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Senior Liability Trial Attorney

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Location

Ohio

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$150K - $180K / year

Seniority

Senior

Postgraduate Degree7 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Senior Liability Trial Attorney

Zurich Insurance

• Represent the commercial insureds of a prestigious and financially stable commercial insurance carrier • Prepare and try high complexity, high exposure General Liability and Commercial Auto personal injury cases • Conduct pre-trial discovery, prepare legal pleadings, perform initial investigation and legal analysis • Collaborate with the claims adjuster and develop case strategies • Ensure customer service to clients by proactively communicating information

Job Requirements

  • Juris Doctor
  • 7 or more years of experience in the Litigation area
  • Licensed in Ohio and an active member in good standing of the Ohio State Bar Association
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe
  • Experience working with Lexis or Westlaw
  • Knowledge of the insurance industry, claims and the insurance defense litigation legal environment

Benefits

  • dollar-for-dollar 401K Match
  • second 401K contribution
  • flexible work options
  • excellent work/life balance
  • career growth opportunities

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