Senior Trial Attorney - Insurance Defense, Remote

Allstate Foundation; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 130,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Job summary

Allstate seeks a Senior Trial Attorney to lead the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, manage mediations, arbitrations, and occasional trials, and provide strategic counsel to business clients while coordinating with cross-functional legal teams. Applicants must be licensed to practice in California and willing to travel throughout the state for trials.

The role supports a remote-friendly environment with a strong focus on collaboration and professional growth, and includes a

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the California State Bar required.
• 4+ years of proven litigation experience or strong litigation-type skills.
• First or second chair jury trial experience.
• Proven experience with insurance defense is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LexisNexis, and internet research.

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.

Skills

Arbitration

Caseload Management

Depositions

Evidence Gathering

Insurance Defense

Litigation

Trial Experience

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Microsoft Office

LexisNexis

Internet research

Job description

Allstate seeks a Senior Trial Attorney to lead the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, manage mediations, arbitrations, and occasional trials, and provide strategic counsel to business clients while coordinating with cross-functional legal teams. Applicants must be licensed to practice in California and willing to travel throughout the state for trials.

The role supports a remote-friendly environment with a strong focus on collaboration and professional growth, and includes a