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Allstate · 2 hours ago

Senior Trial Attorney (Remote - Albuquerque, NM)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $150K/yr

3+ years exp

Allstate is a company that focuses on protecting families and their belongings from uncertainties. As a Senior Trial Attorney, you will handle bodily injury and property damage lawsuits while providing counsel to business clients and monitoring new laws and regulations.

BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceInsurTechVenture Capital

No H1B

Responsibilities

Represents insured individuals and the Company in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases

Prepares thoroughly for and conducts hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions

Prepares and presents pre- and post-trial motions effectively

Assists colleagues in resolving calendar conflicts in a collaborative manner

Offers counsel to business clients on day-to-day legal matters

Manages projects efficiently, fostering coordination and collaboration among legal teams

Keeps abreast of and evaluates new laws, regulations, and case law; identifies and summarizes relevant issues; collaborates with other areas of the Law and Regulation (L&R) department; provides proactive advice and counsel to business units on the impact of new laws; monitors legal representation

Qualification

LitigationLegal ResearchTrial WorkInsurance DefenseMicrosoft OfficeArbitrationCourt AppearancesDepositionsEvidence GatheringLegal WritingMediationDocumentation ReviewLeadership

Required

Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the New Mexico State Bar

3+ years of proven litigation experience or strong litigation-type skills, such as case strategy development, legal research, and advocacy, with the ability to manage complex disputes and work effectively under pressure

First or second chair jury trial experience is preferred

Proven experience with insurance defense is preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LexisNexis (preferred), and internet research

Strong teamwork skills, able to collaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative assistants under the guidance of Lead Counsel

Capacity to manage a substantial case load

Comfortable working in a remote environment and willing to travel throughout the New Mexico State