Senior Trial Attorney, Remote (San Diego, CA)

Allstate; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 130,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Remote work environment

Job summary

Allstate is seeking a Senior Trial Attorney to defend bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, coordinate between legal teams, and provide vital counsel to business clients. The role includes mediation/arbitration, travel for trials, and monitoring evolving laws to keep strategies sharp.

A $10,000 sign-on bonus applies, with ongoing opportunities and remote work options. Responsibilities include counsel to insured and company, managing complex disputes, and collaborating with Lead Counsel to

Qualifications

• 4+ years of proven litigation experience or strong litigation-type skills, such as case strategy development, legal research, and advocacy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LexisNexis, and internet research.

Responsibilities

• Represent insured individuals and the Company in defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases.
• Offer counsel to business clients on day-to-day legal matters.
• Manage projects efficiently, fostering coordination and collaboration among legal teams.
• Stay abreast of and evaluate new laws, regulations, and case law; provide proactive advice and counsel to business units on the impact of new laws and monitor legal representation.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Microsoft Office

Remote work experience

Travel

Tools

LexisNexis

Job description

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 conditions.

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.

Compensation for this role ranges from $130,000 to $153,925 annually, based on experience and qualifications, with an additional annual bonus opportunity. Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

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