Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CivicMinds, Inc is a national Am Law-ranked firm seeking a Senior Counsel with over 8 years of insurance defense experience. The role involves managing a complex docket of high-stakes insurance defense files, formulating defense strategies, and leading settlement negotiations in a fully remote setup.
Responsibilities
- Independently manage a complex docket of high-stakes insurance defense files from inception through resolution
- Formulate aggressive defense strategies and draft high-level pleadings, substantive motions, and appellate briefs
- Conduct critical depositions of key plaintiffs, experts, and corporate representatives
- Lead settlement negotiations, arbitrations, mediations, and trial preparation
- Provide clear, timely evaluation reports to insurance carriers in strict compliance with litigation guidelines
Skills
- Active member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas
- 8+ years of dedicated insurance defense or civil litigation experience
- Self-motivated leader capable of working independently and managing deadlines in a fully remote setup
- Hands-on experience with Excess Liability, Transportation/Trucking, or Commercial Litigation
- First-chair or second-chair trial experience
Benefits
- Highly competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus a transparent billable hour bonus structure.
- Full medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with firm match.
- Complete home-office technology suite provided.
- Paid bar dues, CLE stipend, and clear paths to equity/partnership.
Company Overview
CivicMinds, Inc is one of the best Consulting Companies in Southern California. It was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in Stanton, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://civicminds.com/.