Insurance Defense Trial Attorney

7 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States American Family Insurance Full time

Job Summary

This position provides effective legal representation to American Family Mutual Insurance Company, either personally or by retaining and supervising outside counsel that handles moderately complex litigation involving either the corporation and/or its insured within established corporate guidelines and the applicable code of professional responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle litigation involving either the corporation and/or its insureds within established corporate guidelines and the applicable code of professional responsibility.
  • Analyze files as litigation progresses, evaluate cases, and seek settlement as necessary.
  • Conduct discovery, including written interrogatories, requests for production of documents, and depositions.
  • Conduct motion practice and draft all necessary pleadings, papers, and briefs to advance litigation.
  • Advocate the client's position in all forums, including state and federal court, alternative dispute resolution, administrative tribunals, and regulatory hearings.
  • Handle defense of litigated matters up to and through trial, as well as at mediations, settlement conferences, and arbitration.
  • Stay current on state statutes and court decisions and analyze how they affect the interpretation and enforceability of policy provisions.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support, or service.
  • Demonstrated experience preparing civil pleadings, motions, and discovery and deposing witnesses.
  • Demonstrated litigation experience.
  • Solid knowledge and understanding of rules of Professional Responsibility for the jurisdiction in which they practice.
  • Solid knowledge and understanding of tort, contract, and insurance law.
  • Admitted to the California state bar.
  • Juris Doctor degree.

Additional Information

  • Offer to selected candidate will be made contingent on the results of applicable background checks.
  • Offer to selected candidate is contingent on signing a non-disclosure agreement for proprietary information, trade secrets, and inventions.
  • Our policy restricts consideration of applicants needing employment sponsorship (visa) to specialty occupations. Sponsorship will not be considered for this position.
  • Relocation assistance may be available.


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