General Liability Partner

Min 7 yrs required

Full-time

No

- Job Title: General Liability Partner
- Location: Houston, TX
- Experience: At least 7 years in first party property defense
- Bar Admission: Texas bar required
- Firm Name: Lewis Brisbois
- Position Type: Regular Full-Time
- Category: Attorney
- Salary: Competitive compensation, with additional benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, PTO, and bonuses for exceeding minimum hourly requirements.

Overview:

- Join the First Party Property Practice at Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm in Houston, TX.
- Seeking an experienced attorney with at least 7 years in first party property defense.
- Must be admitted to the Texas bar.
- Lewis Brisbois attorneys handle a wide range of first party claims and lawsuits involving catastrophic losses, such as earthquakes, floods, hail, tropical storms, and hurricanes.
- Experience with fires, explosions, collapse, equipment and machinery malfunction, construction accidents, water damage, water main breaks, mold, theft of property, property contamination, and pollution-related matters.
- Assist insurers with claims investigations, coverage interpretation, coverage analysis, policy drafting, and litigation of losses throughout the US and abroad.
- Assist in Department of Insurance inquiries and hearings.
- Conduct and participate in fraud and arson investigations, including examinations under oath and handling "bad faith" litigation.
- Testify in criminal trials related to questionable claims.
- Conduct and participate in appraisals.
- Serve as national coverage counsel and national coordinating counsel for several insurers.
- Monitor litigation across the country.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, PTO, and bonuses for exceeding minimum hourly requirements.

Qualifications:

- Must have at least 7 years of experience in first party property defense.
- Must be admitted to the Texas bar.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, PTO, and bonuses for exceeding minimum hourly requirements.

Responsibilities:

- Handle first party claims and lawsuits involving catastrophic losses.
- Assist insurers with claims investigations, coverage interpretation, coverage analysis, policy drafting, and litigation of losses.
- Assist in Department of Insurance inquiries and hearings.
- Conduct and participate in fraud and arson investigations.
- Testify in criminal trials related to questionable claims.
- Conduct and participate in appraisals.
- Serve as national coverage counsel and national coordinating counsel for several insurers.
- Monitor litigation across the country.

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with employer contribution.
- Paid time off.
- Bonuses for exceeding minimum hourly requirements.

About Lewis Brisbois:

- Full-service AmLaw 100 firm.
- Houston office specializes in First Party Property Practice.
- Experienced attorneys handle a wide range of first party claims and lawsuits involving catastrophic losses.
- Vast experience with fires, explosions, collapse, equipment and machinery malfunction, construction accidents, water damage, water main breaks, mold, theft of property, property contamination, and pollution-related matters.
- Assist insurers with claims investigations, coverage interpretation, coverage analysis, policy drafting, and litigation of losses throughout the US and abroad.
- Assist in Department of Insurance inquiries and hearings.
- Conduct and participate in fraud and arson investigations.
- Testify in criminal trials related to questionable claims.
- Conduct and participate in appraisals.
- Serve as national coverage counsel and national coordinating counsel for several insurers.
- Monitor litigation across the country.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

- Competitive salary.
- Medical, dental, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with employer contribution.
- Paid time off.
- Bonuses for exceeding minimum hourly requirements.

Join the team at Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, and become a valued member of the First Party Property Practice in the Houston office. We are seeking an experienced attorney with at least 7 years in first party property defense, and admission to the Texas bar is required. Our attorneys handle a wide range of first party claims and lawsuits involving catastrophic losses, and have extensive experience with fires, explosions, collapse, equipment and machinery malfunction, construction accidents, water damage, water main breaks, mold, theft of property, property contamination, and pollution-related matters. We offer a competitive compensation package and a range of benefits, including medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, paid time off, and bonuses for exceeding minimum hourly requirements. Join us and make a difference in the world of first party property defense. Apply now!

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Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, PTO, Bonus

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Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation Strategy, Case Management, Client Communication, Negotiation, Trial Preparation, Legal Analysis, Insurance Law, Property Law

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter through the firm's website.

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, Admission to the Texas bar

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