Mercury Insurance · 8 hours ago
Sr Support Attorney
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$101K/yr - $204K/yr
5+ years expMercury Insurance is a company recognized for its achievements and culture, including being named one of America's Best Midsize Employers for 2025. The role involves providing support on high exposure legal files, including summarizing discovery and medical records, taking depositions, and assisting in trial preparation and support.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Summarizing discovery responses and medical records within 30 days of office receipt
Taking and defending depositions of parties, lay witnesses and expert witnesses. Complete deposition summary within 15 days of deposition
Law and Motion: Legal research; preparation of motions, oppositions and replies to motions; court appearance at law and motion
Trial support: Preparation of all necessary trial documents including motions in limine and opposition thereto; CCP §2025.340(m) compliance of video depositions; attending trial and supporting trial attorney including but not limited to trial research, motions for directed verdict, nonsuit, direct and cross examination of witnesses
Other miscellaneous assignments as directed by Attorney IV. Able to work independently with minimum direction and good organizational skills needed to manage high volume of cases
Regular attendance at work on a full-time schedule of at least 7.5 hours and 37.5 hours per week
Other functions may be assigned
Qualification
Required
Requires a law degree and admission to the bar in the state(s) where practicing
5 plus years as a licensed attorney
3+ years insurance defense experience or equivalent relative experience
Comprehensive knowledge of insurance law, tort law, evidence code, civil procedure, and trial procedure
Strong communication, persuasion, writing and analytical skills
Ability to effectively conduct and defend party, witness, and expert depositions
Strong research and law and motion skills
Must meet established company standards regarding personal driving history and current license status to be eligible for position
Requires considerable automobile travel, up to 20% of the work time
Regular attendance at work on a full-time schedule of at least 7.5 hours and 37.5 hours per week
Preferred
Requires a law degree from a state accredited or ABA accredited law school and admission to the bar in the state(s) where practicing
10 plus years as a licensed attorney preferred
5+ years insurance defense experience preferred
Insurance defense BI trial experience preferred
Significant experience in expert witness discovery and trial practice
Exceptional communication, use of persuasion and analytical skills
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
Paid time off (vacation time, sick time, 9 paid Company holidays, volunteer hours)
Incentive bonus programs (potential for holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus)
Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match
Engaging work environment
Promotional opportunities
Education assistance
Professional and personal development opportunities
Company recognition program
Health and wellbeing resources, including free mental wellbeing therapy/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more
Company
Mercury Insurance
Mercury Insurance has offered quality insurance for personal auto insurance to homeowners insurance to mechanical breakdown protection.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1985-11-29IPO
Leadership Team
T
Ted Stalick
SVP & CFO
V
Victor Joseph
President & Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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