Job Description

Job Description

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American Risk Insurance Company, Inc. (“ARI”) is looking to hire a Staff Attorney to manage and oversee all legal matters impacting our company, including regulatory, first-party insurance defense, regulatorycompliance, litigation, and strategic advisory. The position is with ARI Insurance’s Legal Department located in Houston, Texas.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic legal advice and guidance to executive leadership on regulatory compliance, litigation, and general business matters.
• Oversee and manage litigation matters, including coordinating with external counsel as necessary.
• Prepare, review, and negotiate critical business contracts and agreements.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of legal experience, preferably in insurance or related financial services industry.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree REQUIRED.
• Admission to the Texas Bar REQUIRED.
• Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in Texas and maintain licensing requirements, including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE).
• Proven experience managing litigation, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and contract negotiation.
• Must possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly document legal opinions and strategic decisions.
• Ability to handle complex matters, prioritize effectively, and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• First party insurance experience.
• Prior management and leadership experience in a corporate legal department.

Annual Salary: Based on experience.

Factors considered include scope of responsibilities, candidate's experience, education, training, location, market trends, and business needs.

Benefits: At ARI Insurance, you’ll enjoy comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical Insurance
• Paid Vacation.

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter directly via email to job@americanriskins.com.