Practice Partner, General Liability Insurance Defense

Overview

Practice Partner role focused on General Liability matters, including Premises Liability, Personal Injury, and Trucking Defense.

This position is based in the Sugar Land office or remote, with an expectation that work can be conducted from Austin or San Antonio. The role may sit out of Sugar Land, San Antonio, or Austin.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a diverse General Liability caseload from inception through trial or resolution.
• Develop and execute comprehensive litigation plans, including high-stakes depositions, mediations, and court appearances.
• Mentor associate attorneys and legal support staff, providing guidance on case development and professional growth.
• Serve as an alternative point of contact for insurance carriers and corporate clients, ensuring high-level service and reporting.
• Support practice group expansion through networking and maintaining strong industry relationships.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Texas Bar Membership in good standing.
• Minimum of 4+ years of General Liability or Insurance Defense litigation experience.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex litigation and leading a legal team.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with annual performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Company-paid PPO health insurance; dental, vision, and supplemental coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Generous PTO policy, floating holidays, and dedicated mental health days.

Location

• Sugar Land office or remote role out of Austin or San Antonio (Sugar Land, San Antonio, or Austin).

Equal Opportunity & Additional Information

• All inquiries will be kept confidential.
• The employer is currently not accepting resumes or referrals from search firms for this position.
• Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.