What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trial Attorney position at Allstate Northern Ireland Limited?
Trial Attorney - Buffalo, New York (remote)
Trial Attorney - Buffalo, New York (remote)
Apply remote type Fully Remote Location Specific locations USA - NY (Remote) time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R8932
At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.
Job Description
The Trial Attorney represents insureds and the Company in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and other litigated cases. This position prepares for and conducts hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.
Key Responsibilities
- Contacts clients to discuss their case and answer any questions
- Review new file assignments, all documentary evidence and approve initial pleadings, propounds discovery, and develop strategy
- Investigate and pursue subrogation litigation, as appropriate
- Conduct settlements / dispositive proceedings (e.g., mediations, arbitrations, etc.)
- Prepare and conduct court appearances (matter management conferences, hearings, status conferences, etc.)
- Conduct depositions and examinations under oath and prepares summary documents
- Prepares witnesses and clients for depositions, arbitrations, mediations, and trials including expert witnesses
- Try and / or arbitrate cases and prepares motions and summary documents in liminie
- Keep claim business partners updated on status (initial client contact, initial litigation plan, recurring contacts, strategy conferences, and pre-trial, etc.)
Education
Experience
One or more years of experience (Preferred)
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job does not have supervisory duties.
Skills
Client Documentation, Evidence Gathering, Legal Document Preparation, Litigation, Torts
Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is $66,800.00 - 120,650.00 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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Salary : $66,800 - $120,650
