Attorney – Bodily Injury/Property Damage

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Attorney / Lawyer

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United Automobile Insurance Company

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1989

🚘 Automotive

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

💰 Venture Round on 2018-04

Automotive • Consulting • Insurance

United Automobile Insurance Company (UAIC) is a family-owned automobile insurance provider founded in 1989 and headquartered in Miami Gardens, Florida. The company offers a variety of insurance products tailored for both independent agents and customers, including standard and commercial auto insurance. UAIC has grown significantly since its inception, operating in multiple states across the U. S. and focusing on delivering quality service, disciplined underwriting, and strategic claims handling. With an emphasis on technology and innovation, UAIC aims to be a leader in the automobile insurance industry, providing affordable and reliable coverage options.

📋 Description

• Manage and litigate Bodily Injury and some Property Damage claims, including first-party property claims, subrogation, and bad faith litigation • Represent the company in all phases of litigation, from pre-suit investigations to trial and post-trial activities • Develop case strategies and draft pleadings, motions, discovery, briefs, memoranda, and opinions • Attend depositions, mediations, hearings, trials, arbitrations, and settlement conferences • Provide expert legal advice to the claims department, management, and other internal teams • Ensure claims-process actions comply with applicable laws and regulations • Advise on legal risk related to policy interpretations, claims settlements, and potential exposure • Negotiate settlements on behalf of the company in a timely and cost-effective manner • Conduct legal research on Texas property damage and insurance laws, regulations, court decisions, and statutory developments • Assist in developing policies and procedures to minimize legal exposure and maximize operational efficiency • Collaborate with claims personnel, adjusters, and legal teams to provide proactive legal support • Communicate complex legal concepts and strategies to non-legal personnel

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school • Admission to the Texas Bar and good standing • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in personal injury law, focused on automobile accidents • Strong understanding of insurance laws and regulations • Ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective strategies • Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software • Strong litigation experience and trial skills preferred • Excellent negotiation, oral advocacy, and legal writing skills • Ability to handle a high volume of cases and prioritize effectively • Proficiency in case management software, legal research tools, and Microsoft Office • Demonstrated proficiency in legal technology and digital litigation tools • Advanced proficiency in case management systems, electronic document management platforms, and legal research databases such as Westlaw and LexisNexis • Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly desirable • Applicants must be located in the Texas Market • Ability to travel up to 20% to Houston

🏖️ Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match • Comprehensive Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance • Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Leave programs • Flexible spending accounts • Basic Life Insurance and Voluntary Life/ADD • Short Term and Long-Term Disability