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Kemper · 1 day ago

Trial Attorney

Kemper is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers, and they are seeking a Trial Attorney to work in their Richardson, TX location. This role involves strategizing cases, exercising business judgment, and managing legal work on assigned cases.

ConsumerFinancial ServicesInsurance

Responsibilities

Handles legal work on assigned cases Aggressively pursues files referred to Staff Counsel by the Claims Department
Creates and maintains a documented strategy for case handling in each assigned case to include a synopsis of the intangible factors, i.e. the judge, plaintiff attorney, aggravating factors, etc
Develops, organizes and maintains document files consisting of pleadings, briefs and memorandums
Prepares and submits timely status reports to claims handlers on all significant activities as they occur, but at no greater than 60-day intervals
Ensures that all files are properly documented and organized
Provides prompt and timely responses to all telephone calls and correspondence
Utilizes and/or ensures use of case management software for maintaining notes, diary, calendar, billing, etc., on cases assigned to Staff Counsel and in accordance with established Company operating guidelines, procedures and legal and ethical requirements/guidelines

Qualification

Trial attorney experienceInsurance defense workState Bar membershipCase management softwareDocument organizationCommunication skills

Required

3+ years of experience as a trial attorney
Member of the State Bar, while maintaining all necessary licensing and continuing education requirements
Required to travel as needed
The selected candidate will be required to work in office, with occasional opportunities to work remotely

Preferred

Handling of insurance defense work is preferred

Company

Kemper is a financial organization providing insurance and consumer finance solutions for individuals and small businesses.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$400M
2022-02-15Post Ipo Debt· $400M
1996-01-01Acquired
1990-04-27IPO

Leadership Team

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Maxwell Mindak
Senior Vice President Treasurer and Chief Risk Officer
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