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Allstate · 1 day ago

Senior Trial Attorney, Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist (Remote, New York)

Allstate is a company that protects families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. As a Senior Trial Attorney, you will advocate for both the insured and the company in high-impact litigation related to Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist matters and Bodily Injury cases.
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Responsibilities

Represent insured individuals and the company in Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist arbitrations and litigation, as well as Bodily Injury (BI) and related insurance defense matters
Handle time-sensitive Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist petitions and responsive pleadings, including filings required within statutory deadlines following notice
Prepare for and conduct arbitrations, framed-issue hearings, examinations under oath (EUOs), mediations, and depositions
Draft and present pre- and post-hearing motions, petitions, and legal memoranda with a strong emphasis on research and written advocacy
Appear in court as needed, including conferences and hearings
Collaborate with claims professionals, including participating in claim discussions and strategy calls related to Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist matters
Manage a caseload that includes Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist matters and Bodily injury cases, with significant front-end legal analysis and preparation
Assist colleagues with coverage or calendar needs in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and case law impacting Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist and Bodily Injury litigation; proactively advise internal partners on legal developments and risk considerations

Qualification

Litigation experienceLegal researchWritten advocacyMicrosoft OfficeStakeholder managementTime managementAnalytical skillsCollaboration

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar
4+ years of litigation experience, with demonstrated strength in legal research, writing, and issue framing
Comfort handling hearings, arbitrations, and trial-like proceedings, including framed-issue or single-issue hearings
Ability to manage time-sensitive filings and statutory deadlines with accuracy and urgency
Strong analytical and advocacy skills; not hesitant to appear in hearings or trial-adjacent settings
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with legal research platforms
Ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, administrative staff, and claims partners
Comfortable working in a remote environment with periodic in-person court appearances throughout New York

Benefits

Exceptional Work-Life Balance: At Allstate, we understand the importance of achieving harmony between work and personal life. Our in-house litigation roles provide more predictable schedules, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
Professional Growth Opportunities: With ample opportunities for advancement and professional development, you'll have the support and resources you need to reach new heights in your legal career.
Holistic Understanding of the Business: As part of the Allstate legal team, you'll gain invaluable insight into our diverse business operations, objectives, and culture. This comprehensive understanding enables you to align legal strategies closely with the company's goals, fostering impactful contributions and strategic partnerships across departments.
Direct Client Collaboration: Working in-house at Allstate means collaborating directly with internal stakeholders and business units. This close partnership cultivates deeper client relationships, facilitating a nuanced understanding of their needs and priorities. By providing proactive legal guidance and support, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the company's success.
Strategic Influence and Impact: As an integral member of our legal team, you'll have the opportunity to shape strategic decisions and risk management initiatives. Your insights and expertise will inform key business decisions, empowering you to mitigate risks effectively and drive positive outcomes that directly impact Allstate's bottom line.
Diverse Legal Challenges: In-house litigation roles at Allstate encompass a broad spectrum of legal work beyond traditional litigation, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution. This diversity of challenges ensures continuous professional growth and development, expanding your skill set and enhancing your career trajectory.

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 Management
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