Hybrid Insurance Defense Attorney - High-Impact Litigation

Progressive; Newark (DE); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match up to 6%

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Wellness & mental health programs

Paid time off (PTO) and volunteer time

Job summary

Progressive is seeking an insurance defense attorney to join our Bodily Injury litigation team. This hybrid role involves representing Progressive insureds and the company in all phases of motor vehicle defense litigation, preparing pleadings, motions, briefs, and negotiating settlements.

The position requires a Juris Doctor or LL.M and at least 2 years of general/auto litigation experience, with admission to practice in Delaware.

Qualifications

• Juris doctor degree or Master of Laws (LLM) and a minimum of 2 years general/auto litigation experience
• Admitted to practice law in the state of Delaware

Responsibilities

• Represent Progressive insureds and/or Progressive Insurance Companies in all aspects of litigation.
• Prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs and be involved in negotiating settlements.
• Work closely with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation.
• Analyze written discovery, depositions, medical records and assess the value of claims to determine risk exposure.

Skills

Litigation

Legal writing

Case management

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor or LL.M.

Delaware admission to practice law

Job description

Progressive is seeking an insurance defense attorney to join our Bodily Injury litigation team. This hybrid role involves representing Progressive insureds and the company in all phases of motor vehicle defense litigation, preparing pleadings, motions, briefs, and negotiating settlements.

The position requires a Juris Doctor or LL.M and at least 2 years of general/auto litigation experience, with admission to practice in Delaware.