[Remote] Senior Legal Counsel

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CivicMinds, Inc is a national Am Law-ranked firm seeking a Senior Counsel with over 8 years of insurance defense experience. The role involves managing a complex docket of high-stakes insurance defense files, formulating defense strategies, and leading settlement negotiations in a fully remote setup.ResponsibilitiesIndependently manage a complex docket of high-stakes insurance defense files from inception through resolutionFormulate aggressive defense strategies and draft high-level pleadings, substantive motions, and appellate briefsConduct critical depositions of key plaintiffs, experts, and corporate representativesLead settlement negotiations, arbitrations, mediations, and trial preparationProvide clear, timely evaluation reports to insurance carriers in strict compliance with litigation guidelinesSkillsActive member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas8+ years of dedicated insurance defense or civil litigation experienceSelf-motivated leader capable of working independently and managing deadlines in a fully remote setupHands-on experience with Excess Liability, Transportation/Trucking, or Commercial LitigationFirst-chair or second-chair trial experienceBenefitsHighly competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus a transparent billable hour bonus structure.Full medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with firm match.Complete home-office technology suite provided.Paid bar dues, CLE stipend, and clear paths to equity/partnership.Company OverviewCivicMinds, Inc is one of the best Consulting Companies in Southern California. It was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in Stanton, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://civicminds.com/.