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Insurance Defense Associate Attorney in Dallas

Date Posted: 03 August 2026

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Insurance Defense Associate Attorney | Dallas, TX

A well-established Dallas law firm is seeking a Transportation Defense / Insurance Defense Associate Attorney with 2–7 years of litigation experience to join its growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to build a long-term career with a collaborative team that offers meaningful case responsibility, mentorship, and a clear path for professional growth.

The ideal candidate will have experience handling transportation defense litigation, trucking litigation, or general insurance defense matters and be eager to continue developing their litigation skills in a busy, supportive environment.

What You'll Do

  • Defend transportation, trucking, and general insurance defense matters through all phases of litigation
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other substantive legal filings
  • Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences
  • Develop litigation strategy while working closely with experienced attorneys
  • Manage an active caseload and build strong relationships with clients and carriers

What We're Looking For

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active Texas Bar license
  • 2–7 years of transportation defense, trucking litigation, or insurance defense experience
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Organized, self-motivated attorney with excellent communication skills
  • Team-oriented professional seeking a long-term opportunity

Why Join

  • Competitive compensation ranging from $120,000–$150,000, based on experience
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Origination bonus for new business generated
  • Reasonable 1,750 annual billable hour expectation
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match
  • Collaborative, in-office environment with mentorship and opportunities for continued growth

If you're looking to advance your litigation career with a respected Dallas firm that values professional development and long-term success, this opportunity is worth exploring.

For confidential consideration, contact: Kaelan.Dea@gogpac.com 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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