Senior Trial Attorney, Remote (Los Angeles, California)

Allstate; Yuma (AZ); À distance; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus

Résumé du poste

Allstate is seeking a Senior Trial Attorney to handle bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, including mediations and occasional trials, while providing essential counsel to business units. You will coordinate with the Law and Regulation department to monitor evolving laws and case law.

The role requires strong litigation skills, teamwork, and the ability to work remotely with travel for trials in California as needed. A sign-on bonus is available and employee outreach is supported.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of proven litigation experience or strong litigation-type skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LexisNexis, and internet research.
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to coordinate with attorneys and staff.
• Willingness to travel throughout California for trials as needed.

Responsabilités

• Represent insured individuals and the Company in defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits.
• Provide counsel to business clients on day-to-day legal matters.
• Coordinate between legal teams and monitor laws and regulations.
• Manage projects and collaborate with other areas of the Law and Regulation (L&R) department.

Connaissances

Litigation experience

Legal research

Case strategy development

Teamwork

Remote work

Outils

Microsoft Office

LexisNexis

Internet research

Description du poste

And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection. Join the legal frontline and champion the defense for both the insured and the Company! As a Senior Trial Attorney, you'll handle bodily injury, property damage lawsuits, and more, with mediations, arbitrations, and occasional trials. Beyond the courtroom, you'll provide vital counsel to business clients and coordinate between legal teams. Stay ahead of the game by monitoring new laws and regulations, ensuring our strategies remain sharp. This position is eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus, subject to applicable terms and condition s.

Represents insured individuals and the Company in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases.

• 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; 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.
• 4+ years of proven litigation experience or strong litigation-type skills, such as case strategy development, legal research, and advocacy, with the ability to manage complex disputes and work effectively under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LexisNexis, and internet research.
• Strong teamwork skills, able to collaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative assistants under the guidance of Lead Counsel.
• Comfortable working in a remote environment and willing to travel throughout California for trials & court appearances on an as needed basis.

Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

Effective July 1, 2014, under Indiana House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1242, it is against public policy of the State of Indiana and a discriminatory practice for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a reserve component.

It is the Company's policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee's ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual and reproductive health decision, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress), sex, or sexual orientation that adversely affects an employee's terms or conditions of employment is prohibited. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, salary administration, promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation of employment.

Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.

When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating. To help create a more personal and engaging experience, we ask that you join with your camera on if your interview is virtual. Note: Internal candidates are only asked to join on video;