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Allstate · 17 hours ago

Senior Trial Attorney (Remote - Connecticut)

Allstate is a company that has been protecting families for over 90 years. They are seeking a Senior Trial Attorney to join their in-house litigation team, where the attorney will defend insured clients and the company in civil litigation across Connecticut while enjoying the benefits of remote work.

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Responsibilities

Serve as trusted litigation counsel representing insured individuals and the Company in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and uninsured/underinsured motorist 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

LitigationTrial PracticeLegal ResearchInsurance DefenseLegal WritingLegal InvestigationEvidence GatheringLegal DiscoveryCustomer ResponsivenessCollaborationTime ManagementDocumentation ReviewSelf-Starter

Required

Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the Connecticut State Bar
4+ 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
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 hybrid work environment and willing to travel throughout Connecticut when necessary

Preferred

Mid-senior level litigation experience welcomed
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

Benefits

Performance-based bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Exceptional Work-Life Balance
Holistic Understanding of the Business
Direct Client Collaboration
Strategic Influence and Impact
Diverse Legal Challenges
Professional Growth Opportunities

Company

Allstate

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Allstate is an insurance company that offers car, home, and life insurance services. It is a sub-organization of Allstate.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$500M
2024-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2014-01-13Post Ipo Equity
1993-06-11IPO

Leadership Team

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Jonathan Adkisson
SVP & General Manager - Direct Distribution
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Guy Hill
Executive Vice President, Product
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