Jobs

    Senior Trial Attorney, Los Angeles, CA - California, United States - Allstate Insurance Company

    Allstate Insurance Company
    Allstate Insurance Company California, United States

    3 weeks ago

    Default job background
    OTHER
    Description

    The world isnt standing still, and neither is Allstate. Were moving quickly, looking across our businesses and brands and taking bold steps to better serve customers evolving needs. Thats why now is an exciting time to join our team. Youll have opportunities to take risks, challenge the status quo and shape the future for the greater good.

    Youll do all this in an environment of excellence and the highest ethical standards a place where values such as integrity, inclusive diversity and accountability are paramount. We empower every employee to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live. Our people are our greatest strength, and we work as one team in service of our customers and communities.

    Everything we do at Allstate is driven by a shared purpose: to protect people from lifes uncertainties so they can realize their hopes and dreams. For more than 89 years weve thrived by staying a step ahead of whatevers coming next to give customers peace of mind no matter what changes they face. We acted with conviction to advocate for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws. We help give survivors of domestic violence a voice through financial empowerment. Weve been an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, digital photo claims and, more recently, device and identity protection.

    We are the Good Hands. We dont follow the trends. We set them.

    Value of Working at Client Legal Services
    • Provide great service to our clients and policy holders in their time of need to make a difference
    • Great place to learn to try cases and handle litigation
    • Ability to feel empowered to handle your own docket
    Job Summary:

    Represents insured and the Company in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases. Prepares for and conducts hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions. Prepares and argues pre and post-trial motions. Assists colleagues in the resolution of calendar conflicts. Provides counsel to business clients on day to day issues. Provides project management, coordination, and collaboration between legal teams. Monitors and reviews new laws, regulations, and case law; identifies and summarizes relevant issues; collaborates with other areas of Law and Regulation (L&R) department; proactively provides advice and counsel to business unit on the impact of new laws on business; monitors counsel.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Review new file assignments and approve initial pleadings, propound discovery, and/or develop strategy
    • Contacts clients to discuss their case and answer any questions. Maintains contact at a minimum of 90 days
    • Contact claims (initial litigation plan, recurring minimum 90 day contact, strategy conferences, etc.)
    • Review all documentary evidence
    • Prepares witnesses and clients for depositions, arbitrations, mediations and trials including expert witnesses
    • Conducts depositions and examinations under oath and prepares summary documents
    • Prepares and conducts court appearances (matter management conferences, hearings, status conferences, etc.)
    • Conducts settlement/dispositive proceedings (e.g. mediations, arbitrations, etc.)
    • Try and/or arbitrate cases and prepares motions in liminie and summary documents
    • Draft post-trial motions
    • Prepare for and participate in appeals
    • Provide legal opinions to claims clients
    • Investigate and pursue subrogation litigation as appropriate
    • Manages projects
    • Second chair as needed
    • Review and determine strategy for legal issues
    • Participate in business process reviews with claims clients
    Supervisory Responsibilities:

    This job does not have supervisory duties.

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Experience
    • Juris Doctorate and member in good standing of state of practicing for the state of California
    • Three plus years or more of litigation and/or subrogation experience
    • 1st OR 2nd chair jury trial experience is a plus
    • Insurance defense preferred
    • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office, LexisNexis (preferred), and the internet
    • Ability to work well with others on a team of attorneys, paralegals, administrative assistants, supervised by Lead Counsel
    • Must be able to handle a large case inventory
    • Periodically lifting in excess of 20 pounds throughout the day, depending on court matters being handled. Attorneys are required to cover court matters for each other; attorneys have laptops;
    • Bending to pick up the computer bag which sometimes is more than 20 pounds, entering and exiting a vehicle, maneuvering files and computer at security checkpoints,
    • Turning and twisting at work;
    • Sitting for pro-longed periods of time en route to court, in court or at court proceedings, depositions, etc. ;
    • Walking and rolling brief case with files from vehicle to the legal proceeding and/or deposition, and facilitations, etc.;
    • Trial preparation could require lifting in excess 20 lbs. because of exhibits, materials, records from plaintiff, etc. These materials are printed for some proceedings.
    • Ability to work in a remote work environment and ability to travel within the Los Angeles and Los Angeles County area
    Notes:

    The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. May be required to perform other related duties as assigned. Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this job.

    Compensation offered for this role is$82,000.00-$146,125.00 per yearand is based on experience and qualifications.

    ***This role is also bonus eligible

    Good Hands. Greater Together.

    As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide a competitive salary but thats just the beginning. Our Total Rewards package also offers benefits like tuition assistance, medical and dental insurance, as well as a robust pension and 401(k). Plus, youll have access to a wide variety of programs to help you balance your work and personal life -- including a generous paid time off policy.For a full description of Allstates benefits, visit

    Learn more about life at Allstate. Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn or watch a video.

    #LI-PC1



  • Enterprise Medical Recruiting California, United States

    Enterprise Medical Recruiting is assisting a large, Multi-Specialty Group recruit a General Orthopedics or Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon to the group. The group is succession planning to replace planned retirement. The opportunity ensures that the surgeon will focus on patie ...


  • Quintairos, Prieto, Wood, & Boyer, P.A. California, United States

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national law firm is seeking experienced Attorneys to join our Los Angeles/Glendale Office due to our successful growth. Practice areas include General Liability, Commercial Litigation, Construction Defect, Labor Law, Auto Li ...


  • MDstaffers California, United States

    MDstaffers is seeking a qualified Urologist in Los Angeles, CA . For more information, please apply or call 90-STAFF. · Job Description · A Urologist is needed to join an established practice in Los Angeles, CA. This is a private practice setting with partnership opportunit ...


  • Athenic Group California, United States

    HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY - Greater Los Angeles Area - $800,000+ · Rare opportunity to live in Beautiful Los Angeles. Be surrounded by endless amenities AND possess the time and money to enjoy them · Only a few full-time openings remain with this Nationally Recognized Oncology Provider ...


  • Enterprise Medical Recruiting California, United States

    A team of experienced orthopedic, pain, and rehabilitation physicians in northern Los Angeles County, California is seeking a Pain Management-Physiatrist. · Practice Details · ~100% Clinical Pain Management Scope · ~ Bread and Butter procedure scope ? Kyphoplasty and/or Stims, ...


  • Enterprise Medical Recruiting California, United States

    Join a federally qualified community health center that opened in 1964 and has grown to over 20 clinics in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties. The group provides medical, dental, mental health, and substance abuse services. They have an opening for a Family Medicine physicia ...


  • Enterprise Medical Recruiting California, United States

    Be part of a recognized facility & a cademic teaching institute located north of Los Angeles, CA, in the San Joaquin Valley, which is celebrating 150 years of community care. This team of 2 highly experienced Radiologists is ready to hire additional Radiologists with subspecialty ...


  • Insmed Incorporated California, United States Full time

    · Company Description · Insmed is a global biopharmaceutical company on a mission to transform the lives of patients living with serious and rare diseases. Our most valuable resource is our employees, and everything we do is motivated by a patients-first mentality. We are dedica ...


  • SusieCakes California, United States InternshipSHIP

    DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: · As the Culinary Intern, you will learn how the internal operations of SusieCakes works as well as learn key leadership skills that can be used as you pursue your culinary career. Our mission is to provide you with the knowledge around running the complet ...


  • GoRecruitMe California, United States

    Function as part of the Medical Group and clinicians, covering for providers who are out, working with case management, collaborating with specialists and allied health professionals to maximize health outcomes · Participate in peer review, quality assurance, provider meetings ...


  • Enterprise Medical Recruiting California, United States

    Enterprise Medical Recruiting is assisting a large, Multi-Specialty Group recruit a General Orthopedics or Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon to the group. The group is succession planning to replace planned retirement. The opportunity ensures that the surgeon will focus on patie ...


  • Enterprise Medical Recruiting California, United States

    Enterprise Medical Recruiting is assisting a large group with locations in Los Angeles, California to recruit a new Neurologist (CA license preferred, 2-3 months to credential). The incoming provider will be working in several locations, but only 1 clinical site per day. The posi ...


  • MDstaffers California, United States

    MDstaffers is seeking a qualified OBGYN in the Greater Los Angeles Area . For more information, please apply or call 90-STAFF. · Job Description · An OBGYN is needed in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Join a team of physicians in a supportive environment to provide high-quali ...


  • Healthcare Connections California, United States

    Start Date: ASAP · Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA Primary Care INTERNIST · Diverse non-profit in Los Angeles, California is actively recruiting an Internal Medicine MD/DO for a 100% outpatient practice boasting a Monday-Friday 8-4:30 schedule. For over 50 years, this organization has be ...


  • MDstaffers California, United States

    For more information, please apply or call 90-STAFF. · Join a team of physicians in a supportive environment to provide high-quality care and have the opportunity to work a balanced professional lifestyle. · Full-time, permanent position · • No deliveries, no surgeries · • Ex ...


  • Sumo Staffing California, United States

    OB/GYN North of Los Angeles · SPECIALTY: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · LOCATION: North of Los Angeles · JOB TYPE: Locums/Perm · JOB NUMBER: 41856 · DESCRIPTION: · Start ASAP · M-F 8a-5p · 100% Adult/Office · 20 patient /day all scheduled · NO WALKINS · ...


  • Enterprise Medical Recruiting California, United States

    Join a private group with several offices in the greater Los Angeles area. Group is looking for a family medicine physician for its West Covina office. · About the Opportunity · Group is 15+ providers · Group has offices in West Covina, Covina, El Monte, La Puente, and Rialto ...


  • Adams & Martin Group California, United States

    Job Title: Paralegal/Legal Assistant · Job Description: Boutique firm in Downtown Los Angeles seeks an experienced Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join their team. The ideal Paralegal/Legal Assistant has 5+ years of litigation experience, preferably in Insurance Defense, has knowle ...


  • GO Staffing California, United States

    Great group is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner about 1.5hrs from Los Angeles. Monday-Friday 8a-5p. NO Call. Will see all ages. Open to new grads. Competitive salary, full benefits and eligible for loan repayment through the NHSC. Job ID ...


  • Healthcare Connections California, United States

    Start Date: ASAP · Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA Primary Care: Adults Only · Diverse non-profit in Los Angeles, California is actively recruiting a Family or Internal Medicine MD/DO to see adults only in a 100% outpatient practice boasting a Monday-Friday 8-4:30 schedule. For over 50 y ...