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Insurance Defense Trial Attorney - Northern California
Farmers Group Inc. 4.4
Trial attorney job at Farmers Insurance
We are Farmers!
We are… more than just your favorite commercials. At Farmers, we strive to deliver peace of mind to our customers by providing protection and comprehensive advice and delivering in the moments of truth. That means having people who can help us meet changing customer and business needs. Farmers high-performance culture is focused on results and the people who achieve them. We hold ourselves and others accountable for sustainably growing the business and each other. We seek solutions, own our actions, and grow through discomfort. We see setbacks as opportunities while continuously asking ourselves how we impact our customers.
Farmers is an award winning, equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce. We are dedicated to supporting the well-being of our people through our extensive suite of benefits, as well as the well-being of the communities we serve through employee volunteer programs and nonprofit partnerships. Helping others in their time of need isn't just our business - it's our culture! To learn more about our high-performance culture and open opportunities, check out ********************************* and be sure to follow us on Instagram , LinkedIn , and TikTok .
We are seeking a trialattorney to handle cases throughout Northern California. Our attorneys work from home, attending in-person appearances and trials as required. Comprehensive benefits package including annual bonus potential up to 20% of the salary, generous 401k, auto allowance, PTO, medical/dental/vision, paid parental leave, and much more all without the stress of billable hours!
Job Summary
This position is responsible for representing clients in all areas of insurance defense practice, handling cases that are primarily low to moderate in complexity and exposure. Manages all phases of cases from intake to resolution.
Essential Job Functions
Litigates low to moderate complexity and exposure cases and performs duties necessary from intake to trial and/or settlement. This includes but is not limited to preparation of pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs.
Attends hearings, conferences, interviews, mediations, arbitrations, and/or trials.
Proactively informs leadership of case handling opportunities and challenges encountered.
Consults with the Claims Department on the legal aspects of files and jurisdictional issues.
Performs other tasks or duties to ensure efficient case management.
May handle second chair trials and handle trials in cases with moderate complexity and/or exposure.
Provides support to senior attorneys in cases of greater complexity and/or exposure and receives developmental assignments of matters that are of high complexity and/or exposure.
Physical Actions
Job is performed in-person at a Farmers office or virtually at an approved alternative work location. Job may include work performed at field locations. The physical work environment is indoors and climate-controlled with adequate lighting and ventilation. Normal and customary distractions include background noise produced by office equipment and chatter among people, as well as interruptions. Field work performed outdoors may include exposure to weather elements. Frequently sits or stands for prolonged periods of time, up to a full shift. Occasionally moves about the workplace including navigating stairs, ramps, and level or uneven surfaces. Occasionally moves, pushes, pulls, lifts, carries, and places objects or materials weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Frequently uses shoulders, arms, hands, and fingers to manipulate equipment, tools, and objects necessary to perform job duties. Frequently performs fine motor tasks such as typing, mousing, or writing, up to a full shift. Occasionally performs movements such as bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, twisting, and reaching overhead or below the knees. Possesses clear vision, with or without correction, to visually read and verify information. Relies on depth perception and peripheral vision to navigate the work environment visually by identifying barriers, changes in terrain and locating objects. Possesses adequate hearing, with or without correction, to communicate with co-workers, respond promptly to auditory signals or alarms, and discern sounds essential for maintaining safety and productivity in the workplace. Jobs in this category may require regular travel between Farmers offices, alternative work locations, and/or field locations.
Physical Environment
Required job duties are normally performed in a climate- controlled office environment, with some exposure to uncontrollable outside environmental conditions and travel via automobile and/or commercial transportation.
Education Requirements
Bachelors degree preferred. Licensed to practice law in applicable states required upon hire.
Experience Requirements
Three years of insurance defense litigation and/or personal/bodily injury experience preferred. Second chair trial experience strongly preferred. Multistate jurisdictional practice preferred.
Special Skill Requirement
Public speaking, ability to function and handle high case loads in adversarial or confrontational situations, driving.
Additional Qualification
Strong verbal communication and listening skills. Excellent written communication skills. Effective negotiation skills. Demonstrated conflict management skills. Ability to represent the company with external constituents. Demonstrates excellent judgment and decision making skills. Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills. Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines. Possesses strong technical aptitude. Adept and proficient at using technology to maximize efficiency in virtual, paperless environment.
Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location.
CA Only: $119,920 - $191,290
Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
401(k)
Medical
Vision
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Anticipated application deadline: At Farmers, the recruitment process is designed to ensure that we find the best talent to join our team. As part of this process, we typically close open positions within 8 to 21 days after posting. If you are interested in any of our open positions, we encourage you to submit your application promptly.
Farmers will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance or other applicable law. Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1033, Farmers is prohibited from employing any individual who has been convicted of any criminal felony involving dishonesty or a breach of trust without prior written consent from the state Department of Insurance.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Farmers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military and veteran's status, or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination laws.
Spokane, WA only: Residents who prefer not to provide their address click here to submit your resume via email:*******************
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$119.9k-191.3k yearly 5d ago
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Insurance Defense Trial Attorney - Los Angeles
Farmers Insurance Group 4.4
Trial attorney job at Farmers Insurance
We are Farmers! We are… more than just your favorite commercials. At Farmers, we strive to deliver peace of mind to our customers by providing protection and comprehensive advice and delivering in the moments of truth. That means having people who can help us meet changing customer and business needs. Farmers high-performance culture is focused on results and the people who achieve them. We hold ourselves and others accountable for sustainably growing the business and each other. We seek solutions, own our actions, and grow through discomfort. We see setbacks as opportunities while continuously asking ourselves how we impact our customers.
Farmers is an award winning, equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce. We are dedicated to supporting the well-being of our people through our extensive suite of benefits, as well as the well-being of the communities we serve through employee volunteer programs and nonprofit partnerships. Helping others in their time of need isn't just our business - it's our culture! To learn more about our high-performance culture and open opportunities, check out ********************************* and be sure to follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
Workplace: Remote ( #LI-Remote )
We are adding TrialAttorneys with first-chair jury trial experience to our staff counsel teams to handle matters throughout the Los Angeles Area! Our attorneys work from home, attending in-person appearances and trials as required. Comprehensive benefits package including annual bonus potential up to 20% of the salary, generous 401k, auto allowance, PTO, medical/dental/vision, paid parental leave, and much more all without the stress of billable hours!
Job Summary
This position is responsible for representing clients in all areas of insurance defense practice, handling cases that are primarily low to moderate in complexity and exposure. Manages all phases of cases from intake to resolution.
Essential Job Functions
* Litigates low to moderate complexity and exposure cases and performs duties necessary from intake to trial and/or settlement. This includes but is not limited to preparation of pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs.
* Attends hearings, conferences, interviews, mediations, arbitrations, and/or trials.
* Proactively informs leadership of case handling opportunities and challenges encountered.
* Consults with the Claims Department on the legal aspects of files and jurisdictional issues.
* Performs other tasks or duties to ensure efficient case management.
* May handle second chair trials and handle trials in cases with moderate complexity and/or exposure.
* Provides support to senior attorneys in cases of greater complexity and/or exposure and receives developmental assignments of matters that are of high complexity and/or exposure.
Physical Actions
Job is performed in-person at a Farmers office or virtually at an approved alternative work location. Job may include work performed at field locations. The physical work environment is indoors and climate-controlled with adequate lighting and ventilation. Normal and customary distractions include background noise produced by office equipment and chatter among people, as well as interruptions. Field work performed outdoors may include exposure to weather elements. Frequently sits or stands for prolonged periods of time, up to a full shift. Occasionally moves about the workplace including navigating stairs, ramps, and level or uneven surfaces. Occasionally moves, pushes, pulls, lifts, carries, and places objects or materials weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Frequently uses shoulders, arms, hands, and fingers to manipulate equipment, tools, and objects necessary to perform job duties. Frequently performs fine motor tasks such as typing, mousing, or writing, up to a full shift. Occasionally performs movements such as bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, twisting, and reaching overhead or below the knees. Possesses clear vision, with or without correction, to visually read and verify information. Relies on depth perception and peripheral vision to navigate the work environment visually by identifying barriers, changes in terrain and locating objects. Possesses adequate hearing, with or without correction, to communicate with co-workers, respond promptly to auditory signals or alarms, and discern sounds essential for maintaining safety and productivity in the workplace. Jobs in this category may require regular travel between Farmers offices, alternative work locations, and/or field locations.
Physical Environment
Required job duties are normally performed in a climate- controlled office environment, with some exposure to uncontrollable outside environmental conditions and travel via automobile and/or commercial transportation.
Education Requirements
Bachelors degree preferred. Licensed to practice law in applicable states required upon hire.
Experience Requirements
Three years of insurance defense litigation and/or personal/bodily injury experience preferred. Second chair trial experience strongly preferred. Multistate jurisdictional practice preferred.
Special Skill Requirement
Public speaking, ability to function and handle high case loads in adversarial or confrontational situations, driving.
Additional Qualification
Strong verbal communication and listening skills. Excellent written communication skills. Effective negotiation skills. Demonstrated conflict management skills. Ability to represent the company with external constituents. Demonstrates excellent judgment and decision making skills. Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills. Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines. Possesses strong technical aptitude. Adept and proficient at using technology to maximize efficiency in virtual, paperless environment.
Benefits
* Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location.
o CA Only: $119,920 - $191,290
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* For more information, review "What we offer" on https://*********************************/#offer
Job Location(s): US - CA - Los Angeles
Anticipated application deadline: At Farmers, the recruitment process is designed to ensure that we find the best talent to join our team. As part of this process, we typically close open positions within 8 to 21 days after posting. If you are interested in any of our open positions, we encourage you to submit your application promptly.
Farmers will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance or other applicable law. Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1033, Farmers is prohibited from employing any individual who has been convicted of any criminal felony involving dishonesty or a breach of trust without prior written consent from the state Department of Insurance.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Farmers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military and veteran's status, or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination laws.
Want to learn more about our culture & opportunities? Check out ********************************* and be sure to follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
Spokane, WA only: Residents who prefer not to provide their address click here to submit your resume via email: *******************
$119.9k-191.3k yearly Easy Apply 55d ago
Senior Insurance Defense Trial Attorney (Hybrid)
Sentry 4.0
San Jose, CA jobs
A leading insurance company is seeking a Senior TrialAttorney in the San Jose area. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation, a valid California bar license, and proven trial experience. Responsibilities include representing insured clients, handling complex cases, and managing all aspects of trial preparation. This position offers a hybrid work model, competitive salary range of $138,644 - $190,635, and comprehensive benefits, including tuition reimbursement and meal subsidies.
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$138.6k-190.6k yearly 3d ago
Senior Trial Attorney
Sentry 4.0
San Jose, CA jobs
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For more information, click .Senior TrialAttorney page is loaded## Senior TrialAttorneylocations: San Jose, CA: Sacramento, CA: California - Remote: Stockton, CAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR-140877As an experienced litigator, you'll apply your legal skills and experience to represent the interests of Sentry insureds by defending claims made under insurance policies.The ideal candidate for this position will be located in the East Bay, San Jose, or Sacramento area.**What You'll Do:**As a Senior TrialAttorney you'll apply your legal skills and experience to:* Represent the interest of the insured and Sentry in defending claims, ensuring that there is no conflict of interest between the policyholder and Sentry.* Handle a full caseload from minimal to highly complex matters through trial.* Handle pleadings, motion practice, depositions, written discovery, expert witness retention and discovery, dispositive motions, and trial preparation and presentation with minimal oversight.* Communicate and report to policyholders and claims associates on the progress of litigation, strategy, and evolution of matters.* Conduct examinations under oath, sworn statements, and similar non-litigated matters as may be necessary.* Assist in preparing forms for use throughout the department including, but not limited to, pleadings, discovery, jury instructions, dispositive motions, and correspondence.**What it Takes:*** Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor Degree* 7+ years of related work experience* Experience as a licensed attorney with some insurance defense litigation, including experience taking/defending depositions, court appearances, handling dispositive motions, retaining expert witnesses, and trial experience as first chair or solo trial chair* Valid license to practice law, in good standing, in the state of California* Proven ability to deal with people where conflict and controversy exist* Ability to self-manage and operate as an attorney with a full caseload and minimal daily oversight* Bilingual preferred**What You'll Receive:**At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you'll receive.* Sentry is happy to offer **flexibility** through a scheduled Hybrid work model. **Monday and Friday work from home** if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday you'll work in office.* As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will **provide equipment** for your home office.* **Meal Subsidy** available for associates who report to an office.* 401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your **first eight percent**, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.* Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our **Tuition Reimbursement** program* Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as **Volunteer-Time off*** Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness **benefits** to encourage a healthy lifestyle.* Well-being and **Employee Assistance** programs* Sentry Foundation **gift matching** program to encourage charitable giving.* Based on experience and qualifications, the pay range for this position on an annual basis is $138,644 - $190,635**About Sentry:**We take great pride in making Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction.Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we're one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We're rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority.Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await!Joe LarsenTalent Acquisition *********************************Equal Employment Opportunity**Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.Our associates are the most important part of our company.We became one of the most financially strong mutual insurance companies in the U.S. by striving to provide the best possible service to our business customers. We do this by having conversations, forming relationships, and getting to know the people we work with and their businesses. We make that same commitment to our associates. When you join Sentry, we don't just want you to perform tasks each day. We want you to enjoy your time with us. You're in the driver's seat of your career path here-sharing feedback, creating goals, accessing professional development resources, and identifying how you can contribute to both your success and the success of the company.
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$138.6k-190.6k yearly 3d ago
Senior Trial Attorney (Remote - Denver, CO)
Allstate Insurance Company 4.6
Denver, CO jobs
Join the legal frontline and champion the defense for both the insured and the Company! As a Senior TrialAttorney, you'll handle subrogation recoveries, bodily injury, property damage claims, and more, with trial work and alternative dispute resolution. 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. Embrace the excitement of constant challenges and victories in this dynamic role!
Key Responsibilities
Represents insured individuals and the Company in the defense of bodily injury, property damage lawsuits, and subrogation.
Counsels and assists clients and claim representatives through the litigation process.
Prepares thoroughly for and conducts hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.
Prepares and presents pre‑ and post‑trial motions effectively.
Assists colleagues in resolving calendar conflicts in a collaborative manner.
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; identifies and summarizes relevant issues; 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.
Education
Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the Colorado State Bar.
Minimum Requirements
3+ 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.
First or second chair jury trial experience is preferred.
Proven experience with insurance defense is preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LexisNexis (preferred), and internet research.
Strong teamwork skills, able to collaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative assistants under the guidance of Lead Counsel.
Capacity to manage a substantial case load.
Comfortable working in a remote environment and willing to travel throughout the greater Denver, CO area.
Explore the Benefits of Joining Allstate's Client Legal Services:
Exceptional Work‑Life Balance: At Allstate, we understand the importance of achieving harmony between work and personal life. Our in‑house litigation roles provide more predictable schedules, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
Professional Growth Opportunities: With ample opportunities for advancement and professional development, you'll have the support and resources you need to reach new heights in your legal career.
Holistic Understanding of the Business: As part of the Allstate legal team, you'll gain invaluable insight into our diverse business operations, objectives, and culture. This comprehensive understanding enables you to align legal strategies closely with the company's goals, fostering impactful contributions and strategic partnerships across departments.
Direct Client Collaboration: Working in‑house at Allstate means collaborating directly with internal stakeholders and business units. This close partnership cultivates deeper client relationships, facilitating a nuanced understanding of their needs and priorities. By providing proactive legal guidance and support, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the company's success.
Strategic Influence and Impact: As an integral member of our legal team, you'll have the opportunity to shape strategic decisions and risk management initiatives. Your insights and expertise will inform key business decisions, empowering you to mitigate risks effectively and drive positive outcomes that directly impact Allstate's bottom line.
Diverse Legal Challenges: In‑house litigation roles at Allstate encompass a broad spectrum of legal work beyond traditional litigation, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution. This diversity of challenges ensures continuous professional growth and development, expanding your skill set and enhancing your career trajectory.
Skills
Court Appearances, Documentation Review, Evidence Gathering, Legal Documents Preparation, Legal Pleadings, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Trial Work
Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is $115,000 - 152,650.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.
Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment‑based visas for this position.
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$115k-152.7k yearly 1d ago
BI Defense Attorney
Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9
Princeton, NJ jobs
Bodily Injury Defense Attorney (Internal Claims Counsel - Litigation)
CURE Auto Insurance is a leading direct writer of auto insurance in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. CURE offers a great working environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package which includes health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, 401k with generous company match, and much more!
Searching for a fulfilling legal career that also offers you the healthy work life balance necessary to juggle the demands of today's busy life? CURE Auto Insurance is seeking a Bodily Injury Defense Attorney to join our team. You'll have an opportunity to work beside a first-rate team of subject matter experts in the field of law, insurance, and business operations.
Essential Job Functions
Work with internal counsel in conjunction with claims to strategize, implement, and manage litigation cases, including trial and expense control
Planning, taking, and defending depositions
Preparing and responding to pleadings and discovery
Evaluating and providing detailed analysis of assigned cases in accordance with CURE's staff counsel policies and procedures
Collaborating with CURE's insureds and Claims Department to establish, communicate, and implement team litigation objectives and obtain prompt resolution of claims
Attending motion hearings, arbitration hearings, and all other pre-trial matters
Ability to prepare for and try cases
Ability to draft and argue post-trial motions and appeals
Negotiating high-level settlement agreements
Experience/Qualifications
At least 3 years auto bodily injury and negligence litigation experience required
Experience independently managing a caseload of bodily injury defense matters, working cases from beginning to end. Auto defense trial experience is a must.
Excellent research, writing, and presentation communication skills
Ability to think critically, analyze complex information, and problem solve with expedience
Highly collaborative working style with demonstrated commitments to meeting individual and team goals
Must be adaptable and computer savvy with an ability to navigate multiple systems
Education Requirements
JD required from a ABA-accredited law school
Admitted to practice, and in good standing, with NJ State Bar
PA and/or NY admission preferred; Michigan, a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage
Generous paid time off (PTO days, sick days, and holidays)
Flexible spending options with FSA & HSA plans
Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) with company match
Voluntary benefits such as legal services, pet insurance, and identity & fraud protection
24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
Health & wellness perks including gym discounts, wellness reimbursements, and reward programs
Fun, engaging in-office events that support our culture
Physical Actions/Environment: Required job duties consist of prompt and regular attendance, ability to frequently move about the office to coordinate work with others; standing, sitting and typing for extended periods; and lifting and/or carrying up to 5 lbs. Ability to frequently communicate with others in-person, on the phone/virtually, and in writing. Ability to read, understand, process and evaluate large amounts of technical information and make related, informed decisions.
Starting Salary: $100,000 - $160,000
Schedule: We offer flexible work hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, and employees can choose a schedule that works best for them-8:00 AM-4:00 PM, 8:30 AM-4:30 PM, or 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. While we aim to support individual preferences, final schedules may be adjusted based on business needs to ensure great coverage and teamwork.
We offer a hybrid work schedule: team members work onsite 4 days per week and have the flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week.
Location: Princeton, NJ
We recruit, hire, employ, train and promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We respect the dignity and worth of each individual and are committed to an employment environment that is free from all forms of employment discrimination.
CURE Auto Insurance provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Disclaimer: This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description may be subject to change at any time.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
$100k-160k yearly 5d ago
PIP Defense Attorney
Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9
Southfield, MI jobs
Responsibilities
CURE Auto Insurance is a leading direct writer of auto insurance in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. CURE offers a great working environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package which includes health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, 401k with generous company match, and much more!
Staff Counsel for CURE Auto Insurance has openings resulting from our launch and expansion into the Michigan market. We are looking for an experienced PIP defense attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience in handling these types of claims. This experience should include taking and defending depositions, negotiation proficiency, and experience successfully trying cases. Leadership potential is available as we continue to expand. Staff Counsel will be responsible for handling PIP files from inception through trial and appeal, if necessary. All candidates must possess excellent academic credentials, outstanding written and oral advocacy skills and strong software/technological skills including competency in Word, Outlook and Westlaw. Ideal candidates will be well organized, detail oriented and able to independently manage a caseload where work is time sensitive.
Qualifications
2+ years of experience handling PIP litigation from inception to conclusion. Additional handling of first and third party claims for auto carriers a plus.
Ability to take full responsibility for files
Must be able to handle a full inventory of files
Knowledge of local and state discovery rules, trial procedures, and applicable substantive law commensurate with level of experience
Experience presenting and cross-examining lay and expert witnesses
Experience directing support staff on clerical and administrative matters related to lawsuit handling
Experience working in a paperless electronic environment
Strong automation/technological skills for lawsuit handling and courtroom presentation
Preferred qualification is the handling of Insurance defense matters
Perform other duties as assigned.
Must have a law degree from an A.B.A. accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
Must have an active law license to practice in Michigan and a member in good standing with the State Bar of Michigan
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage
Generous paid time off (PTO days, sick days, and holidays)
Flexible spending options with FSA & HSA plans
Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) with company match
Voluntary benefits such as legal services, pet insurance, and identity & fraud protection
24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
Health & wellness perks including gym discounts, wellness reimbursements, and reward programs
Fun, engaging in-office events that support our culture
Office Location: Southfield, MI
Starting Salary: $100,000 - 170,000 annually based on experience
Schedule: We offer flexible work hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, and employees can choose a schedule that works best for them-8:00 AM-4:00 PM, 8:30 AM-4:30 PM, or 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. While we aim to support individual preferences, final schedules may be adjusted based on business needs to ensure great coverage and teamwork.
We offer a hybrid work schedule: team members work onsite 4 days per week and have the flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week.
We recruit, hire, employ, train and promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We respect the dignity and worth of each individual and are committed to an employment environment that is free from all forms of employment discrimination.
CURE Auto Insurance provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Disclaimer: This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description may be subject to change at any time.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
$100k-170k yearly 3d ago
BI Defense Attorney
Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9
Southfield, MI jobs
Bodily Injury Defense Attorney (Internal Claims Counsel - Litigation)
CURE Auto Insurance is a leading direct writer of auto insurance in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. CURE offers a great working environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package which includes health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, 401k with generous company match, and much more!
Searching for a fulfilling legal career that also offers you the healthy work life balance necessary to juggle the demands of today's busy life? CURE Auto Insurance is seeking a Bodily Injury Defense Attorney to join our team. You'll have an opportunity to work beside a first-rate team of subject matter experts in the field of law, insurance, and business operations.
Essential Job Functions
Work with internal counsel in conjunction with claims to strategize, implement, and manage litigation cases, including trial and expense control
Planning, taking, and defending depositions
Preparing and responding to pleadings and discovery
Evaluating and providing detailed analysis of assigned cases in accordance with CURE's staff counsel policies and procedures
Collaborating with CURE's insureds and Claims Department to establish, communicate, and implement team litigation objectives and obtain prompt resolution of claims
Attending motion hearings, arbitration hearings, and all other pre-trial matters
Ability to prepare for and try cases
Ability to draft and argue post-trial motions and appeals
Negotiating high-level settlement agreements
Experience/Qualifications
At least 3 years auto bodily injury and negligence litigation experience required
Experience independently managing a caseload of bodily injury defense matters, working cases from beginning to end. Auto defense trial experience is a must.
Excellent research, writing, and presentation communication skills
Ability to think critically, analyze complex information, and problem solve with expedience
Highly collaborative working style with demonstrated commitments to meeting individual and team goals
Must be adaptable and computer savvy with an ability to navigate multiple systems
Education Requirements
JD required from a ABA-accredited law school
Admitted to practice, and in good standing, with Michigan State Bar
PA and/or NY admission preferred; Michigan, a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage
Generous paid time off (PTO days, sick days, and holidays)
Flexible spending options with FSA & HSA plans
Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) with company match
Voluntary benefits such as legal services, pet insurance, and identity & fraud protection
24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
Health & wellness perks including gym discounts, wellness reimbursements, and reward programs
Fun, engaging in-office events that support our culture
Physical Actions/Environment: Required job duties consist of prompt and regular attendance, ability to frequently move about the office to coordinate work with others; standing, sitting and typing for extended periods; and lifting and/or carrying up to 5 lbs. Ability to frequently communicate with others in-person, on the phone/virtually, and in writing. Ability to read, understand, process and evaluate large amounts of technical information and make related, informed decisions.
Starting Salary: $100,000 - $160,000
Schedule: We offer flexible work hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, and employees can choose a schedule that works best for them-8:00 AM-4:00 PM, 8:30 AM-4:30 PM, or 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. While we aim to support individual preferences, final schedules may be adjusted based on business needs to ensure great coverage and teamwork.
We offer a hybrid work schedule: team members work onsite 4 days per week and have the flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week.
Location: Southfield, MI
We recruit, hire, employ, train and promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We respect the dignity and worth of each individual and are committed to an employment environment that is free from all forms of employment discrimination.
CURE Auto Insurance provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Disclaimer: This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description may be subject to change at any time.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
$100k-160k yearly 5d ago
Managing Trial Attorney
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company 4.5
San Diego, CA jobs
If you're passionate about being part of a diverse organization that enables a company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales to deliver innovative business solutions with excellence, then Nationwide's Legal team could be the place for you! At Nationwide, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we're looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.This position can be a hybrid work schedule or fully remote in Southern CA supporting our Newport Beach, CA Trial Division office. The MTA will be responsible for managing approximately 12 direct reports, including both attorneys and paralegals and will also assist with managing the operational aspects of the Newport Beach office. This MTA will oversee Commercial and Personal Lines files. Concentrations for the cases this MTA will manage include but may not be limited to: Bodily Injury Commercial; Commercial Auto; Complex Commercial; Complex Personal Lines; Premises Liability; Bodily Injury Auto; Bodily Injury Homeowners; Bodily Injury Dog Bite; Property Damage; Products Liability; Construction Defects; and Federal Court Actions. Venues include but may not necessarily be limited to: Orange, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, San Diego and Imperial Counties. Candidates will be expected to have diverse experience in multi-lines of business and have demonstrated leadership skills which will be necessary for the role of managing both TrialAttorneys and Paralegals in both office and hybrid environments. #LI-CP1** Summary** Nationwide Trial Division (NTD) is a national team with approximately 40 offices throughout six regions across the United States. As a Managing TrialAttorney (MTA), you'll co-lead one of those offices within a region with the opportunity to influence and drive the office's reputation, performance and health in alignment with Nationwide's overall mission and NTD's strategic objectives. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with the office's lead MTA (8-2) regarding various aspects of office's operations, which may include staffing (trialattorneys, paralegals and support staff), case assignments, quality and delivery of legal services, budgeting, workflow and associate development and performance. You may supervise trialattorneys, paralegals and/or support staff. There also may be limited opportunities for you to directly handle cases.******Job Description******## **Key Responsibilities:*** Implements and leads all aspects of NTD standard methodologies, processes and guidelines, providing training as needed. Partners with National Practice Group Associate Vice Presidents on any performance-related matters regarding specialty areas. Assists in identifying and sharing opportunities for increasing attorney proficiency in niche and commercial practice areas.* Maintains and promotes good relationships with clients and claims management.* May lead attorney, paralegal and/or support staff performance and efficiency for assigned office. Reviews and may assign work, monitors quality and efficiency, and is responsible for development, coaching and feedback, training and mentoring individual associates. Assesses case performance on open and closed files of direct reports; seeks feedback from claims partners and the office lead MTA (8-2). May maintain a case load, ideally no more than 10 cases.* Assists with the preparation of various business reports in order to manage office. Reviews and analyzes trends and recommendations to lead MTA (8-2) regarding short-term and long-term critical business decisions.* Co-manages and coordinates all administrative functions, including expense management, for the office. Collaborates with business operations to ensure that administration services provided to the office are at acceptable levels.* Monitors and responds to office growth demands or reductions in workforce, including staffing, physical plan and technology needs. Plans and coordinates projects regarding systems and processes changes.May perform other responsibilities as assigned.**Reporting Relationship:** Reports to Managing TrialAttorney (8-2). Manages a team of attorneys, paralegals and/or support staff. Composition and number of reports will vary dependent on office.**Typical Skills and Experiences:****Education:** Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.**License/Certification/Designation:** Maintains an active license in the state in which the position is located.**Experience:** Typically has 10 plus years of relevant civil litigation, trial experience, and jury trial experience as lead counsel preferred. Management experience required.**Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:** Has expertise in highly complex matters of law. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong negotiation skills. Excellent analytical and legal skills. Creative problem solver, computer savvy with a solid understanding of basic software and use of same. Good time management and organization skills. Comfortable contact with all levels of management. Ability to train trialattorneys, paralegals and support staff. Decision- making ability to set work priorities and make recommendations. Ability to initiate, prioritize and coordinate complex projects and cases. Strong leadership skills, including motivating, influencing and problem solving. Stays in sync with the private practice of law policy and the ethical rules of the state where the position is located. Must also acknowledge and follow all corporate and NTD policies and procedures Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and Human Resources Business Partner.**Values:** Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide values.**Job Conditions:****Overtime Eligibility:** Not Eligible (Exempt).**Working Conditions:** Normal office environment. Frequent travel. Occasional overnight travel. Extended hours are often necessary to meet the demands of the profession.**ADA:** The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.**Credit/Background Check:** Due to the fiduciary accountabilities of this job, a valid credit check and/or background which will be required as part of the selection process.**Benefits**We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, .Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic (or classification) protected by applicable law.#legal **NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES:**We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Nationwide does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Nationwide employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Nationwide Client Services Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event
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A leading insurance provider seeks a Senior TrialAttorney in Denver, CO. You will represent clients in defense of bodily injury and property damage claims, provide counsel to business clients, and manage complex litigation projects. This role requires a Juris Doctorate and a keen understanding of insurance defense. Join a dynamic legal team offering competitive compensation between $115,000 and $152,650 annually, along with opportunities for professional development and work-life balance.
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$115k-152.7k yearly 1d ago
Associate Attorney
Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9
Southfield, MI jobs
CURE Auto Insurance is a leading direct writer of auto insurance in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. CURE offers a great working environment, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package which includes health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, 401k with generous company match, and much more!
We are seeking a motivated entry-level Associate Attorney to join our in-house legal team supporting our Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Coverage litigation efforts. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law school graduate or junior attorney looking to gain hands-on litigation and insurance defense experience while benefiting from strong mentorship and a healthy work-life balance.
Essential Job Functions
Work as internal counsel in conjunction with claims to strategize, implement, and manage representation of CURE in PIP and Coverage litigation cases in both Forthright and the Superior Court, from inception to conclusion, by trial or dispositive hearing
Evaluating and providing detailed analysis of assigned cases in accordance with CURE's staff counsel policies and procedures, including trial and expense control
Collaborate with CURE's Claims Department to establish, communicate, and implement team litigation objectives and obtain prompt resolution of claims
Preparing and responding to arbitration demands and/or pleadings and discovery
Preparing and handling arbitration submissions and Rule 35 applications for dismissal in Forthright matters
Planning, taking, and defending Examinations Under Oath (EUO) and depositions
Attending Forthright arbitrations, motion hearings, arbitration hearings, and all other pre-trial matters
Ability to draft and argue post-arbitration/trial motions and appeals in both Forthright and the Superior Court
Negotiating high-level settlement agreements
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
Internship or clerkship experience involving litigation, insurance, or regulatory work.
Admitted to the Michigan State Bar and in good standing (or pending admission).
Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills.
Demonstrated interest in litigation and/or insurance law.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and follow guidance from senior counsel.
Eagerness to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal research tools; ability to learn internal systems quickly.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays
FSA and HRA
Parental leave opportunities
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Voluntary Benefits (Pet Insurance, ID & Fraud, Accident & Illness, and more!)
Relocation Package: For highly qualified candidates residing outside of Michigan, a generous relocation package is available to assist with the cost of moving. Details will be provided during the offer process.
Physical Actions/Environment: Required job duties consist of prompt and regular attendance, ability to frequently move about the office to coordinate work with others; standing, sitting and typing for extended periods; and lifting and/or carrying up to 5 lbs. Ability to frequently communicate with others in-person, on the phone/virtually, and in writing. Ability to read, understand, process and evaluate large amounts of technical information and make related, informed decisions.
Starting Salary: $100,000 - $110,000 annually based on experience + Sign on bonus!
Schedule: Full-Time; Mondays - Fridays, 8:30am-5pm. We offer a hybrid work schedule: team members work onsite 4 days per week and have the flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week.
Location: Southfield, MI
We recruit, hire, employ, train and promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We respect the dignity and worth of each individual and are committed to an employment environment that is free from all forms of employment discrimination.
CURE Auto Insurance provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Disclaimer: This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description may be subject to change at any time.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
$100k-110k yearly 5d ago
Litigation Associate
Stealth 3.9
Scotch Plains, NJ jobs
A well-established, multi-practice New Jersey law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team in Scotch Plains, NJ. Our firm represents clients across a wide range of practice areas - including auto dealership law, personal injury, commercial litigation, employment, and commercial real estate.
Key Responsibilities
Represent motor vehicle dealers in litigation matters including franchise disputes, consumer complaints, and commercial contract actions.
Advise dealership clients on regulatory compliance, franchise laws, advertising regulations, and other operational legal matters.
Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and briefs and represent clients at depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
Support and collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation and transactional matters.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication and effective legal counsel.
Assist with matters across other firm practice areas, including commercial litigation and employment law, as needed.
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the New Jersey Bar.
2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in commercial litigation or a related field.
Experience with or interest in auto dealership law, franchise law, or regulatory compliance is strongly preferred.
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
A client-focused mindset and the desire to build long-term relationships.
Compensation & Benefits
The annual base salary for this position is between $120,000 - $160,000, depending on experience. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
$120k-160k yearly 1d ago
Trial Attorney
State Farm 4.4
Concord, CA jobs
Being good neighbors - helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place - is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good!
As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. In 2024, the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity named State Farm a Top Performer and Compass Award Winner. Additionally, Fortune named State Farm one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies.
Location: Concord, Glendale, Fresno, CA | Full-Time | Competitive Salary & Benefits
Are you a skilled TrialAttorney with a passion for personal injury and insurance defense? Join State Farm's legal team in Concord, CA, where your expertise will make a real impact protecting the interests of one of the nation's most trusted insurance providers. Jeanette N. Little & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, seeks a trialattorney with 0-10 years of experience to join our Concord or Glendale, CA office. Fully remote opportunities may be available for candidates residing in Fresco County only. All other candidates would be required to spend some time working in the office.
Why State Farm?
At State Farm, we value work-life balance and offer a flexible 38:45-hour work week to help you thrive both professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you succeed. As a result of not being billed by the hour, our attorneys have the opportunity to strategize on trial and case development as it passes through litigation. State Farm creates an environment inclusive of career development opportunities. The position is classified as a Hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Everyone in a Hybrid role is required to spend time in the office. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs.
Office Locations
1401 Willow Pass Road, Suite 300, Concord CA, 94520, Hybrid work arrangement
Experienced attorneys in Glendale/LA area only, have potential to work out of Glendale CLC, 655 North Central Avenue 12th Floor, Glendale, CA 91203, Hybrid work arrangement
Experienced attorneys currently residing in the Fresno metro area have potential for fully remote opportunities.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
Representing State Farm in litigation from case inception through trial.
Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery; negotiate settlements; and advise internal clients.
Collaborate with a dynamic team of legal professionals and claims specialists.
Manage a diverse caseload with opportunities to develop litigation strategy and courtroom skills.
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the California State Bar.
Significant experience in personal injury and insurance defense litigation preferred.
Strong trial advocacy skills with a proven track record in the courtroom.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
2-10 years litigation experience, preferably insurance defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, workers compensation or experience as an Assistant Public Defender or Assistant State's Attorney
Additional Details
Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities.
Other than authorized and pro bono work, State Farm attorneys are not permitted to handle any legal business outside of State Farm and candidates must cease all outside practice and all suit involvement before joining State Farm.
Traveling via personal or commercial transportation to job related activities is an essential function.
Irregular hours may be required
For Los Angeles candidates: Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.
For San Francisco candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week. No billable hours!
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Salary Range: $114,400 - $200,000, based on experience and qualifications.
Incentive Pay: Up to 24% of base salary annually.
At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!
Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
Stay Well! Focus on you and your family's health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high-deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!
Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
Take a Little “You” Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.
Why Join Us?
At State Farm, you're more than an employee, you are part of a community dedicated to protecting and supporting our customers. We foster a culture of inclusion, continuous learning, and professional growth.
Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!
$114.4k-200k yearly 2d ago
Commercial Litigation Attorney
Stealth 3.9
Edison, NJ jobs
A well-established and growing law firm in Edison, NJ is seeking a Commercial Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join its litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants hands-on responsibility, client interaction, and long-term growth within a collaborative firm environment.
Responsibilities:
Handle a broad range of commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution
Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and dispositive briefs
Manage all phases of discovery, including depositions and written discovery
Appear in state and federal courts throughout New Jersey
Work directly with clients and provide strategic litigation counsel
Collaborate with partners and junior attorneys on complex matters
Qualifications:
5+ years of commercial litigation experience
Active New Jersey Bar admission (NY admission a plus)
Strong experience handling cases independently
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Prior experience in state and federal court required
Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package
Collegial work environment with opportunity for advancement
The annual salary for this position is between $160,000 - $200,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
$62k-101k yearly est. 1d ago
Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney
Conroy Simberg 4.1
Hollywood, FL jobs
Conroy Simberg's Hollywood office is seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney with a minimum of seven years of defense experience. This role provides an opportunity to represent healthcare practitioners and institutions in complex medical malpractice litigation.
We offer a flexible and collaborative work environment, including hybrid and remote options. Additionally, we prioritize work-life balance and provide competitive pay, bonuses, and a wide range of benefits including medical, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, and PTO.
Conroy Simberg is committed to providing equal employment opportunities, ensuring a workplace environment free from discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by the law.
$64k-99k yearly est. 5d ago
Litigation Associate
Stealth 3.9
Boston, MA jobs
A nationally recognized litigation, employment, and labor law practice is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with 5-8 years of strong litigation experience gained at a big law firm, litigation boutique, insurance defense firm, or government agency.
Responsibilities:
Draft and manage pleadings, discovery, motions, and other litigation documents
Conduct and defend depositions
Handle motion practice, including dispositive motions
Participate in investigations, trainings, and client counseling
Engage in oral advocacy before courts and administrative agencies
Collaborate with senior attorneys while maintaining autonomy on assigned matters
Qualifications:
5-8 years of litigation experience (big law, boutique, insurance defense, or government agency)
Strong writing skills and strategic thinking ability
Experience with e-discovery platforms and vendors (preferred)
Experience with restrictive covenants and/or trial work (preferred)
Familiarity with employment and/or higher education law (a plus)
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong organizational skills and comfort working under tight deadlines
Compensation & Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, group life insurance, long-term disability,
401(k) with profit sharing
MBTA pass, cell phone reimbursement, and a professional and business development allowance.
The annual salary for this position is between $150,000 - $250,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
$73k-125k yearly est. 1d ago
Trial Attorney
State Farm 4.4
Fresno, CA jobs
Are you a skilled TrialAttorney with a passion for personal injury and insurance defense? Join State Farm's legal team in where your expertise will make a real impact protecting the interests of one of the nation's most trusted insurance providers.
Jeanette N. Little & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, seeks a trialattorney with 0-10 years of experience to join our team. Fully remote opportunities will be considered for candidates residing in Fresco County only.
While every day can provide different experiences and opportunities, the role involves case ownership, participating in litigation events, and meeting with clients. We encourage a collaborative environment where our attorneys can assist each other and have access to support staff while maintaining ownership of their files.
As a result of not being billed by the hour, our attorneys have the opportunity to strategize on trial and case development as it passes through litigation. State Farm creates an environment inclusive of career development opportunities.
LOCATION: Remote (Fresno)
Responsibilities
Handle litigation and other legal assignments in accordance with guidelines established by the Law Department
Prepare and summarize reports for proceedings
Trial strategy and case development
Attend litigation events including trials, mediations, depositions, and hearings
Qualifications
Previous experience required
0-10+ years litigation experience, preferably in the practice areas of insurance defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, or workers compensation
Experience as an Assistant Public Defender or District Attorney may be considered as well
Jury trial experience preferred, but not required
Key skills required
Knowledge of local and state discovery rules, trial procedures, and applicable substantive law commensurate with level of experience
Trial, mediation, and deposition experience
File ownership
Effective written and oral communication skills
Technology/software experience required
Ability to work efficiently with cases in electronic form
Working knowledge of a Case Management system
Working Knowledge of a Document Storage system
Education requirements including licenses and certifications
J.D. from an A.B.A. Accredited Law School with excellent academic credentials
Must have an active law license to practice in the state of California and a member in good standing with the State Bar of California.
Additional Details
Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities
Other than authorized and pro bono work, State Farm attorneys are not permitted to handle any legal business outside of State Farm and candidates must cease all outside practice and all suit involvement before joining State Farm
Travel via personal or commercial transportation to job related activities is an essential function
Irregular hours may be required
Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week!
Potential starting salary range: $114,400 - $170,000
Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience
High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience
Potential yearly incentive pay up to 24% of base salary
For Los Angeles candidates: Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.
For San Francisco candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!
Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
Stay Well! Focus on you and your family's health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!
Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
Take a Little “You” Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.
Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!
$114.4k-170k yearly 2d ago
Corporate Attorney
Stealth 3.9
Milwaukee, WI jobs
Our client, a well-established boutique business law firm in Brookfield, WI, is seeking a talented Corporate / Transactional Attorney to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of experience handling general corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, business formations, and contract drafting and negotiation. Experience with non-compete and restrictive covenant agreements is a plus.
Responsibilities
Advise clients on a wide range of corporate and transactional matters.
Draft, review, and negotiate business agreements, purchase agreements, operating agreements, and related documents.
Manage M&A transactions from due diligence through closing.
Provide counsel on entity formation, corporate governance, and compliance.
Draft and interpret non-compete, confidentiality, and employment-related agreements.
Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to serve clients' broader business needs.
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school.
Licensed (or eligible for admission) to practice law in Wisconsin.
4-8 years of corporate / transactional law experience, including M&A.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $140,000 - $180,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
$140k-180k yearly 1d ago
Attorney
Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9
Princeton, NJ jobs
CURE Auto Insurance is a leading direct writer of auto insurance in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. CURE offers a great working environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package which includes health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, 401k with generous company match, and much more!
Searching for a fulfilling legal career that also offers you the healthy work life balance necessary to juggle the demands of today's busy life? CURE Auto Insurance is seeking a PIP/Coverage Attorney to join our team. You'll have an opportunity to work beside a first-rate team of subject matter experts in the field of law, insurance, and business operations.
Essential Job Functions
Work as internal counsel in conjunction with claims to strategize, implement, and manage representation of CURE in PIP and Coverage litigation cases in both Forthright and the Superior Court, from inception to conclusion, by trial or dispositive hearing
Evaluating and providing detailed analysis of assigned cases in accordance with CURE's staff counsel policies and procedures, including trial and expense control
Collaborate with CURE's Claims Department to establish, communicate, and implement team litigation objectives and obtain prompt resolution of claims
Preparing and responding to arbitration demands and/or pleadings and discovery
Preparing and handling arbitration submissions and Rule 35 applications for dismissal in Forthright matters
Planning, taking, and defending Examinations Under Oath (EUO) and depositions
Attending Forthright arbitrations, motion hearings, arbitration hearings, and all other pre-trial matters
Ability to prepare for and try cases
Ability to draft and argue post-arbitration/trial motions and appeals in both Forthright and the Superior Court
Negotiating high-level settlement agreements
Experience/Qualifications
JD required from an ABA-accredited law school
Admitted to practice, and in good standing, with NJ State Bar
PA and/or NY admission preferred; Michigan, a plus
At least 2 years PIP and Coverage experience in both Forthright and the Superior Court
Experience independently managing a caseload of PIP and Coverage matters, working cases from beginning to end.
Excellent research, writing, and presentation communication skills
Ability to think critically, analyze complex information, and problem solve with expedience
Highly collaborative working style with demonstrated commitments to meeting individual and team goals
Must be adaptable and computer savvy with an ability to navigate multiple system
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays
FSA and HRA
Parental leave opportunities
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Discounted tickets to CURE Arena in NJ
Voluntary Benefits (Pet Insurance, ID & Fraud, Accident & Illness, and more!)
Physical Actions/Environment: Required job duties consist of prompt and regular attendance, ability to frequently move about the office to coordinate work with others; standing, sitting and typing for extended periods; and lifting and/or carrying up to 5 lbs. Ability to frequently communicate with others in-person, on the phone/virtually, and in writing. Ability to read, understand, process and evaluate large amounts of technical information and make related, informed decisions.
Starting Salary: $90,000 - $150,000
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM; We offer a hybrid work schedule.
Location: Princeton, NJ
We recruit, hire, employ, train and promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We respect the dignity and worth of each individual and are committed to an employment environment that is free from all forms of employment discrimination.
CURE Auto Insurance provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Disclaimer: This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description may be subject to change at any time.
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$90k-150k yearly 5d ago
Senior Trial Attorney
Sentry Insurance 4.0
California jobs
As an experienced litigator, you'll apply your legal skills and experience to represent the interests of Sentry insureds by defending claims made under insurance policies.
The ideal candidate for this position will be located in the East Bay, San Jose, or Sacramento area.
What You'll Do:
As a Senior TrialAttorney you'll apply your legal skills and experience to:
Represent the interest of the insured and Sentry in defending claims, ensuring that there is no conflict of interest between the policyholder and Sentry.
Handle a full caseload from minimal to highly complex matters through trial.
Handle pleadings, motion practice, depositions, written discovery, expert witness retention and discovery, dispositive motions, and trial preparation and presentation with minimal oversight.
Communicate and report to policyholders and claims associates on the progress of litigation, strategy, and evolution of matters.
Conduct examinations under oath, sworn statements, and similar non-litigated matters as may be necessary.
Assist in preparing forms for use throughout the department including, but not limited to, pleadings, discovery, jury instructions, dispositive motions, and correspondence.
What it Takes:
Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor Degree
7+ years of related work experience
Experience as a licensed attorney with some insurance defense litigation, including experience taking/defending depositions, court appearances, handling dispositive motions, retaining expert witnesses, and trial experience as first chair or solo trial chair
Valid license to practice law, in good standing, in the state of California
Proven ability to deal with people where conflict and controversy exist
Ability to self-manage and operate as an attorney with a full caseload and minimal daily oversight
Bilingual preferred
What You'll Receive:
At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you'll receive.
Sentry is happy to offer flexibility through a scheduled Hybrid work model. Monday and Friday work from home if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday you'll work in office.
As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will provide equipment for your home office.
Meal Subsidy available for associates who report to an office.
401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.
Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our Tuition Reimbursement program
Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as Volunteer-Time off
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
Well-being and Employee Assistance programs
Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.
Based on experience and qualifications, the pay range for this position on an annual basis is $159,120 - $238,800.
About Sentry:
We take great pride in making Forbes' list of America's Best Midsize Employers. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction.
Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we're one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We're rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority.
Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.
Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await!
Joe Larsen
Talent Acquisition Specialist
...@sentry.com
Equal Employment Opportunity
Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.