Defense Attorney Job at Robert Half (Seattle)

Insurance Defense Attorney

Join a rapidly growing litigation boutique that's redefining the insurance defen...

Location

United States , Ridgewood, New Jersey

Salary:

110000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Year

Resourceful Talent Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Litigation experience in insurance defense
Strong courtroom presence and confidence in litigation strategy
Investigative mindset and sharp analytical skills
Ability to work independently and thrive in a high-performance environment

Job Responsibility

Manage a caseload of insurance fraud litigation matters from inception to resolution
Conduct and defend depositions
Argue motions and appear in court regularly
Strategically develop cases through detailed investigations and discovery
Collaborate with clients, SIU teams, and colleagues to build airtight defenses

What we offer

Performance-based bonuses
Clear path to partnership

Fulltime

Insurance Defense Attorney

Join a rapidly growing litigation boutique that's redefining the insurance defen...

Location

United States , Wantagh, New York

Salary:

110000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Year

Resourceful Talent Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Litigation experience in insurance defense
Strong courtroom presence and confidence in litigation strategy
Investigative mindset and sharp analytical skills
Ability to work independently and thrive in a high-performance environment

Job Responsibility

Manage a caseload of insurance fraud litigation matters from inception to resolution
Conduct and defend depositions
Argue motions and appear in court regularly
Strategically develop cases through detailed investigations and discovery
Collaborate with clients, SIU teams, and colleagues to build airtight defenses

What we offer

Performance-based bonuses
Clear path to partnership

Fulltime

Personal Injury Defense Litigation Attorney

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Personal Injury Defense Litigation ...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 7 years of experience in civil litigation, with a focus on personal injury defense
Active license to practice law in the state of Arizona
Demonstrated ability to draft, file, and argue motions and briefs effectively
Proficiency in managing complex discovery processes, including electronic discovery
Strong research skills and the ability to analyze legal issues thoroughly
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards in legal practice

Job Responsibility

Represent clients in personal injury defense litigation cases with a high level of professionalism and efficiency
Draft, review, and revise legal motions, briefs, and other court filings
Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with applicable laws
Manage all aspects of discovery, including drafting requests, responding to inquiries, and analyzing evidence
Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes
Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations to advocate on behalf of clients
Provide legal counsel and guidance to clients throughout the litigation process
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and legal precedents impacting personal injury defense
Work closely with partners and other team members to ensure seamless case management and client satisfaction

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Personal Injury Defense Attorney

We are looking for a skilled Personal Injury Defense Attorney to join our team i...

Location

United States , Philadelphia

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Licensed attorney in good standing with appropriate state bar
Minimum of 5 years of personal injury defense litigation experience
Proficiency in conducting depositions and arbitration hearings
Strong legal research and writing skills, including drafting motions and briefs
Familiarity with civil litigation processes and discovery procedures
Background in insurance company litigation or public agency legal work is preferred
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases effectively

Job Responsibility

Represent clients in personal injury defense cases, ensuring high-quality legal services
Conduct depositions, arbitration hearings, and other litigation tasks with precision
Draft and review legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery materials
Perform thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments
Manage and summarize deposition transcripts effectively
Collaborate with clients, insurance companies, or public agencies to address legal matters
Develop strategies to resolve cases efficiently while protecting client interests
Maintain compliance with legal standards and ethical practices
Work closely with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure seamless case management

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

A well‑respected West Houston litigation firm is seeking an Insurance Defense As...

Location

United States , Houston

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3–7+ years of insurance defense litigation experience
Trial experience (first-chair, second-chair, or significant courtroom exposure strongly preferred)
Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills
Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar
Ability to work independently while being part of a collaborative team

Job Responsibility

Manage an active caseload focused on insurance defense matters
Conduct legal research, draft motions, pleadings, discovery, and case evaluations
Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials
Collaborate with partners and support staff to advance case strategy
Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and internal teams

What we offer

Work-life balance—reasonable hours and supportive leadership
Team-oriented culture with low turnover
Competitive compensation and benefits
Opportunity to work on complex and engaging litigation matters
West Houston location with convenient parking and amenities

Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney

We are looking for an experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney to join ...

Location

United States , Hartford

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience in Insurance Defense Litigation
Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Connecticut
Strong analytical and writing skills
Ability to handle cases independently from initiation to settlement or trial
Proven ability to draft motions, legal memoranda, and prepare for trial independently

Job Responsibility

Manage all stages of litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, and preparing motions
Take and defend depositions to gather and present evidence effectively
Prepare legal documents such as motions, briefs, and discovery responses
Represent clients in court proceedings and communicate directly with them to understand case needs
Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to develop case strategies and ensure smooth case management
Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to build strong defenses and case arguments
Communicate in a detail-oriented manner with opposing counsel, clients, and the court regarding case updates and proceedings
Attend hearings, depositions, and trials as required to advocate for clients
Handle civil litigation defense matters across various areas, including general liability, personal injury, construction defect, commercial trucking, and employment law

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Company 401(k) plan
Free online training

Litigation Attorney

Robert Half Legal is partnering with a reputable boutique law firm specializing ...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active California bar license required
Prior litigation experience required
Defense-side experience required, ideally in public entity defense, insurance defense, or related matters
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills required
Open to attorneys with a range of tenure levels, provided they have relevant litigation/defense experience

Job Responsibility

Draft briefs, motions, pleadings, and other litigation-related documents
Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests
Perform legal research and prepare analysis on case issues
Assist with litigation strategy for public entity defense and insurance defense matters
Collaborate with the firm’s attorneys in a fully remote environment

What we offer

Medical
Vision
Dental
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Parttime

New

Trial Attorney – Medical Malpractice Defense

Location

United States , Portland

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of civil litigation experience, with significant exposure to medical malpractice, healthcare liability, or complex defense litigation
Demonstrated trial experience, including meaningful first-chair or advanced second-chair responsibilities in jury trials
Advanced experience taking and defending physician, expert, and 30(b)(6) depositions
Strong command of medical-legal concepts, including standard of care, causation, and damages modeling in healthcare litigation
Proven ability to work with and challenge expert testimony across medical specialties
Excellent legal writing, oral advocacy, and case strategy development skills
Ability to independently manage a high-value, complex caseload with minimal supervision
Strong client-facing skills with the ability to build trust with physicians, hospital administrators, and insurance carriers
Active admission to the Oregon Bar is required
Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing civil litigation

Job Responsibility

Independently manage a full lifecycle caseload of medical malpractice and healthcare liability matters from intake through resolution
Serve as first-chair or senior second-chair trial counsel in jury trials, arbitrations, and mediations
Conduct and defend expert and fact witness depositions, including treating physicians and retained medical experts
Develop and execute case strategy, including liability, causation, and damages analysis in complex medical scenarios
Draft and argue dispositive motions, motions in limine, and Daubert/Frye challenges to expert testimony
Retain, prepare, and collaborate with medical experts across specialties
Participate in client development and relationship management, including insurer and healthcare system clients
Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to overall practice group development

What we offer

Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus structure tied to productivity and originations
Immediate access to meaningful trial work and direct client interaction
Robust business development and marketing resources to support practice growth
Clear and achievable path to partnership and leadership within the firm
Flexible work arrangements and autonomy in managing your practice
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, and flexible/unlimited PTO

Select Country

Defense Attorney

Job Description

Requirements

Nice to have

What we offer

Looking for more opportunities?