Allstate · 1 day ago

Associate Trial Lawyer - Contract

Scotia, CA

Full-time, Contract

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Review new file assignments and draft initial pleadings and prepare discovery

Prepare for and attend at case conferences, questionings, mediations, pre-trials and trials

Perform due diligence; gather all relevant facts and documents; collaborate with clients, paralegals and/or other lawyers is assessment of file;

Research and determine applicable and pertinent laws, statutes, regulations, rules, and other legal authority; identify legal issues

Monitor and review new laws, regulations, and case law; identify and summarize relevant issues; collaborate with other areas of Law & Regulation department; proactively provide advice and counsel to business unit on the impact of new laws on business

Provide advice and/or legal approval related to company documents, policy, practices, and procedures

Draft, review and/or negotiate basic matters

Draft and/or review routine correspondence and communications

Respond to claims inquires

Gather facts from client to understand goals and objectives client intends to achieve from action

Work with business colleagues to develop and implement change

Determine if/how business processes/practices need to be modified and work with client to implement change

Qualification

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