Senior Trial Attorney - Insurance Defense (Remote)

Nationwide; Brea (CA); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Short and long term disability

Paid time off

Nine paid holidays

Life time PTO credit

401(k) with company match

Pension plan

Business casual attire

And more

Job summary

Nationwide Trial Division seeks a Senior Trial Attorney to independently handle civil litigation in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation, across commercial and personal lines. This role supports a Fortune 100 company and leads complex cases as lead counsel or as part of a team.

You'll manage diverse caseloads, mentor junior attorneys, and collaborate with claims partners and clients while leveraging technology and efficient case management in a hybrid work environment in Los

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Maintains an active license in the state in which the position is located.
• Typically, more than eight years of relevant civil litigation experience in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates trial advocacy skills independently as lead counsel or as part of a team.
• Requires minimal managerial oversight and guidance from the Managing Trial Attorney and NTD Leadership.
• Adept at effectively utilizing technology and collaboratively working with support staff for efficient case management.
• Demonstrates awareness of changes to the law, local rules, and procedural requirements impacting liability and recovery litigation strategies.
• Provides factually, legally and analytically sound opinions on case valuations and timely updates to clients.
• Mentors junior attorneys and staff, serving as a role model and promoting collaboration.

Skills

Trial advocacy

Analytical skills

Communication

Leadership

Negotiation skills

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Nationwide Trial Division seeks a Senior Trial Attorney to independently handle civil litigation in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation, across commercial and personal lines. This role supports a Fortune 100 company and leads complex cases as lead counsel or as part of a team.

You'll manage diverse caseloads, mentor junior attorneys, and collaborate with claims partners and clients while leveraging technology and efficient case management in a hybrid work environment in Los