Jobot Inc.
Research and Writing Attorney - Insurance Defense Job at Jobot Inc. in Dallas
Jobot Inc., Dallas, TX, United States, 75215
Research and Writing Attorney - Insurance Defense
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Research and Writing Attorney to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal research and writing skills and have a thorough understanding of insurance defense litigation. This role focuses on supporting trial attorneys by drafting high-quality legal documents, developing case strategies, and ensuring procedural compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Legal Research: Conduct thorough and efficient legal research using tools like Westlaw, LexisNexis, or Bloomberg Law.
- Legal Writing: Draft clear, concise, and persuasive pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
- Prepare responses to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and subpoenas.
- Tailor writing to various audiences, including judges, clients, and colleagues.
- Strategic Support: Collaborate with trial attorneys to develop and refine case strategies.
- Provide detailed analysis of legal issues and potential outcomes.
- Anticipate opposing counsel’s arguments and prepare counterarguments.
- Procedural Compliance: Ensure all filings comply with court rules and deadlines.
- Stay current with changes in procedural and substantive law relevant to insurance defense.
- Client Interaction: Assist in preparing reports and updates to clients regarding case status and strategy.
- Support client meetings by providing clear and concise summaries of legal issues.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in Texas.
- 5+ years of legal research and writing experience, preferably in insurance defense or civil litigation.
- Strong knowledge of insurance policies, coverage issues, and claims-handling practices.
- Proficiency in legal research platforms and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
Compensation
Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 per year
Why join us?
- Hybrid and Remote options
- 100% Paid Health Insurance
- Growth focused and career minded firm