TDI- Attorney I-II

About the position

The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is seeking an Attorney I-II to perform entry-level to moderately complex legal work in the Enforcement division. This role involves investigating and litigating administrative actions against licensed and unlicensed individuals and entities for violations of the Texas Insurance Code and related regulations. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development in the insurance industry, which is one of the largest in the world.

Responsibilities

• Represent the Texas Department of Insurance in disciplinary actions against licensed insurance agents, adjusters, and companies.
• Draft briefs and pleadings related to legal cases.
• Prepare commissioner orders for contested cases and hearings.
• Assist in investigating and resolving complaints regarding violations of the Texas Insurance Code.
• Collaborate with the Office of the Attorney General on administrative appeals.
• Provide legal advice and opinions to the commissioner of insurance and agency employees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited law school with a J.D. or LL.B degree.
• Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Texas.

Nice-to-haves

• At least one year of litigation experience.
• Working knowledge of administrative, insurance, or criminal law.
• Successful completion of litigation-related law school courses.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules.
• Hybrid work schedule, if applicable.
• 96 hours of accrued vacation a year.
• 96 hours of accrued sick leave a year.
• 20+ holidays every year.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Free parking.
• Free comprehensive medical insurance for full-time employees and 50% off premium costs for dependents.