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Staff Attorney

AttorneyAttorneyFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 5,001-10,000Since 1962H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

86 days ago

Salary

$115K - $125K / year

Seniority

Lead

Professional Certificate1 yr expEnglish

Job Description

Staff Attorney

Mercury Insurance

• Support pre-trial litigation including case evaluation from initial file assignment through trial and post-trial procedures. • Prepares necessary legal documentation, obtains and prepares pertinent defense information and advises clients and claims personnel on legal issues. • Provides legal representation to insureds and the Company before courts, arbitration panels or administrative bodies relating to the defense of personal injury lawsuits. • Effectively supervise and direct subordinate legal staff such as paralegals, secretaries, transcriptionists and support specialists in daily operations to ensure accurate and timely completion of assigned work.

Job Requirements

  • Requires a law degree and admission to the bar in the state(s) where practicing
  • One plus years as a licensed attorney with insurance defense experience or equivalent relative experience
  • 1st and 2nd chair trial experience a plus
  • Effective communication, persuasion, writing, and analytical skills
  • Must be able to work independently with minimum direction and good organizational skills
  • Requires considerable automobile travel, up to 20% of the work time

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
  • Paid time off (vacation time, sick time, 9 paid Company holidays, volunteer hours)
  • Incentive bonus programs (potential for holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus)
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
  • 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Engaging work environment
  • Promotional opportunities
  • Education assistance
  • Professional and personal development opportunities
  • Company recognition program
  • Health and wellbeing resources, including free mental wellbeing therapy/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more

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