Senior Insurance Defense Trial Attorney - Remote

Farmers Insurance; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunity

401(k)

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Farmers Insurance seeks an experienced attorney to join its Southern California staff counsel team. The role handles habitability, landlord-tenant, and HOA matters with remote work options and opportunities for in-person appearances as needed.

The position emphasizes representing clients in insurance defense matters, managing high-exposure cases, and mentoring junior attorneys while advancing regulatory compliance and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Seven years of litigation experience required.
• Insurance defense, personal injury, and/or jury trial experience required.
• First and second chair trial experience in bodily injury litigation strongly preferred.
• Multistate jurisdictional practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Litigates moderate to high complexity and exposure cases to trial or settlement, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs.
• Acts as lead attorney at hearings, conferences, interviews, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Develops strategies and arguments to prepare for trial.
• Consults with Claims Executive team and renders legal strategy recommendations regarding personal injury claims.
• Provides guidance to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Mentors attorneys and provides development opportunities.

Skills

Public speaking

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Tech aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree

Licensed to practice Law

Job description

Farmers Insurance seeks an experienced attorney to join its Southern California staff counsel team. The role handles habitability, landlord-tenant, and HOA matters with remote work options and opportunities for in-person appearances as needed.

The position emphasizes representing clients in insurance defense matters, managing high-exposure cases, and mentoring junior attorneys while advancing regulatory compliance and industry standards.