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Allstate · 1 day ago

Senior Trial Attorney (Remote - Houston, TX)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$86K/yr - $153K/yr

3+ years exp

Allstate is a leading company that focuses on protecting families and their belongings. They are seeking a Senior Trial Attorney to handle bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, provide counsel to business clients, and monitor new laws and regulations.

BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceInsurTechVenture Capital

No H1B

Responsibilities

Represents insured individuals and the Company in the defense of 3rd party and 1st party bodily injury and property damage lawsuits

Represents the Company in pre-litigation examinations under oath

Assists the Company with new and ongoing SIU investigations

Prepares thoroughly for and conducts hearings, trials, mediations, depositions and examinations under oath

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 (L&R) department; provides proactive advice and counsel to business units on the impact of new laws; monitors legal representation

Qualification

LitigationTrial ExperienceLegal ResearchInsurance DefenseMediationSpecial Investigations Unit (SIU)Court AppearancesDepositionsEvidence GatheringLegal WritingMicrosoft OfficeLexisNexisDocumentation ReviewTeamwork

Required

Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the Texas State Bar

3+ 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

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Capacity to manage a substantial case load

Comfortable working in a remote environment and willing to travel throughout the greater Houston, TX area