Insurance Defense Attorney

3 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Progressive Insurance Full time
Job Summary

As a Insurance Defense Attorney within our Bodily Injury (BI) unit, you will be a key member of our Motor Vehicle Insurance Defense Litigation team. Your primary responsibility will be to provide legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or the Progressive Insurance Companies in all aspects of litigation. This includes handling cases from beginning to end, preparing legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs, and negotiating settlements. You will work closely with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation, ensuring all appropriate defenses are leveraged to reach positive outcomes. Additionally, you will analyze written discovery, depositions, medical records, and assess the value of claims to determine risk exposure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or the Progressive Insurance Companies in all aspects of litigation
  • Handle cases from beginning to end, including preparing legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs, and negotiating settlements
  • Work closely with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation
  • Analyze written discovery, depositions, medical records, and assess the value of claims to determine risk exposure

Requirements
  • Juris Doctor degree or LLM and a minimum of 2 years general/auto litigation experience
  • Admitted to practice law in Texas

What We Offer
  • $125,280 - $146,160/year
  • Gainshare bonus up to 40% of your eligible earnings based on company performance
  • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
  • Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
  • Wellness & mental health programs
  • Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
  • Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
  • Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
  • Career development & tuition assistance

About Us
  • Energage recognizes Progressive as a 2024 Top Workplace for: Innovation, Purposes & Values, Work-Life Flexibility, Compensation & Benefits, and Leadership

Equal Opportunity Employer

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