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Allstate · 1 day ago

Early Career Trial Attorney - (Remote - New Jersey)

United States

Full-time

Remote

New Grad, Entry Level

$110K/yr - $121K/yr

Allstate is a company that has been protecting families and their belongings for over 90 years. They are seeking an Early Career Trial Attorney to manage PIP/no-fault litigation, conduct legal research, and provide counsel to business clients while ensuring compliance with new laws and regulations.

BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceInsurTechVenture Capital

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of PIP/no-fault litigation from case inception through resolution including case evaluation, discovery, motion practice, arbitrations, mediations, and settlement negotiations

Gather and organize documents, evidence, and legal research for cases, including preparation for hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions

Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents; prepare summaries and reports

Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents

Interview clients and witnesses, as well as drafting summaries of their statements and maintaining communication records

Attend Arbitration hearings court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings to observe and assist as needed; may represent the company or clients in routine matters

Monitor changes in laws and regulations, and assist in updating the legal team on potential impacts to ongoing cases

Participate in training sessions and mentorship programs to develop legal skills and gain exposure to more complex legal work

Defend the company against medical bill claims

Qualification

Legal ResearchLitigationLegal Document PreparationPersonal Injury ProtectionNo-Fault InsuranceClient DocumentationClient ServiceEvidence GatheringMedical Bill ReviewReceptive to FeedbackTortsTeam CollaborationSelf MotivationSelf-Starter

Required

Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the New Jersey state bar

Successful completion of courses focused on legal research, writing, and analysis, demonstrating the ability to conduct thorough legal research and draft clear, well-structured legal documents

Demonstrates strong time management skills, effectively balancing multiple tasks and deadlines

Capable of organizing case files, managing legal documents, and understanding the discovery process

Skilled in communicating with clients, preparing summaries, and maintaining records of interactions

Well-versed in legal ethics and the standards of professional conduct

Equipped with fundamental negotiation techniques and strategies for client interactions and settlement discussions

Must reside within a commutable distance and be able to travel throughout New Jersey, as needed, for trials, court appearances, virtual hearings, and other related proceedings