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  • Associate Staff Attorney - Insurance Defense

    Liberty Mutual 4.5company rating

    Defense attorney job at Liberty Mutual Insurance

    This role is primarily remote in the state of California, except for required appearances. At Liberty Mutual, we're committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our customers around the world, working to uphold and protect our policyholders' rights and positively impacting our business. As an Associate Attorney at Liberty Mutual, you'll join a diverse team that values a healthy work/life balance and enjoy benefits that include eligible performance bonuses, 20 days of flexible time off each year, personal holidays, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. If you're looking for a place to build a long-term career while making a positive difference, consider joining our legal team where you'll represent Liberty Mutual and our policyholders in moderately complex civil litigation matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injuries or property damage of moderate value. Liberty Mutual Insurance offers an engaging opportunity for an Associate Attorney to represent the company and its policyholders in routine civil litigation and workers' compensation matters involving moderately complex legal issues and claims for monetary damages or compensation related to personal injury or property damage. Under moderate supervision, you will manage cases from inception through resolution, applying your legal knowledge, research skills, and client relationship capabilities in a collaborative and supportive environment. Responsibilities: Litigation Execution: Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, hearings, trials, mediations, and drafting legal documents such as pleadings and motions. Support Senior Trial Counsel and Senior Litigation Counsel in all aspects of case handling through trial, including preparation, management, and assistance at every stage of the litigation process. Client Advisory and Relationship Management: Provide clear and reasoned legal opinions and strategic advice to Claims Representatives and insured clients. Develop and maintain strong client relationships through transparent and effective communication. Technology Utilization: Utilize e-discovery and case management technologies to streamline legal processes, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs. Demonstrate effective coordination with remote team members and proficiency in remote work settings. Risk Evaluation and Case Resolution Facilitation: Identify, evaluate, and collaborate on strategies to mitigate legal risks, working closely with clients and senior counsel to facilitate effective resolutions. Documentation Accuracy and Compliance: Ensure all legal documents, pleadings, and motions are meticulously prepared, accurate, and compliant with applicable standards and client expectations. Timely Client Communication: Provide clear, consistent, and timely updates and recommendations to insured clients and claims professionals to maintain alignment with case objectives. Contribution to Organizational Improvement: Participate in initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, and best practices within Staff Legal and Global Legal & Compliance organizations. Ethical Compliance Adherence: Uphold the highest standards of legal ethics and compliance, following legal regulations and licensing requirements and promoting a culture of integrity within the legal team. Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the bar in California and in good standing; special licenses to practice before particular boards or federal courts may be required. General knowledge of insurance law, personal injury, insurance defense preferred. Proficient in e-discovery, case management systems, and basic legal analysis tools. Strong analytical, research, and legal writing skills. Basic knowledge of negotiation techniques including preparation, active listening, and problem-solving. Demonstrated ability to manage cases from start to finish under supervision. Effective communication and persuasion skills, both written and oral. Ability to collaborate with clients, claims professionals, and senior attorneys. Organized, process-oriented with strong time management skills. About Us Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: *********************** Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Fair Chance Notices California Los Angeles Incorporated Los Angeles Unincorporated Philadelphia San Francisco We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $114k-157k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Senior Litigation Attorney *GA Licensed*

    Your Insurance Attorney 3.9company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    Your Insurance Attorney seeks a Civil Litigation Attorney. The candidate must have passed the Georgia Bar. This position can be based out of our Atlanta or Miami office . Area of Law: First Party Litigation - Salary is commiserate on experience. Compensation will also include settlement bonuses. *Key Responsibilities:* * *Claims Management:* Evaluate, negotiate, and resolve property and casualty insurance claims on behalf of clients, including homeowners' claims, and commercial property claims. * *Litigation and Dispute Resolution:* Represent clients in insurance litigation cases, including trials, arbitrations, and mediations. Develop strategies to defend clients in complex insurance disputes. * *Legal Research and Compliance:* Conduct thorough legal research on insurance laws, regulations, and court rulings in Georgia to provide sound legal advice and ensure compliance with state-specific requirements. * *Contract Review and Policy Interpretation:* Analyze insurance policies to provide coverage opinions, assess liability, and ensure proper interpretation of policy terms and conditions. * *Client Representation:* Serve as primary legal counsel for insurance companies, policyholders, or claimants, providing guidance on claims disputes, coverage issues, and settlement negotiations. * *Case Preparation:* Prepare legal briefs, motions, and other legal documents, ensuring all filings are timely and in accordance with Georgia court procedures. * *Collaboration:* Work closely with insurance adjusters, underwriters, and claims professionals to ensure cohesive claim resolution strategies and successful defense of claims. * *Risk Mitigation:* Advise clients on risk mitigation strategies and proactive measures to avoid future disputes or claims. * *Court Appearances:* Attend hearings, trials, depositions, and court conferences across various Georgia jurisdictions. * *Regulatory Compliance:* Stay updated on federal, state, and local laws impacting property and casualty insurance claims in Georgia. Additional Duties and Responsibilities * Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. * Active and in good standing with the Georgia State Bar. * 10 + years of experience in litigation with trial experience. * Strong knowledge of Georgia insurance laws and regulations, including GA Department of Insurance requirements. * Proven litigation and courtroom experience, with the ability to effectively manage a caseload and provide strategic legal guidance. * Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to interact with clients, opposing counsel, and regulatory authorities. * Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. * Experience working with insurance carriers or large corporate clients preferred. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $170,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
    $60k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • BI Defense Attorney

    Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9company rating

    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 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: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5 PM; 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 1d ago
  • BI Defense Attorney

    Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9company rating

    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 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: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5 PM; 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 1d ago
  • Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney

    Conroy Simberg 4.1company rating

    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. 2d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9company rating

    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 3d ago
  • Attorney

    Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9company rating

    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. Located in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, we provide a congenial, team-oriented professional work environment with skilled support staff, competitive salary and exceptional benefits. We currently operate under a hybrid schedule with attorneys coming into the office 2 to 3 days a week. 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 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!) Office Location: Southfield, MI Starting Salary: $100,000 - 170,000 annually based on experience Operating Model: 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 1d ago
  • Appellate Attorney

    Cure Auto Insurance (Citizens United Reciprocal Exchange 3.9company rating

    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 comprehensive benefits package which includes health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance, 401k with generous company match, and much more! Responsibilities Staff Counsel for CURE Auto Insurance has openings resulting from our launch and expansion into the Michigan market. We have a unique opportunity for an experienced appellate attorney with 3+ years of civil litigation experience in handling automobile insurance claims and 2+ years handling appeals of automobile insurance claims. Extensive knowledge of No-fault insurance and insurance coverage is required. The successful candidate will handle appeals as assigned by claims and/or the legal team. The successful candidate may also counsel and assist underwriting, SIU, and other departments in the company as needed. Experience handling BI, UM, and auto physical damage coverage matters is also preferred. The role has the possibility for a leadership position in the legal department as work of this nature grows and more associates are needed. The scope of this role may expand as the operation develops and our growth continues in the market. 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. Competitive candidates will be well-organized, detail-oriented, and be able to independently manage their files. This is an amazing opportunity for someone looking to grow with the company. The firm is located in Southfield, Michigan. We provide a congenial, team-oriented professional work environment with skilled support staff, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. We currently operate under a hybrid schedule. Qualifications We are looking for an Appellate Attorney who has the following experience : 5+ years of experience handling automobile insurance claims from inception to conclusion 2+ years handling appeals of automobile insurance claims Extensive knowledge of local and state discovery rules, appellate procedures and applicable substantive law, particularly relating to all types of automobile insurance claims Experience drafting appellate documents and arguing appeals Experience directing support staff on clerical and administrative matters related to handling of appeals Experience working in a paperless electronic environment Strong automation/technological skills for courtroom presentation Additional Information 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 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. Salary: $130,000 - $170,000 annually based on experience 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.
    $130k-170k yearly 1d ago
  • Litigation Associate

    Stealth 3.9company rating

    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 2d ago
  • Corporate Attorney

    Stealth 3.9company rating

    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 - $200,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
    $140k-200k yearly 2d ago
  • Litigation Associate

    Stealth 3.9company rating

    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. 2d ago
  • Insurance Defense Trial Attorney - Northern California

    Farmers Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA jobs

    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 trial attorney 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:******************* #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $119.9k-191.3k yearly 6d ago
  • Senior Trial Attorney, $10k Sign-on Bonus (Remote - San Jose, CA)

    Allstate Insurance Company 4.6company rating

    San Jose, CA jobs

    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 Join the legal frontline and champion the defense for both the insured and the Company! As a Senior Trial Attorney you'll handle bodily injury, property damage lawsuits, and more with trials, arbitrations, and mediations. 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 and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases. 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 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 California State Bar. Minimum Requirements 5+ 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 to courthouses in the Bay Area, California. Benefits Exceptional Work‑Life Balance: In‑house litigation roles provide more predictable schedules, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life. Professional Growth Opportunities: Ample opportunities for advancement and professional development support your legal career. Holistic Understanding of the Business: Gain insight into diverse operations, objectives, and culture, enabling you to align legal strategies closely with company goals. Direct Client Collaboration: Collaborate directly with internal stakeholders and business units, fostering deeper relationships and guiding company success. Strategic Influence and Impact: Shape strategic decisions and risk‑management initiatives, informing key business decisions to mitigate risks effectively. Diverse Legal Challenges: Engage in regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution beyond traditional litigation, ensuring continuous professional growth. Skills Bodily Injury Claims, Case Management, Documentation Review, Evidence Gathering, Insurance Defense, Insurance Litigation, Jury Trials, Litigation, Negotiation, Trial Practice Compensation Compensation offered for this role is $130,000 - $152,650.00 annually, based on experience and qualifications. EEO & Equal Opportunity Statement Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment‑based visas for this position. Effective July 1, 2014, under Indiana House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1242, it is against public policy of the State of Indiana and a discriminatory practice for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard, or a member of a reserve component. For jobs in San Francisco, the company complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For jobs in Los Angeles, the company complies with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Allstate's policy is to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs; any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee's ancestry, age, color, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected status that adversely affects employment terms is prohibited. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, training, salary, promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $130k-152.7k yearly 4d ago
  • Remote Insurance Defense Trial Attorney - Bonus Potential

    Farmers Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA jobs

    A leading insurance provider is seeking an Insurance Defense Trial Attorney to handle cases in Northern California. This remote position offers comprehensive benefits, including a generous 401k plan and potential annual bonuses, without the stress of billable hours. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in insurance defense and personal injury law, with strong communication skills essential for success in this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $105k-138k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Insurance Defense Attorney (In House Counsel)

    Chubb 4.3company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    Chubb's California House Counsel firm, Armijo Armijo, Morovati & Shields, San Francisco office is seeking an experienced and skilled California litigator for the position of Litigation Attorney. This insurance defense role will defend the firm's general liability cases primarily throughout the Northern California State and Federal venues. Job Requirements: Enthusiasm and aptitude for trying cases to a jury, with demonstrated successful trial experience preferred Deep knowledge of California State and Federal Court procedural law, pleading, discovery, motion practice and pretrial techniques and strategies Advanced oral and written advocacy skills, with a demonstrated track record of summary judgment and/or appellate success. Cutting edge knowledge of the substantive law applicable to California tort defense litigation, with analytical skills needed to address complex legal issues. Proficiency in effectively and strategically communicating with clients, Claim Department customers and law firm colleagues regarding litigated matters. Demonstrated, deeply-ingrained enthusiasm and skills necessary to provide excellent customer service to clients, claim examiners, internal customers within firm The technological savvy to thrive as a litigator in a digital environment Strong team player willing to work effectively with others, at all levels and to step outside a defined role where required to advance the firm's business Ability to work independently, efficiently and carefully in a high volume environment Excellent time management, organization and attention to detail Must be an attorney licensed to practice before California's State and Federal Courts 5 to 7+ years of demonstrated success in litigating at trial on a wide range of California tort matters Possess the professional stature and business acumen needed to be a productive member of the firm. The pay range for the role is $142,000 to $242,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
    $142k-242k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Criminal Defense Attorney

    Albers & Associates 4.4company rating

    Timonium, MD jobs

    Team: Albers & Associates Salary: $80,000$150,000/year + bonus + benefits A Little Bit About Us: Albers & Associates was founded by Ross Albers in 2015 from his dining room table in Westminster, MD. Today, we have multiple locations and practice a wide-range of law. We recently acquired Mid-Atlantic Title adding a book of real estate business to our firm. We are celebrating our 10th anniversary in March! Heres a Taste of Our Benefits: Health insurance 401(k) retirement plan Personal and professional development training (John Maxwell's Day2Grow in Orlando, FL!) Tons of cultural activities Where and How Youd Work: Albers & Associates is moving to a new headquarters in Timonium, MD in January 2025. We value our strong, unified company culture because we believe the best work is done together. Thats why all of our team members work on-site under the same roof. But work-life balance is also important to us, so we offer flexible work schedules to take the stress out of appointments, family obligations, and other needs that may pop up. Youre Probably a Match If: You're an attorney licensed in Maryland. You have 3+ years' of experience in criminal law matters. You're a great teammate. You're a thoroughbred and not a donkey. You're an encourager. You're dedicated to personal and professional development. You're a score keeper and like winning. You're an originator of business.
    $80k-150k yearly 26d ago
  • In-House Insurance Defense Attorney

    Applied Underwriters 4.6company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    Tired of billable hour requirements? Ready to focus on quality legal work over time tracking? Looking for a healthier work/life balance? Applied Underwriters, a rapidly growing global insurance company, is seeking a motivated and experienced attorney to join our in-house legal team in Woodland Hills. This full-time position is ideal for a legal professional with 3+ years of insurance defense experience, particularly in commercial auto and general liability matters. The successful candidate must be capable of working both independently and collaboratively in our collegial environment. You will be responsible for all aspects of litigation handling commercial auto and general liability claims. Requirements: California State Bar membership. J.D. from an accredited law school. At least three years experience as a Personal Injury Defense Attorney. Case management, interviewing witnesses, written discovery, depositions of lay and expert witnesses, defending clients at deposition, mediation and settlement conferences, and communicating with and responding to clients and adjusters. Law and motion experience, including discovery and dispositive motions. Our Benefits Include: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees 401(k) plan with 100% immediate vesting and a 4% company match Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays On-site pharmacy, Promesa, provides convenient prescription delivery directly to you Life, disability, critical illness and accident insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for health, dependent care, and commuter-related expenses Tuition reimbursement Fitness reimbursement and various additional quality-of-life benefits Embark on a rewarding career journey at Applied Underwriters, where employees have been at the heart of our success story for more than 30 years. Headquartered in Omaha, NE, our company thrives on innovation and empowers our employees to shape the future of global risk services. Join a team where your ideas are valued and your talents are nurtured with formal, paid training and mentorship. Experience a workplace culture that celebrates initiative, recognizes results, and provides outstanding benefits that allow you to focus on achieving your full potential.
    $101k-137k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • In-House Insurance Defense Attorney

    Applied Underwriters 4.6company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    Job DescriptionTired of billable hour requirements? Ready to focus on quality legal work over time tracking? Looking for a healthier work/life balance? Applied Underwriters, a rapidly growing global insurance company, is seeking a motivated and experienced attorney to join our in-house legal team in Woodland Hills. This full-time position is ideal for a legal professional with 3+ years of insurance defense experience, particularly in commercial auto and general liability matters. The successful candidate must be capable of working both independently and collaboratively in our collegial environment. You will be responsible for all aspects of litigation handling commercial auto and general liability claims. Requirements: California State Bar membership. J.D. from an accredited law school. At least three years experience as a Personal Injury Defense Attorney. Case management, interviewing witnesses, written discovery, depositions of lay and expert witnesses, defending clients at deposition, mediation and settlement conferences, and communicating with and responding to clients and adjusters. Law and motion experience, including discovery and dispositive motions. Our Benefits Include: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees 401(k) plan with 100% immediate vesting and a 4% company match Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays On-site pharmacy, Promesa, provides convenient prescription delivery directly to you Life, disability, critical illness and accident insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for health, dependent care, and commuter-related expenses Tuition reimbursement Fitness reimbursement and various additional quality-of-life benefits Embark on a rewarding career journey at Applied Underwriters, where employees have been at the heart of our success story for more than 30 years. Headquartered in Omaha, NE, our company thrives on innovation and empowers our employees to shape the future of global risk services. Join a team where your ideas are valued and your talents are nurtured with formal, paid training and mentorship. Experience a workplace culture that celebrates initiative, recognizes results, and provides outstanding benefits that allow you to focus on achieving your full potential. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $101k-137k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    The Travelers Companies 4.4company rating

    San Diego, CA jobs

    Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Job Category Claim, Legal Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. Salary Range $106,300.00 - $175,400.00 Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional development while maintaining a local focus, positioning you as a strong business partner and trusted advisor who delivers exceptional value through local expertise and outstanding client service. We handle litigation arising from claims asserted against policyholders or the company and take cases from inception through trial and appeal. As a Counsel with Travelers you will be responsible for high quality, proactive case handling and will have the opportunity to use your legal expertise and litigation skills to handle a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity and deliver optimal results for Travelers' insured customers. What Will You Do? * In the handling of a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity, your responsibilities will include: * Develop and apply effective use of litigation skills and techniques to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution. * Conduct legal research and demonstrate strong and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills. * Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other documents. * Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments independently. * Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and claim partners on file handling strategies. * Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships. * Provide advice and training to Claim partners and clients. * Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation. * Travel as required to meet business needs. * Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? * 3+ years of insurance defense litigation experience as a practicing attorney. * Experience independently handling cases from inception through trial/hearing & appeal. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to present information on litigated matters to diverse audiences * Skilled in fostering collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service * Demonstrates persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills. * Strong legal research skills & ability to utilize technology. * Effectively manages multiple priorities with an attention to detail, sense of urgency & responsiveness. * Exercises sound decision making and possesses strong negotiation skills. * Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve. What is a Must Have? * Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school. * 2 years experience as a practicing attorney. * Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required. * Regularly handles hearings, trials, dispositive motion arguments, depositions, or other court proceedings and has the ability to transport to those meetings. Valid driver's license required depending on the location. What Is in It for You? * Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. * Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. * Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. * Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. * Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit *********************************************************
    $106.3k-175.4k yearly 17d ago
  • Associate Staff Attorney - Insurance Defense

    Liberty Mutual 4.5company rating

    Defense attorney job at Liberty Mutual Insurance

    This role is primarily remote in the state of California, except for required appearances. At Liberty Mutual, we're committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our customers around the world, working to uphold and protect our policyholders' rights and positively impacting our business. As an Associate Attorney at Liberty Mutual, you'll join a diverse team that values a healthy work/life balance and enjoy benefits that include eligible performance bonuses, 20 days of flexible time off each year, personal holidays, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. If you're looking for a place to build a long-term career while making a positive difference, consider joining our legal team where you'll represent Liberty Mutual and our policyholders in moderately complex civil litigation matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injuries or property damage of moderate value. Liberty Mutual Insurance offers an engaging opportunity for an Associate Attorney to represent the company and its policyholders in routine civil litigation and workers' compensation matters involving moderately complex legal issues and claims for monetary damages or compensation related to personal injury or property damage. Under moderate supervision, you will manage cases from inception through resolution, applying your legal knowledge, research skills, and client relationship capabilities in a collaborative and supportive environment. Responsibilities: * Litigation Execution: Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, hearings, trials, mediations, and drafting legal documents such as pleadings and motions. Support Senior Trial Counsel and Senior Litigation Counsel in all aspects of case handling through trial, including preparation, management, and assistance at every stage of the litigation process. * Client Advisory and Relationship Management: Provide clear and reasoned legal opinions and strategic advice to Claims Representatives and insured clients. Develop and maintain strong client relationships through transparent and effective communication. * Technology Utilization: Utilize e-discovery and case management technologies to streamline legal processes, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs. Demonstrate effective coordination with remote team members and proficiency in remote work settings. * Risk Evaluation and Case Resolution Facilitation: Identify, evaluate, and collaborate on strategies to mitigate legal risks, working closely with clients and senior counsel to facilitate effective resolutions. * Documentation Accuracy and Compliance: Ensure all legal documents, pleadings, and motions are meticulously prepared, accurate, and compliant with applicable standards and client expectations. * Timely Client Communication: Provide clear, consistent, and timely updates and recommendations to insured clients and claims professionals to maintain alignment with case objectives. * Contribution to Organizational Improvement: Participate in initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, and best practices within Staff Legal and Global Legal & Compliance organizations. * Ethical Compliance Adherence: Uphold the highest standards of legal ethics and compliance, following legal regulations and licensing requirements and promoting a culture of integrity within the legal team. Qualifications * Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB degree from an accredited law school. * Admission to the bar in California and in good standing; special licenses to practice before particular boards or federal courts may be required. * General knowledge of insurance law, personal injury, insurance defense preferred. * Proficient in e-discovery, case management systems, and basic legal analysis tools. * Strong analytical, research, and legal writing skills. * Basic knowledge of negotiation techniques including preparation, active listening, and problem-solving. * Demonstrated ability to manage cases from start to finish under supervision. * Effective communication and persuasion skills, both written and oral. * Ability to collaborate with clients, claims professionals, and senior attorneys. * Organized, process-oriented with strong time management skills. About Us Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: *********************** Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Fair Chance Notices * California * Los Angeles Incorporated * Los Angeles Unincorporated * Philadelphia * San Francisco
    $114k-157k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago

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