Associate Attorney, Insurance Defense | $185,000 | Dallas (Remote) | Senior-Level Defense Work With a Truly Manageable Caseload

This role is built for a seasoned insurance defense attorney who wants to stay hands-on with substantive matters without carrying an unmanageable docket. The practice prioritises quality case management over volume, giving experienced litigators room to do the work properly. The position is fully remote, with the firm structured intentionally to support experienced attorneys working independently and responsibly. The work includes • Insurance defense litigation with a focus on • Trucking and automobile matters • Premises liability • Managing cases at a strategic, senior-associate level • Handling matters from pleadings through resolution • Working within a team that values accountability and autonomy Why this role stands out • Manageable caseloads typically in the 15–35 case range • Fully remote setup with trust-based flexibility • Growing platform with long-term stability and momentum • Collaborative, respectful culture that values family and balance • Opportunity for non-equity partnership for the right long-term fit Compensation and structure • Base salary of $185,000 • Benefits included • Non-equity partner track available • Performance expectations aligned with senior-level ownership of cases Ideal background • 8+ years of insurance defense experience • Background in trucking, auto, or premises liability defense • Active Texas Bar admission (required) • Strong case management and writing skills • Stable career history with no frequent moves • Comfortable working fully remote with a high level of responsibility This role is well-suited for senior insurance defense attorneys who want serious work, realistic caseloads, and the freedom of remote practice without sacrificing compensation or professional standards. If this is worth a confidential conversation, feel free to message me directly or apply here. Apply tot his job

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