[Hiring] Associate Attorney – Insurance Defense (Trucking Defense & Commercial Auto) @The Fuentes Firm PC

Role Description

We’re hiring an experienced attorney in the San Antonio area. You’ll carry a meaningful docket, appear in court regularly, and receive hands-on training in our trial-tested litigation methodology, working alongside attorneys recognized as leaders in Texas transportation defense.

What You’ll Do

• Handle a dynamic docket of civil litigation matters, primarily commercial auto liability and trucking accident defense cases
• Take and defend depositions, argue motions, and attend court appearances
• Work closely with clients, insurers, and team members to develop case strategies
• Prepare cases for trial and participate as first- or second-chair

Qualifications

• Licensed Texas attorney with insurance defense litigation experience
• Demonstrated deposition and trial experience — first-chair preferred
• Commercial transportation or trucking defense background a strong plus
• Ability to manage docket independently from day one

Benefits

• $130,000 to $225,000 per year based on experience
• Monthly and quarterly billable hour bonuses of up to $20,000 or more annually for attorneys meeting a 150-hour/month pace
• 401(k) with 6% firm contributions every paycheck, and no employee contribution required
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid CLEs, bar dues, and professional development
• Ability to work remotely or in an office setting

Company Description

The Fuentes Firm is a trial-focused insurance defense firm with a statewide reputation for excellence in commercial auto liability and trucking accident defense. We handle complex, high-stakes litigation for national and regional trucking companies and insurers - and we win. Our clients rely on us because we deliver results where it matters most: in the courtroom.