
Litigation Associate Attorney (Automobile Liability & Insurance Defense)
Required skills
- Juris Doctor
- Texas Bar
- litigation experience
- legal research
- analytical skills
- writing skills
- oral advocacy
- communication abilities
- meet deadlines
- travel
Nice to have
- insurance defense
- automobile liability
- personal injury litigation
- first-chair jury trial
- depositions
- hearings
Role summary
Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey PC (RMWBH) is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience in automobile liability and insurance defense for their Frisco office. The role involves managing a caseload through all litigation phases, including drafting legal documents, conducting research, taking depositions, attending hearings, and assisting with trial preparation. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical, writing, and advocacy skills, is highly organized, and proactive. Experience in insurance defense, personal injury litigation, or first-chair jury trials is preferred. RMWBH offers a collaborative culture and opportunities for professional growth.
Description
Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey PC (RMWBH) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Litigation Associate Attorney with 3+ years of litigation experience to join our growing Insurance Defense practice in Frisco.
This position offers the opportunity to manage and support a dynamic caseload involving automobile liability, personal injury, premises liability, and other civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have experience handling cases through all phases of litigation and possess strong analytical, writing, and advocacy skills.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Managing a litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
- Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
- Conducting legal research and preparing case evaluations.
- Taking and defending depositions.
- Attending hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
- Working closely with clients, experts, and witnesses.
- Assisting with trial preparation and trial proceedings.
- Maintaining case strategy and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities while delivering exceptional client service. Prior experience in insurance defense, automobile liability, personal injury litigation, or first-chair jury trial experience is strongly preferred.
RMWBH serves a sophisticated and diverse client base throughout Texas and provides attorneys with meaningful opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Texas.
- Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience.
- Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
- Excellent oral advocacy and communication abilities.
- Ability to independently manage a caseload and meet deadlines.
- Willingness to travel throughout Texas as needed, including occasional overnight travel and air travel.
- Experience handling depositions, hearings, mediations, and motion practice preferred.
- Insurance defense or personal injury litigation experience preferred.
Why Join RMWBH?
At RMWBH, we pride ourselves on maintaining a collaborative, down-to-earth culture where attorneys are supported in their professional development while enjoying a strong sense of teamwork.
We offer:
- A collegial and supportive work environment.
- Mentorship from experienced litigators.
- Meaningful courtroom and client exposure.
- Opportunities for advancement with a realistic path to Shareholder.
- Firm-sponsored events, lunches, and networking opportunities.
Requirements
Equal Opportunity Employer
Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
RMWBH has been recognized as one of Houston's Best Places to Work™ and Houston's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For™.
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