Trial Attorney- NYC/Long Island (Remote Home-Based Worker)

Davita Inc.; Uniondale (NY); Remote; USD 66,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector seeks a Senior Consultant II to represent insureds in bodily injury and property damage lawsuits. The role involves preparing for trials, conducting mediations, and overseeing legal proceedings while maintaining client communication. Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctor, a Bachelor's Degree, and relevant litigation experience in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Requires 4-year Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctor.
• 3 or more years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and conduct settlements, mediations, and court appearances.
• Investigate subrogation litigation and prepare cases for trial.
• Conduct depositions and keep business partners updated on case status.

Education

4-year Bachelor's Degree

Juris Doctor

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, airbags, and graduated driving laws to leading in pricing sophistication, telematics, and device and identity protection.

Job Description

The Senior Consultant II represents insureds and the Company in defending bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases. This role prepares for and conducts hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare for and conduct settlements/dispositive proceedings (e.g., mediations, arbitrations, etc.)
• Prepare for and conduct court appearances (e.g., matter management conferences, hearings, status conferences)
• Investigate and pursue subrogation litigation, as appropriate
• Prepare for, try, and/or arbitrate cases; develop motions in limine and summary documents
• Review new file assignments, all documentary evidence, and approve initial pleadings; propound discovery and develop strategy
• Prepare witnesses and clients for depositions, arbitrations, mediations, and trials, including expert witnesses
• Contact clients to discuss their case and answer questions
• Conduct depositions and examinations under oath; prepare summary documents
• Keep claim business partners updated on case status, litigation plans, and strategies

Education

• 4-year Bachelor's Degree (Required)
• Juris Doctor (Required)

Experience

• 3 or more years of experience (Preferred)

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job does not have supervisory duties.

Skills

Compensation

Salary range: $66,800.00 - $120,650.00 annually, based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background check. Allstate generally does not sponsor employment-based visas for this role.

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