Insurance Defense Attorney -- Bodily Injury

Progressive Insurance; New York (NY); On-site; USD 114,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive Insurance is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney for its bodily injury unit in New York. This role involves providing comprehensive legal representation, managing cases from inception through trial, with a focus on motor vehicle insurance litigation. Successful candidates will hold a Juris Doctor and possess an active New York license. A commitment to fostering a positive work culture and supporting clients is essential.

Benefits

401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Wellness & mental health programs

Paid time off & sick leave

Parental & family leave

Career development & tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Must have an active license to practice law in New York.
• Experience in motor vehicle insurance cases preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal representation for bodily injury cases.
• Prepare legal pleadings, motions, and trial briefs.
• Analyze written discovery and medical records.

Skills

Legal representation

Litigation

Negotiation

Risk assessment

Education

Juris doctor degree

Master of Laws (LLM)

Job description

Insurance Defense Attorney -- Bodily Injury

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As an insurance defense attorney within our bodily injury (BI) unit, 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.

Must-have Qualifications

• Juris doctor degree or Master of Laws (LLM)
• Active license to practice law in New York
  
  

Compensation

• $114,030 - $171,600/year
• Gainshare bonus 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
• 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
  
  

Energage recognizes Progressive as a 2024 Top Workplace for: Innovation, Purposes & Values, Work-Life Flexibility, Compensation & Benefits, and Leadership.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Insurance

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