Senior In-House Trial Attorney (Remote)

Allstate Foundation; Trenton (NJ); Remote; USD 91,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

In-house Client Collaboration

Strategic Impact

Diverse Legal Challenges

Job summary

Allstate seeks a Senior Trial Attorney to defend insureds and the Company in bodily injury and property damage matters, handling hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions. You’ll provide counsel to business clients and coordinate across legal teams.

Requires a JD and NJ Bar, 3+ years of litigation, first/second chair trial experience, proficiency with MS Office and LexisNexis, and ability to travel statewide. Remote-friendly environment with opportunities for growth and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven litigation experience or strong litigation-type skills with the ability to manage complex disputes and work under pressure.
• First or second chair jury trial experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LexisNexis, and internet research.
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and staff.
• Capacity to manage a substantial case load and travel statewide within New Jersey.
• Comfortable working in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Represents insured individuals and the Company in defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases.
• Prepares 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, fostering coordination among legal teams.
• Monitors laws and case law; summarizes issues and advises business units on legal impact.

Skills

Case Management

Litigation

Stakeholder Management

Trial Experience

Trial Practice

Trial Preparation

Education

Juris Doctorate and NJ Bar

Tools

Microsoft Office

LexisNexis

Internet Research

Job description

Allstate seeks a Senior Trial Attorney to defend insureds and the Company in bodily injury and property damage matters, handling hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions. You’ll provide counsel to business clients and coordinate across legal teams.

Requires a JD and NJ Bar, 3+ years of litigation, first/second chair trial experience, proficiency with MS Office and LexisNexis, and ability to travel statewide. Remote-friendly environment with opportunities for growth and work-life balance.