Senior Counsel

Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP

$100K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-8 years of experience in civil litigation defense
  • Licensed to practice law in Texas
  • Excellent research and writing skills
  • Experience in insurance defense litigation preferred
  • Familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assist lead attorneys with all phases of litigation
  • Conduct rapid response investigations after catastrophic losses
  • Evaluate and report on cases promptly
  • Manage discovery and depositions effectively
  • Present cases at trial with strategic thinking

Benefits

  • A competitive salary package with potential bonuses
  • Comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
  • 401(k) retirement plan availability
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • Flexible work from home policy
  • Support for professional development
  • Participation in a mentorship program
  • Referral program incentives
Full Job Description
The Dallas office of WSHB, a national civil litigation defense firm, is looking for senior counsel applicants with at least 4-8 years of experience for its expanding general liability group. You must be licensed in Texas- no exceptions.

As the 'go to' litigation firm for dozens of domestic and international insurance carriers, as well as many large private clients, WSHB attorneys handle a wide-spectrum of matters. On a daily basis, associates work closely with lead attorneys on all phases of litigation, from rapid response investigations following catastrophic losses, case evaluation and reporting, discovery and depositions, through trial presentation, with an emphasis on strategic thinking to meet client objectives. Recognized nationally for its commitment to diversity and an inclusive atmosphere, WSHB provides attorneys a flexible work from home policy and the opportunity to collaborate with lead attorneys across offices as well as across a variety of practice areas. Excellent research and writing skills are a must. Experience in insurance defense litigation and general familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines is preferred. Join an innovative firm and team of attorneys with a reputation for professional excellence that offer the flexibility and casualness of the modern legal practice.

Benefits include:
    • A competitive salary package, including the potential for bonuses
    • Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and a flexible spending account
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Unlimited PTO
    • A flexible work from home policy
    • Professional development assistance
    • Mentorship program
    • Referral program

Please send your resume to [email protected] .

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