Remote Insurance Defense Trial Attorney, Northern CA

Farmers Group Inc.; California; Remote; USD 115,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate

Bonus potential

401(k)

Medical

Vision

HSA/FSAs

Job summary

Farmers Group Inc. is seeking an Attorney with jury trial experience to join our Northern California staff counsel team. Attorneys work from home and attend in-person appearances and trials as required, with a comprehensive benefits package and bonus potential.

The role represents clients in insurance defense, handling low to moderate complexity cases from intake to resolution. CA-only salary range and development opportunities are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Public speaking and ability to handle high caseloads in adversarial situations.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Effective negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Litigates low to moderate complexity and exposure cases and handles duties from intake to trial/settlement including pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs.
• Attends hearings, conferences, interviews, mediations, arbitrations, and/or trials.
• Proactively informs leadership of case handling opportunities and challenges.
• Consults with the Claims Department on legal aspects and jurisdictional issues.
• Performs other tasks to ensure efficient case management.
• May handle second chair trials and assist cases with higher complexity and exposure.

Skills

Public speaking

Case management

Driving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Farmers Group Inc. is seeking an Attorney with jury trial experience to join our Northern California staff counsel team. Attorneys work from home and attend in-person appearances and trials as required, with a comprehensive benefits package and bonus potential.

The role represents clients in insurance defense, handling low to moderate complexity cases from intake to resolution. CA-only salary range and development opportunities are highlighted.