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Insurance Defense Trial Attorney

AttorneyAttorneyFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 10,001+Since 1928H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

81 days ago

Salary

$115.3K - $196.1K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Insurance Defense Trial Attorney

Farmers Insurance

• Litigates low to moderate complexity and exposure cases and performs duties necessary from intake to trial and/or settlement • 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

Job Requirements

  • Bachelors degree preferred
  • Licensed to practice law in applicable states required upon hire
  • Three years of insurance defense litigation and/or personal/bodily injury experience preferred
  • Second chair trial experience strongly preferred
  • Multistate jurisdictional practice preferred
  • Public speaking
  • Ability to function and handle high case loads in adversarial or confrontational situations
  • 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
  • Strong technical aptitude

Benefits

  • Annual bonus potential up to 20% of the salary
  • Generous 401k
  • Auto allowance
  • PTO
  • Medical/dental/vision
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition assistance

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