Insurance Defense Attorney - Early Career, Hybrid BI Lit

Progressive Insurance; Texas; Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company

Medical, dental & vision

Wellness & mental health programs

Health care flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Life insurance

Paid time off including volunteer time

Sick leave and disability

Parental & family leave

Military leave & pay

Diversity and Employee Resource Groups

Career development & tuition support

Job summary

Progressive Insurance is seeking an early-career insurance defense attorney for its Bodily Injury unit. This hybrid role allows in-person attendance mainly for litigation events, with travel for training and meetings as needed.

You will handle cases from inception to resolution, prepare pleadings and trial briefs, negotiate settlements, and coordinate with clients and claims partners to report on litigation progress while evaluating claim risk exposure.

Qualifications

• Juris doctor degree or Master of Laws (LLM) required.
• Admitted to practice law in the state of Texas required.

Responsibilities

• Handle cases from start to finish in BI defense litigation for Progressive insureds and Progressive Insurance Companies.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, statements, and trial briefs; participate in negotiating settlements.
• Prepare timely reports on litigation in collaboration with clients and claims partners.
• Analyze written discovery, depositions, medical records; assess value of claims to determine risk exposure.

Education

Juris Doctor or Master of Laws (LLM)

Job description

Progressive Insurance is seeking an early-career insurance defense attorney for its Bodily Injury unit. This hybrid role allows in-person attendance mainly for litigation events, with travel for training and meetings as needed.

You will handle cases from inception to resolution, prepare pleadings and trial briefs, negotiate settlements, and coordinate with clients and claims partners to report on litigation progress while evaluating claim risk exposure.