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

Allstate; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a dynamic Subrogation Senior Attorney to join its legal team. In this pivotal role, you will represent clients in auto and property subrogation cases, negotiate with third-party carriers, and develop effective legal strategies. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in diverse legal challenges, ensuring a balance between professional growth and work-life harmony. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization values collaboration and aims to shape strategic decisions while supporting your career advancement. If you have a passion for litigation and making a tangible impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Exceptional Work-Life Balance

Professional Growth Opportunities

Direct Client Collaboration

Strategic Influence and Impact

Diverse Legal Challenges

Qualifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar is required.
• Experience in subrogation, collections, or personal injury litigation is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Documentation Review

Evidence Gathering

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Litigation

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 a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs, from advocating for seat belts, air bags, and graduated driving laws 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. In this role, 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 file assignments, approve pleadings, develop legal strategies, and manage discovery.
4. Maintain regular contact with clients, discussing cases and answering questions at least every 90 days.
5. Coordinate with claims teams on litigation plans, strategy, and updates.
6. Review documentary evidence thoroughly.
7. Prepare witnesses and experts 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, draft motions, and post-trial motions.
11. Manage legal projects, ensuring effective collaboration among legal teams.

A Successful Candidate Will Have:

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

Benefits of Allstate's Client Legal Services:

• Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedules and predictable hours to support personal and professional growth.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: Support for advancement and development in your legal career.
• Direct Client Collaboration: Work closely with internal stakeholders to provide legal guidance and support.
• Strategic Influence and Impact: Shape strategic decisions and risk management initiatives.
• Diverse Legal Challenges: Engage in a variety of legal work beyond traditional litigation, including compliance and dispute resolution.

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Skills

Documentation Review, Evidence Gathering, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation

Compensation

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

The candidate will be required to undergo a background investigation.

Joining our team offers an opportunity to challenge your skills, influence the future, and be part of a diverse, inclusive environment that values connection and belonging. We have received awards for our diversity and inclusion efforts.

Additional Information

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

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