- Handles litigation involving either the corporation and/or it's insured within established corporate guidelines and the applicable code of professional responsibility.
- Analyzes file as litigation progresses. Evaluates cases and seeks settlement or prepares and tries the case when appropriate and in the best interests of the client.
- Conducts discovery (e.g. written interrogatories, requests for production of documents, and depositions).
- Conducts motion practice.
- Drafts all necessary pleadings, papers and briefs to advance litigation. Conducts necessary research in support of drafting activities.
- Advocates client position in all forums (state and federal court, alternative dispute resolution, administrative tribunals and regulatory hearings) and circumstances, both formal and informal.
- Stays current on state statutes and court decisions and analyzes how statutes and court decisions affect the interpretation and enforceability of the various policy provisions.
- May have or develop areas of specialty practice (e.g. special property, commercial coverage).
- Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support or service.
- Demonstrated experience preparing civil pleadings, motions and discovery and deposing witnesses.
- Demonstrated litigation experience.
- Solid knowledge and understanding of rules of Professional Responsibility for the jurisdiction in which they practice.
- Solid knowledge and understanding of tort, contract, and insurance law.
- Admission to the Missouri State Bar required. Additional admission to Illinois Bar preferred.
- Juris Doctor.
- Up to 50%.
- Work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
- Not Applicable.
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Trial Attorney - Saint Louis, United States - American Family Insurance Group
Description
This position provides effective legal representation personally handling moderately complex litigation involving either the corporation and/or it's insured in good faith and within established corporate guidelines and the applicable code of professional responsibility.
Position Compensation Range:
$109, $186,000.00
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographic work location.
Primary Accountabilities
Demonstrated Trial Experience strongly preferred.
Licenses
In this primarily home-based role, you will spend 80% of your time (4+ days per week) working from home, courthouses or other legal offices.
On occasion you may be asked to travel to an office location for in person engagement activities such as team meetings, trainings, and culture events.
#LI-RemoteOffer to selected candidate will be made contingent on the results of applicable background checks.
Offer to selected candidate is contingent on signing a non-disclosure agreement for proprietary information, trade secrets, and inventions.
Our policy restricts consideration of applicants needing employment sponsorship (visa) to specialty occupations. Sponsorship will not be considered for this position.
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all of the requirements listed above.
Skills can be used in many different ways, and your life and professional experience may be relevant beyond what a list of requirements will capture.
We encourage those who are passionate about what we do to applyWe provide benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
You will have access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits that enable you to take care of your health.
We also offer a competitive 401(k) contribution, a pension plan, an annual incentive, 9 paid holidays and a paid time off program (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees).
In addition, our student loan repayment program and paid-family leave are available to support our employees and their families. Interns and contingent workers are not eligible for American Family Insurance Group benefits.We are an equal opportunity employer.
It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination, non-harassment and equal opportunity.
We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.#LI-MN2
