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Remote Insurance Defense Attorney Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Associate Attorney

Lubbock, TX · On-site +1

$100K - $145K/yr

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Associate Attorney

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

$100K - $145K/yr

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Associate Attorney

Irving, TX · On-site +1

$100K - $145K/yr

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Associate Attorney

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$100K - $145K/yr

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How much do remote insurance defense attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote insurance defense attorney in Texas is $127,011.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,300.00 and $144,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote insurance defense attorney?

A Remote Insurance Defense Attorney represents insurance companies and their policyholders in legal disputes, such as personal injury claims, property damage cases, or liability lawsuits, while working from a remote location. They handle case assessments, draft legal documents, conduct depositions, and appear in virtual court proceedings. This role requires strong legal research skills, knowledge of insurance law, and effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and courts. Remote attorneys utilize technology to collaborate with legal teams and manage caseloads efficiently.

What does a remote insurance defense attorney do?

A typical workday for a Remote Insurance Defense Attorney involves reviewing claims, drafting and responding to discovery, conducting legal research, and preparing motions or briefs—all conducted from a home office or remote workspace. You will likely participate in virtual meetings, depositions, and court hearings, while also communicating regularly with clients, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel. The role often requires flexibility to handle urgent deadlines and efficiently manage multiple cases. Collaboration with supervising partners, paralegals, and support staff is common, ensuring coordinated and robust legal strategies for defending insurance claims.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote insurance defense attorney position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Insurance Defense Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor degree, bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction, and extensive knowledge of insurance defense litigation. Familiarity with legal research databases, case management software, and secure remote communication tools is essential. Strong written and verbal communication, time management, and self-motivation are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective handling of complex cases, seamless remote collaboration, and consistently successful representation of clients.

What job categories do people searching Remote Insurance Defense Attorney jobs in Texas look for?

The top searched job categories for Remote Insurance Defense Attorney jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Remote Insurance Defense Attorney jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Remote Insurance Defense Attorney job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Insurance Defense Attorney job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,011 per year, or $61.1 per hour.

Associate Attorney

Tyson & Mendes LLP

Lubbock, TX • On-site, Remote

$100K - $145K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Join Tyson & Mendes – Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation

Please note: An active bar license in the State of Texas is required.

At Tyson & Mendes, we're more than a national litigation firm—we're a force for change in insurance defense and trial advocacy. Known for our cutting-edge approach and our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts®, we set the standard for results-driven representation across the country.

We're growing fast—and looking for sharp, motivated attorneys who want to do meaningful work, win in the courtroom, and be part of a firm that's redefining legal excellence.

Why Tyson & Mendes?

  • Elevate Your Career - We don't just talk about growth—we build it in. Our attorneys benefit from advanced trial training, ongoing mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement. Your success is our investment.
  • Stability with Momentum - We've achieved national scale while preserving a collaborative, people-first culture. Join a team that values long-term impact over short-term wins.
  • Diversity Drives Us - We go beyond checking boxes. At Tyson & Mendes, diverse perspectives aren't just welcomed—they're essential. We foster a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and celebrated.
  • Work Where You Thrive - Office, home, or hybrid—we offer flexible arrangements designed around performance and balance, not rigid policies.

Who You Are

You are driven to win and defend justice with integrity, courage, and precision. Strategic and confident in your approach, you navigate complex legal challenges with a clear, defense-minded perspective. You follow the rules while thinking several steps ahead—like any strong litigator should. Passionate about trial work and dedicated to exceptional client service, you strive to make a meaningful impact in every case. You're also eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to a high-performing legal team that values excellence, inclusion, and innovation.

Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger—join Tyson & Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We're ready for your best.

Responsibilities

  • Develop compelling case strategies that cut through emotional arguments and drive results
  • Set a higher standard—challenge mediocrity and push for excellence in every aspect of your work
  • Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials
  • Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and staff at all experience levels
  • Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients
  • Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and success

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active bar license in the state of Texas
  • 1–8 years of solid litigation experience, including case strategy, depositions, and trial preparation
  • Ability to independently manage a full caseload, from discovery through trial
  • Prior insurance defense experience preferred
  • Familiarity with litigation timekeeping and billing systems
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Self-motivated with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities
  • Professional appearance and demeanor


Compensation Package

  • The base salary for this position ranges from $100,000-145,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Attorneys are eligible for an annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier
  • Comprehensive benefits coverage offered, including plans available at zero employee cost (average annual employer contribution for health/vision/dental/life coverage is $700-$1,700)
  • Employees benefit from a 401(k) program that includes a 100% match on the first 3% contributed and a 50% match on the following 4-5%
  • Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan (full-time attorneys after one year with the firm) $100-$200/month
  • Paid parental leave at base pay
  • Employees receive a monthly technology reimbursement of $60


Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate
  • Comprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunities
  • Firm Provided CLE Programs and Paid Bar License Renewal Fees
  • Flexible vacation policy for attorneys
  • Defined pathway to partnership
  • Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative
  • Firm-wide charitable giving program
  • Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues
  • Flexible Work Model: Remote, hybrid, or onsite options available


About Tyson & Mendes

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We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country—known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation.

But we don't stop at great legal work—we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field.

Follow along with the firm on Twitter and LinkedIn, or visit www.tysonmendes.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer Notice

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