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Mercury Insurance · 6 days ago

Sr Support Attorney

Mercury Insurance is a recognized company known for its achievements and positive culture. They are seeking a Senior Support Attorney to provide support on high exposure files, including summarizing discovery, taking depositions, conducting legal research, and preparing trial documents.
Property & Casualty InsuranceInsurance
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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

Insurance lawTort lawEvidence codeCivil procedureTrial procedureParty depositionWitness depositionExpert depositionLegal researchLaw and motionTrial document preparationTrial supportExpert witness discoveryInsurance defense

Required

Requires a law degree and admission to the bar in the state(s) were 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

Preferred

Requires a law degree from a state accredited or ABA accredited law school and admission to the bar in the state(s) were practicing
10 plus years as a licensed attorney preferred
5+ years insurance defense experience preferred
Insurance defense BI trial experience preferred
Exceptional communication, use of persuasion and analytical skills

Benefits

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
An in-person interview may be required during the hiring process

Company

Mercury Insurance

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Mercury Insurance has offered quality insurance for personal auto insurance to homeowners insurance to mechanical breakdown protection.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$525M
2026-06-10Post Ipo Debt· $525M
1985-11-29IPO

Leadership Team

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Ted Stalick
SVP & CFO
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Victor Joseph
President & Chief Operating Officer
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