Attorney

State Farm

. Handle litigation and other legal assignments in accordance with Law Department guidelines .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $165,000 - $210,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive litigation experience, particularly in insurance defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, or workers compensation, with a strong understanding of local and state discovery rules and trial procedures. Proven ability to manage cases effectively across multiple Texas counties while maintaining strong professional relationships within the legal community.

Highest-signal resume keywords

5+ Years Of Litigation ExperienceTrial, Mediation, And Deposition ExperienceActive Law License In TexasFile Ownership ExperienceKnowledge Of Local And State Discovery Rules

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Hard Skills

LitigationTrial Strategy DevelopmentCase DevelopmentReport Preparation And SummarizationKnowledge Of Substantive LawEffective Written CommunicationEffective Oral CommunicationAbility To Handle Electronic CasesFamiliarity With Discovery RulesFamiliarity With Trial Procedures

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingCollaborationClient InteractionEfficiency

Tools & Technologies

Case Management SystemDocument Storage System

Certifications & Qualifications

Law Degree From An A.B.A. Accredited Law SchoolMembership In Good Standing With The State Bar Of Texas

Industry Keywords

Insurance DefenseMedical MalpracticePersonal InjuryWorkers CompensationTexas Counties Litigation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle litigation and other legal assignments in accordance with Law Department guidelines
Own assigned cases and files
Participate in litigation events
Prepare and summarize reports for proceedings
Develop trial strategy and case development
Attend trials, mediations, depositions, and hearings
Meet with clients
Handle matters throughout the assigned geographic area and across multiple Texas counties
Establish, strengthen, and grow professional relationships with local legal communities and key stakeholders
Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff while maintaining file ownership

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, or workers compensation
Litigation experience in at least one of Lubbock, Ector, or El Paso counties
Familiarity with the local legal and professional community
Ability to handle litigation across multiple counties throughout Texas
Knowledge of local and state discovery rules, trial procedures, and applicable substantive law commensurate with experience
Trial, mediation, and deposition experience
File ownership experience
Effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to work efficiently with cases in electronic form
Working knowledge of a Case Management system
Working knowledge of a Document Storage system
Law Degree from an A.B.A. Accredited Law School with excellent academic credentials
Active law license to practice in Texas
Membership in good standing with the State Bar of Texas
Eligibility to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities
Must cease all outside practice and suit involvement before joining State Farm, except authorized and pro bono work
Ability to travel via personal or commercial transportation to job-related activities
Ability to work irregular hours when required
Residence within a 40-mile radius of Lubbock, Ector, or El Paso County for remote employment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual raise and bonus
Health insurance with multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan
Employer-paid portion of healthcare premiums
Vision and dental coverage
Telemedicine
24/7 mental health professionals
Educational benefits and industry-leading training programs
Tuition assistance programs
Employee resource groups
Mentoring
Fertility/IVF/adoption assistance
College coaching
National discount programs
Interactive monthly financial workshops
Free financial coaching
State Farm Federal Credit Union savings and financing options
Up to 20 days of annual time off initially
Parental leave
Paid holidays
Celebration day
Life leave (40 hours/year)
Bereavement leave
Community service/education support days
Matching Gift Program
Good Neighbor Grant Program
Employee Assistance Fund
Free financial advisors
401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of salary
Potential yearly incentive pay with a target of 16% and maximum potential of 24%