1st Party Litigation Attorney

*Job Summary*A fast-pace, rapidly growing Fort Worth law firm is seeking a skilled and driven 1st Party Litigation Attorney to join our high-performance litigation team. We represent policyholders in first-property insurance disputes and are looking for an attorney who thrives in a competitive environment where results matter.*About the Role*As a key member of our litigation department, you will manage a docket of contingency-based 1st party property cases, and real estate transactions. You will take ownership of files from pre-litigation through litigation trial, supported by a strong internal team and a steady pipeline of quality.*Responsibilities*Manage and oversee first-party litigation cases involving property damage, contractual disputes, or regulatory violations from inception through resolution.Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Clio and Westlaw to support case strategy and ensure compliance with current laws and regulations.Draft, review, and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements with precision and clarity.Develop effective negotiation strategies to resolve disputes efficiently while protecting the company's interests.Collaborate with internal teams across departments such as claims management, risk assessment, and compliance to gather pertinent information and develop comprehensive case approaches.Represent the company in settlement negotiations, mediations, or court proceedings as needed.*Qualifications*Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with active bar membership in relevant jurisdictions.1- 3 years of proven experience in litigation practice with a focus on first-party claims or related legal areas such as property damage or insurance defense.Excellent writing skills with the ability to produce clear and persuasive legal documents.Demonstrated ability to analyze complex legal issues across multiple practice areas including estate planning, environmental law, family law, securities law, workers' compensation law, personal injury law, tribal law & regulations, patent law, landlord-tenant law, immigration law, and more.Proficiency in legal drafting and administrative experience within a busy law office environment.Exceptional negotiation skills coupled with strategic thinking for dispute resolution.Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail under tight deadlines. Join us if you're eager to leverage your litigation expertise in a fast-paced environment that values proactive problem-solving and innovative legal solutions!Pay: $105,000.00 - $125,000.00 per yearBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceEducation:* Bachelor's (Preferred)License/Certification:* Texas Bar License (Required)Work Location: In person