Practice in the Dallas, Texas office. The practice interprets insurance contracts and represents insurers in complex coverage claims, including monitoring, mediations, arbitrations, and declaratory relief litigation in state and federal courts throughout the United States. The firm represents primary and excess insurers, reinsurers, third-party administrators, managing general agents, insurance brokers and agents, and independent adjustment companies across virtually every line of business. The firm welcomes attorneys with insurance law experience as well as developing attorneys with strong litigation skills and an interest in insurance law. The role is suited to someone seeking an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm.

Requirements

Two to seven years of experience analyzing insurance coverage and preparing coverage opinions regarding first-party property and general liability matters.
Litigation experience, including taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting and arguing motions.
Strong research and writing skills.
Admission to the Texas Bar.
Substantive litigation experience and a demonstrated interest in insurance law; developing attorneys with excellent skills in any litigation arena are also encouraged to apply.

Nice To Haves

Experience in insurance law.

Responsibilities

Analyze insurance coverage and prepare coverage opinions regarding first-party property and general liability matters.
Handle litigation activities, including taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting and arguing motions.
Support insurance coverage matters involving monitoring, mediations, arbitrations, and declaratory relief litigation.