Insurance Defense Attorney -- Bodily Injury

Progressive Insurance; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 147.000 - 162.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) match

Medical coverage

Wellness program

PTO

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Zusammenfassung

Progressive Insurance in Michigan is seeking an insurance defense attorney to join the Bodily Injury litigation team. You will represent Progressive insureds and/or the company in courts and arbitration, handling cases from start to finish and drafting pleadings, motions, and trial briefs.

This hybrid role requires a JD or LLM with at least 2 years of general/auto litigation experience and admission to the Michigan bar.

Qualifikationen

• 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 Michigan.

Aufgaben

• Represent Progressive insureds and the Progressive Insurance Companies before courts and arbitration panels in all aspects of litigation.
• Prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs and be involved in negotiating settlements.
• Prepare timely reports on litigation and analyze deposits, medical records, discovery and assess claim risk exposure.

Kenntnisse

Litigation experience

Legal research

Ausbildung

Juris doctor degree or LLM

Jobbeschreibung

Progressive is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. Your journey has already begun.

As an insurance defense attorney within our Bodily Injury litigation team, you'll be a part of our motor vehicle insurance defense litigation team, providing legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or to the Progressive Insurance Companies before courts and arbitration panels in all aspects of litigation. Handling cases from beginning to end, you'll also prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs and be involved in negotiating settlements. Additionally, you'll work closely with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation, ensuring all appropriate defenses are leveraged to reach positive outcomes. Other tasks will include analyzing written discovery, depositions, medical records and assessing the value of claims to determine risk exposure.

This is a hybrid position. In-person attendance is generally limited to litigation-related events, with occasional travel required for training sessions, team meetings, and other business needs.

Minimum 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 Michigan.

Compensation

• $147,056 - $161,600/year
• Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 40% of your eligible earnings, based on company performance

Benefits

• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
• Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
• Wellness & mental health programs
• Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
• Paid time off, including volunteer time off
• Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
• Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
• Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
• Career development & tuition assistance

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