Trial Attorney - (Remote - Metro area, New York))

Allstate Insurance Company; New York (NY); Remote; USD 66,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking a Trial Attorney to represent clients in bodily injury and property damage lawsuits. The role involves preparing for trials, conducting mediations, and managing case strategies. Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctor and a Bachelor's degree, with at least one year of relevant experience preferred. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for professional growth within a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Bonus eligible

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of relevant experience (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Contact clients to discuss their cases and answer questions.
• Prepare for and conduct court appearances, including hearings.
• Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses for trials.

Education

Four-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 and air bags to leading in pricing sophistication, telematics, and device and identity protection.

Job Description

The Trial Attorney represents insureds and the Company in defending bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and other litigated cases. This role involves preparing for and conducting hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.

Key Responsibilities

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

Education

• Four-year Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
• Juris Doctor (Required); licensed and in good standing in New York

Experience

• At least 1 year of relevant experience (Preferred)

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This role does not have supervisory duties.

Additional Information

This role is bonus eligible, with a base salary based on skills and experience. Compensation ranges from $66,800 to $120,650 annually, depending on qualifications. The candidate will be required to submit to a background check.

Joining Allstate is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to challenge yourself, grow your skills, and impact the future positively. We foster a flexible, inclusive environment recognized for diversity and inclusion, empowering everyone to lead and drive change.

We generally do not sponsor employment-based visas for this position.

Note: We adhere to state-specific laws regarding employment, veteran status, and fair hiring practices, including disclosures related to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative, and the EEOC laws.