Kennedys
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Marine/Insurance Defense Attorney
role at Kennedys, a Legal 500 and Chambers‑ranked global firm serving insurers and the London market. Kennedys is seeking dynamic and talented attorneys to join its national and international marine/insurance defense practice. The position can be based in either Austin or Houston, as our culture fosters global collaboration daily.
Responsibilities
Propose litigation strategy and work with clients and opposing counsel.
Draft reports, pleadings, discovery, and motions.
Take and defend depositions.
Argue motions.
Participate in mediations and trials.
Qualifications
Admitted to practice and in good standing in Texas.
Additional admissions in other states are a plus.
Strong litigation background.
Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance‑based raises, discretionary bonus and benefits package offered. 1,920‑hour requirement. Hybrid work arrangements will be considered.
Attorney compensation ranges from
$125,000
to
$220,000
annually. Salary is contingent upon level of experience, practice group, location and other job‑related factors permitted by law.
Locations
Austin, TX
Houston, TX
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries: Law Practice, Legal Services, and Alternative Dispute Resolution
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Marine/Insurance Defense Attorney
role at Kennedys, a Legal 500 and Chambers‑ranked global firm serving insurers and the London market. Kennedys is seeking dynamic and talented attorneys to join its national and international marine/insurance defense practice. The position can be based in either Austin or Houston, as our culture fosters global collaboration daily.
Responsibilities
Propose litigation strategy and work with clients and opposing counsel.
Draft reports, pleadings, discovery, and motions.
Take and defend depositions.
Argue motions.
Participate in mediations and trials.
Qualifications
Admitted to practice and in good standing in Texas.
Additional admissions in other states are a plus.
Strong litigation background.
Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance‑based raises, discretionary bonus and benefits package offered. 1,920‑hour requirement. Hybrid work arrangements will be considered.
Attorney compensation ranges from
$125,000
to
$220,000
annually. Salary is contingent upon level of experience, practice group, location and other job‑related factors permitted by law.
Locations
Austin, TX
Houston, TX
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries: Law Practice, Legal Services, and Alternative Dispute Resolution
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