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Litigation Attorney in Dallas, TX

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. Jul 26,2014 Jul 08,2014 Location Dallas TX
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Min 7 yrs required

Profile

Senior Staff Attorney - Tort and General Liability Candidate will partner with insureds and claim centers to deliver the best possible result in pending litigation against insureds/the firm. Analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients. Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies without supervision because of level of experience and expertise. Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and claims on legal and factual issues. Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures. Responsible for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases. Independently prepares and presents witnesses and evidence at trials, judicial and administrative hearings, arbitrations and alternative dispute resolutions. Research, draft, file and argue appellate briefs in reviewing courts on behalf of clients. Attend continuing legal education seminars in order to maintain high level of professional expertise. Mentor other Staff attorneys and paralegals.

Qualification and Experience

`Candidate should have a J.D. degree from accredited law school and license to practice in the state of Texas. Should be experienced litigation attorney in areas including product liability, premise liability, construction defect, construction site injury, Risk transfer and subrogation. Jury Trial experience is required. 7+ years' law practice experience, preferably within the insurance defense industry dealing with complex tort and general liability matters is needed.

Additional info

Ref: 1402975.

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