Associate Attorney

Description:

The Houston office of A National Law Firm seeks an Associate Attorney with 2 to 7 years' experience to join the Insurance Coverage and Litigation Section of the firm. Candidates should have strong writing skills and a working knowledge of state and federal civil procedure. Litigation experience is preferred; however, the focus of this position will be on the analysis of insurance policies and applicable case law and the preparation of written opinions under the direction of a partner in the Insurance Coverage and Litigation Section. Valid Texas Bar license required.
The Insurance Coverage and Litigation section at A National Law Firm focuses on advising insurance carriers on complex claims, as well as on defending insurance companies in bad faith, breach of contract, indemnity, property, and coverage lawsuits and declaratory actions. Depending on the size and exposure of the case, the candidate will independently handle the case or work closely with a partner and may be more focused on writing or on litigation depending on the candidate's strengths.

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