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Spencer Fane LLP

Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney

Spencer Fane LLP, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Spencer Fane LLP Direct message the job poster from Spencer Fane LLP JOB TITLE:

Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney FLSA STATUS:

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Houston, TX POSITION SUMMARY Spencer Fane has an immediate opening for an

Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney

with a minimum of five years of experience preferred. This position is based at our

Houston, TX office

and you will be a member of the

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

practice group. The candidate should have experience handling insurance coverage disputes in the

commercial insurance sector.

The ideal candidate will have experience with all phases of complex commercial litigation including, but not limited to, experience conducting factual investigations and discovery, preparing pleadings, taking depositions, participating in mediation, and extensive communication with clients. The ideal candidate will also have experience representing clients in insurance coverage matters involving multiple types of insurance coverage, including commercial general liability, pollution liability, marine, directors and officers, professional liability, and errors and omissions. The experience should include reviewing commercial insurance policies, drafting coverage evaluations and reservation of rights letters, and extensive communication with clients regarding coverage issues and coverage positions. We look for proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial individuals with varied backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation matters. Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with attention to detail. Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations. Manage and prioritize a diverse caseload. Work closely with partners on complex litigation matters. Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, judges, mediators, arbitrators, and other parties involved in the litigation process. Participate in strategy discussions and case planning. QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school with an excellent academic record Admission to the Texas state bar Minimum of 5 years of experience Ability to interface directly with attorneys and clients Demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively Exceptional written and oral communication skills Strong decision-making, problem-solving and organization skills Ability to effectively handle multiple projects Ability to develop and implement legal strategies Commitment to the local community PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Position is generally sedentary in nature; involves sitting most of the time, but may involve the need for inter-office mobility for brief periods of time Ability to occasionally or routinely lift up to 10 – 20 lbs. Ability to efficiently communicate Ability to perform repetitive motions required Ability to see and read PC screens, detect color coding, read fine print, and/or normal type size print DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of employees. Seniority level

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