The Hartford · 23 hours ago
Senior Staff Attorney Insurance Defense
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$132K/yr - $199K/yr
7+ years expThe Hartford is an insurance company committed to making a difference and providing opportunities for growth. They are seeking a Senior Staff Attorney to litigate cases in the greater San Francisco Bay Area, focusing on complex litigation in various areas including Premises Liability and Commercial Automobile accidents.
Auto InsuranceCommercial InsuranceEmployee BenefitsFinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceProperty Insurance
Responsibilities
Handle complex and high exposure litigation
Analyze intricate substantive and procedural legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients
Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies without supervision due to level of experience and expertise
Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and Claims customers on legal and factual issues in a technology driven environment
Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures
Provide for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases
Independently prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials, judicial and administrative hearings and alternative dispute resolutions
Research, draft, file and argue motions on behalf of clients
Provide damage and liability opinions to clients and Claims customers
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctorate (JD) from accredited law school and license to practice in California and local federal courts
Knowledge of California courts, particularly those in Northern California
Member in good standing of applicable Bar Association
7+ years of legal experience
Documented first chair jury trial/appellate expertise
Strong legal research and writing skills
Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize duties and time are a must
Strong communication, computer and technological skills and the ability to quickly leverage new software and technologies as required
Demonstrated expertise and familiarity in the handling of claim cases and litigation
Benefits
Short-term or annual bonuses
Long-term incentives
On-the-spot recognition
Company
The Hartford
The Hartford is an industry leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1995-12-15IPO
Leadership Team
Christopher Swift
Chief Executive Officer
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