Senior Liability Trial Attorney - Hybrid/Remote Defense

Zurich Insurance; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Second 401K contribution

Hybrid work schedule

Flexible work options

Great culture

Job summary

Zurich North America in Alabama is seeking a Senior Trial Attorney to join our Staff Legal team. The attorney will defend commercial insureds in high-exposure General Liability and Commercial Auto cases, prepare for and try matters, and coordinate with remote teams using video conferencing and case management tools.

Requirements include a Juris Doctor, 7+ years in litigation and Alabama bar admission, plus experience with Lexis/Westlaw, MS Office, and first-chair jury trials.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor and 7+ years in Litigation
• Bar admission in Alabama
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe
• Experience with Lexis or Westlaw
• First chair Jury Trial experience
• Insurance defense litigation knowledge

Responsibilities

• Represent commercial insureds in high-exposure General Liability and Commercial Auto cases.
• Prepare and try cases; conduct pre-trial discovery and hearings.
• Perform research, file pleadings, and coordinate with remote teams via video systems.

Skills

Jury Trial

Litigation Experience

Legal Research

MS Office

Adobe

Lexis/Westlaw

Team Collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor

Bar Admission - Alabama

Tools

Lexis

Westlaw

Job description

Zurich North America in Alabama is seeking a Senior Trial Attorney to join our Staff Legal team. The attorney will defend commercial insureds in high-exposure General Liability and Commercial Auto cases, prepare for and try matters, and coordinate with remote teams using video conferencing and case management tools.

Requirements include a Juris Doctor, 7+ years in litigation and Alabama bar admission, plus experience with Lexis/Westlaw, MS Office, and first-chair jury trials.