Senior Trial Attorney - Northern VA (remote)
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Senior Trial Attorney - Northern VA (remote)

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. For more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs.

Job Description

The Lead Consultant represents insured and the Company in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases. The position prepares for and conducts hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts depositions and examinations under oath and prepares summary documents.
• Prepares witnesses and clients for depositions, arbitrations, mediations, and trials including expert witnesses.
• Keep claim business partners updated on status (initial client contact, initial litigation plan, recurring contacts, strategy conferences, pre-trial, etc.).
• Contacts clients to discuss their case and answer any questions.
• Review new file assignments, all documentary evidence, and approve initial pleadings, propound discovery, and/or develop strategy.
• Investigate and pursue subrogation litigation as appropriate.
• Draft post-trial motions.
• Try and/or arbitrate cases by preparing motions, motions in limine and summary documents.
• Conducts settlement/dispositive proceedings (e.g., mediations, arbitrations, etc.).
• Prepares and conducts court appearances (matter management conferences, hearings, status conferences, etc.).
• Ability to work and travel within Northern VA area.

Education

• 4 year Bachelor's Degree (Required).
• Juris Doctor (Required).
• Member and in good standing with Virginia State Bar.

Experience

• 5 or more years of experience (Preferred).

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This job does not have supervisory duties.

Skills

Customer Centricity, Digital Literacy, Documentation Review, Evidence Gathering, Inclusive Leadership, Learning Agility, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Results-Oriented.

Compensation

Compensation offered for this role is $85,600.00 - 152,650.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

Joining our team isn't just a job - it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. And one where you can impact the future for the greater good.

You'll do all this in a flexible environment that embraces connection and belonging. And with the recognition of several inclusivity and diversity awards, we've proven that Allstate empowers everyone to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live.

Good Hands. Greater Together.

Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

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