Senior Trial Attorney — Remote, High-Impact Litigator

CSAA; Arizona; Teletrabalho; USD 152 010 - 202 550; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG) is hiring a Sr. Trial Attorney for a remote role across the United States. The attorney will manage a full inventory of complex litigated files, including discovery, arbitration, mediation, and trials, with minimal oversight and mentor less senior attorneys.

California barred applicants in good standing are required, with travel as needed for appearances. The role emphasizes independent analysis, advocacy for insureds, and handling of high-value cases, while

Qualificações

• 10-12+ years of experience in insurance defense practice with considerable courtroom and first-chair trial experience
• Juris Doctorate and license to practice law in California
• Proficient in personal injury litigation including liability assessment, causation, damages, coverage, personal injury damages and causation and the tri-partite relationship
• Ability to work collaboratively with assigned paralegal(s) and support staff
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate verbally and in writing in an organized and timely manner
• Strong negotiation skills
• Proficient computer skills, including MS office and online research tools
• Ability to manage case inventory of complex cases with a high degree of efficiency. Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in an organized and timely manner
• Ability to advocate creatively, persuasively and effectively
• Advanced analytical and legal skills including the ability to think and act independently in a client's best interest
• Knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of legal ethics

Responsabilidades

• This role may be performed remotely anywhere in the U.S., but candidates must be actively licensed and in good standing with the California Bar.
• Attorneys are required to travel when appropriate for certain appearances, including arbitrations and trials. We also gather occasionally in person with our teams for certain meetings and events.
• Applies independent analysis and judgment to prepare legal pleadings, motions, discovery, trial documents, etc. with close coordination and input from claims specialists.
• Appears and advocates on behalf of CSAA IG and its member insureds.
• Conducts all phases of personal injury litigation including investigation, discovery, motions, arbitration hearings and jury trials.
• Is assigned and responsible for the most complex and/or highest value cases.
• Works on and responsible for handling complex legal matters or projects including matters not in litigation.
• Serves as a resource and resolves major issues within legal specialty area with considerable independence.
• Anticipates and advises on potential legal issues significantly impacting insurance and motor club operations.
• No billable hours

Conhecimentos

Trial experience

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Independent thinking

Ethics knowledge

Formação académica

Juris Doctorate

License to practice in California

Ferramentas

MS Office

Online research tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG) is hiring a Sr. Trial Attorney for a remote role across the United States. The attorney will manage a full inventory of complex litigated files, including discovery, arbitration, mediation, and trials, with minimal oversight and mentor less senior attorneys.

California barred applicants in good standing are required, with travel as needed for appearances. The role emphasizes independent analysis, advocacy for insureds, and handling of high-value cases, while