Sentry Insurance LLP · 5 hours ago
Senior Trial Attorney
Stockton, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$159K/yr - $239K/yr
7+ years expSentry Insurance LLP is a leading mutual insurance company in the United States, and they are seeking an experienced Senior Trial Attorney to represent the interests of Sentry insureds in defending claims made under insurance policies. The role involves handling a full caseload of litigation matters, ensuring effective communication with policyholders, and preparing necessary legal documentation.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Represent the interest of the insured and Sentry in defending claims, ensuring that there is no conflict of interest between the policyholder and Sentry
Handle a full caseload from minimal to highly complex matters through trial
Handle pleadings, motion practice, depositions, written discovery, expert witness retention and discovery, dispositive motions, and trial preparation and presentation with minimal oversight
Communicate and report to policyholders and claims associates on the progress of litigation, strategy, and evolution of matters
Conduct examinations under oath, sworn statements, and similar non-litigated matters as may be necessary
Assist in preparing forms for use throughout the department including, but not limited to, pleadings, discovery, jury instructions, dispositive motions, and correspondence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor Degree
7+ years of related work experience
Experience as a licensed attorney with some insurance defense litigation, including experience taking/defending depositions, court appearances, handling dispositive motions, retaining expert witnesses, and trial experience as first chair or solo trial chair
Valid license to practice law, in good standing, in the state of California
Proven ability to deal with people where conflict and controversy exist
Ability to self-manage and operate as an attorney with a full caseload and minimal daily oversight
Preferred
Bilingual preferred
Benefits
Flexibility through a scheduled Hybrid work model.
In-office workspace and materials for your home office.
Meal Subsidy available for associates who report to an office.
401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your first eight percent, plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.
Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our Tuition Reimbursement program
Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as Volunteer-Time off
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
Well-being and Employee Assistance programs
Sentry Foundation gift matching program to encourage charitable giving.
Company
Sentry Insurance LLP
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase