Senior In-House Trial Attorney (Remote)

Allstate Insurance

New York (NY)

Remote

USD 91,000 - 154,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Allstate Insurance Company in New York seeks a Senior Trial Attorney to defend bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, coordinate between legal teams, and advise business units on legal risks. The role involves mediations, arbitrations, and occasional trials, with travel within New York required.

You will lead case strategy, prepare for hearings, and monitor evolving laws to keep our defense strategies sharp.

Qualifications

5+ years of proven litigation experience or strong litigation-type skills.
First or second chair jury trial experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LexisNexis, and internet research.
Strong teamwork skills, able to collaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative assistants under the guidance of Lead Counsel.
Willingness to travel throughout New York for court appearances.

Responsibilities

Represents insured individuals and the Company in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases.
Prepares thoroughly for and conducts hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.
Prepares and presents pre- and post-trial motions effectively.
Assists colleagues in resolving calendar conflicts in a collaborative manner.
Offers counsel to business clients on day-to-day legal matters.
Manages projects efficiently, fostering coordination and collaboration among legal teams.
Keeps abreast of and evaluates new laws, regulations, and case law; identifies and summarizes relevant issues; collaborates with other areas of the Law and Regulation (L&R) department; provides proactive advice and counsel to business units on the impact of new laws; monitors legal representation.