Subrogation Senior Trial Attorney, $10k Sign-on Bonus (Remote - California)

Allstate Insurance Company; California (MO); Remote; USD 85,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is searching for a Subrogation Senior Attorney to join its dynamic legal team. In this impactful role, you will represent clients in auto and property subrogation cases, defend against bodily injury lawsuits, and develop innovative legal strategies. The position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders while influencing legal strategies and risk management decisions. This role promises a balance of professional growth and work-life harmony, making it ideal for those looking to make a significant difference in the legal landscape.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Professional development support

Direct interaction with stakeholders

Influence on legal strategies

Exposure to diverse legal challenges

Qualifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar is required.
• Litigation experience in-house or in law firms is essential.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and pursue subrogation litigation as appropriate.
• Negotiate and resolve auto and property subrogation cases.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Litigation

Evidence gathering

Documentation review

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Microsoft Office

LexisNexis

Job description

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. For more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us ahead of our customers’ evolving needs, from advocating for seat belts and air bags to leading in pricing sophistication, telematics, and device and identity protection.

Job Description

Are you an experienced attorney with a passion for negotiation, litigation, and making a tangible impact? Allstate is seeking a dynamic Subrogation Senior Attorney to join our legal team. You will represent insured clients and the company in auto and property subrogation cases, defend bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, and develop innovative legal strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Investigate and pursue subrogation litigation as appropriate.
2. Negotiate and resolve auto and property subrogation cases with third-party carriers.
3. Review new files, approve pleadings, propound discovery, and develop legal strategies.
4. Maintain regular contact with clients, discussing cases and answering questions at least every 90 days.
5. Coordinate with claims teams on litigation plans and updates.
6. Review documentary evidence thoroughly.
7. Prepare witnesses and clients for depositions, arbitrations, mediations, and trials.
8. Conduct depositions and prepare summaries.
9. Manage court appearances, including hearings and settlement conferences.
10. Try and arbitrate cases, including motions and post-trial motions.
11. Manage legal projects, ensuring effective coordination among teams.

A Successful Candidate Will Have:

1. Juris Doctorate and active membership in the California State Bar.
2. Litigation experience in-house or in law firms.
3. Experience in subrogation, collections, insurance defense, or personal injury litigation preferred.
4. Proven trial or arbitration experience preferred.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LexisNexis, and internet research.
6. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
7. Willingness and ability to travel throughout the greater Los Angeles area.

Benefits of Allstate's Client Legal Services:

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedules and predictable routines for professional and personal fulfillment.
• Growth Opportunities: Support for advancement and professional development.
• Client Collaboration: Direct interaction with internal stakeholders and business units.
• Strategic Impact: Influence legal strategies and risk management decisions.
• Diverse Legal Challenges: Exposure to regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution.

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Skills

Legal research, legal writing, litigation, evidence gathering, documentation review.

Compensation

Annual salary ranges from $85,600 to $152,650, based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate will be required to submit to a background check.

Join us for a role that challenges your skills, promotes growth, and allows you to make a meaningful impact. Our inclusive environment celebrates diversity and empowers everyone to lead, innovate, and give back.

Additional Information

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