Senior Defense Litigation Attorney (San Antonio)
Core
Senior attorney managing complex defense litigation caseloads from inception to resolution for sophisticated clients including in-house counsel and insurance representatives.
Role type
Senior Defense Litigation Attorney
Builds
Legal strategies, motions, pleadings, and trial outcomes for defense clients
Domain
Law / Litigation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Complex litigation management, case strategy development, motion practice, discovery planning, trial preparation, deposition taking, expert witness management, strategic legal advice, client relationship management, mentorship
Preferred skills
General liability, premises, products, construction, transportation, or insurance litigation experience, first chair trial experience
Technologies
State and federal court systems
Responsibilities
Independently manage complex defense litigation caseloads from inception through resolution, Develop and implement case strategy including early case assessment and trial preparation, Draft and argue substantive motions and legal memoranda, Take and defend depositions and manage written discovery, Represent clients at court hearings and mediations, Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and legal support staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties