- Full Time
- Dallas, Texas
Legado Talent
Legado Talent is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney to join its Dallas, Texas office on a full‑time basis.
About the Role
As part of a respected legal team, you will handle a variety of insurance defense matters, representing clients in litigation and working closely with partners to achieve favorable outcomes. This position offers the opportunity to develop deep expertise in claims defense while contributing to a collaborative firm culture.
What You'll Do
- Manage a caseload of insurance defense files from inception through resolution
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and appellate briefs
- Conduct legal research and analyze case law relevant to liability and coverage issues
- Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and attend hearings or trials as needed
- Negotiate settlements and mediate disputes with opposing counsel
- Maintain clear communication with clients, adjusters, and internal stakeholders
- Stay current on developments in insurance law and procedural rules
What We're Looking For
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active Texas bar admission
- 3–5 years of experience defending insurance claims, preferably in a law firm setting
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters independently while meeting deadlines
- Strong written and oral advocacy skills, with experience in motion practice and trial
- Proficiency with e‑discovery tools and legal research platforms
- Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail
- Commitment to professional ethics and client‑focused service
About Legado Talent
Legado Talent is a Dallas‑based legal staffing and consulting firm that partners with top‑tier law firms and corporate legal departments to place skilled attorneys in roles where they can thrive. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that values professional growth, mentorship, and work‑life balance.
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