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# Litigation Attorney - Insurance Defense - Remote! - Texas at PinnacleConnect LLC

- **Company:** PinnacleConnect LLC
- **Location:** Austin, TX
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-08-17
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09
- **Apply:** https://jobs.gem.com/pinnacleconnect-llc/am9icG9zdDoPSsD2G-PjlYdKzZSw3UId

## Job description

Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney – Texas - Remote work!

Founded in the 1960's, we are a full service law firm with 5 offices and 100 attorneys. We focus on civil litigation defense for insurers, corporations, and insured clients.

What we Offer:

- Base salary: $130-$200k
- Bonuses
- Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401k + generous firm match
- Life Insurance Coverage
- FSA / HSA
- Firm Provided CLE Programs and Paid Bar License Renewal Fees
- Unlimited PTO

Job duties:

Work remote! Looking for candidates in Austin, Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas.

- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Attend hearings, depositions, and trials as necessary.
- Independently manage court appearances, depositions, motion practice, and trials

Required:

- TX Bar
- Recent insurance defense experience

You should know some of the following:

- General, Premises Liability, MVA
- Medical Malpractice, Civil Litigation
- Construction Defect
- Products Liability, Toxic Torts
- Insurance Coverage

## About PinnacleConnect LLC

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: PinnacleConnect LLC is a U.S. national staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in placing attorneys and legal professionals with law firms on a direct‑hire and permanent basis.
- **Entity Type**: Private (self‑owned, bootstrapped – no funding rounds found)
- **Headquarters**: Not explicitly listed; operates nationally throughout the United States
- **Founded**: Not publicly disclosed – the company states “over 10 years of staffing experience,” suggesting an approximate founding in the mid‑2010s
- **Founders**: Mark Schluter (President) – [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/pinnacleconnect-llc)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Legal staffing & recruiting (niche: attorney placements for law firms)
- **Target customers**: B2B – law firms ranging from 30 to 500 employees; B2C – attorney candidates from Associate to Partner levels across the United States
- **Mission or purpose statement**: Professionalism, honesty, and transparency in delivering recruitment solutions – [pinnacleconnectllc.com](https://pinnacleconnectllc.com/about-us/)

## Products & Services
- **Direct‑Hire Attorney Placement**: Permanent placement of attorneys in practice areas including Insurance Defense, Civil & Commercial Litigation, Municipal Law, Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning, Labor & Employment, and Trusts & Estates.
- **Free Resume Review**: Offers free resume editing for candidates even if no current opening matches their profile.
- **Full‑Cycle Recruitment Process**: Handles everything from candidate submission to initial interview to offer stage, with a typical fill‑time of 1.5–3 weeks per position.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not disclosed (private)
- **Key Metric**: Total placements – over 300 candidates placed with more than 100 clients nationwide – [pinnacleconnectllc.com](https://pinnacleconnectllc.com/services/)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: None found; self‑owned by the President
- **Growth Signals**: Active job postings as of August 2026 exceed 10 openings across multiple U.S. cities; monthly job posting trend increased +57.1% – [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/pinnacleconnect-llc)

## Competitive Advantages
- Deep niche focus on legal recruiting with specialization in high‑demand practice areas (Insurance Defense, Labor & Employment, etc.)
- Proprietary software that allows access to “top‑tier candidates many other recruiters cannot reach”
- Proven track record of fast fills (1.5–3 weeks) and high placement volume relative to headcount

## Strategic Focus
- Continuing to expand geographic reach across the U.S. and deepen relationships with mid‑size law firms (30–500 employees)
- Leveraging hybrid and remote work opportunities to attract attorney talent from a wider pool – positions posted in New York, Texas, Colorado, California, and more.

## Why Work Here
- Remote and hybrid flexibility: many roles are listed as “Remote work!” or “Hybrid Remote,” based in locations like NYC, Boston, Denver, California – [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/pinnacleconnect-llc)
- Candidate‑friendly policies: free resume reviews, 24‑hour response on applications, and direct support throughout the hiring process
- Small, founder‑led environment (1 reported employee, but likely a lean team of recruiters/contractors) – close collaboration and fast decision‑making
- Focus on transparency and direct communication – company values professionalism and honesty

## Sources
1. [PinnacleConnect LLC – Official Site](https://pinnacleconnectllc.com)
2. [PinnacleConnect LLC – About Us](https://pinnacleconnectllc.com/about-us/)
3. [PinnacleConnect LLC – Who We Serve](https://pinnacleconnectllc.com/services/)
4. [PinnacleConnect LLC – LinkedIn Company Page](https://linkedin.com/company/pinnacleconnect-llc)
5. [PinnacleConnect LLC – Built In Profile](https://builtin.com/company/pinnacleconnect-llc)
6. [PinnacleConnect LLC – Careers Page (Gem)](https://jobs.gem.com/pinnacleconnect-llc)

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