Senior Insurance Defense Attorney

4 weeks ago

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States State Farm Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Insurance Defense Attorney to join our team at State Farm. As a key member of our Corporate Law Division, you will be responsible for delivering legal services in an objective, unbiased manner and in accord with the attorneys' ethical and professional standards.

Responsibilities

Handles cases involving claims which are intermediate to difficult with high financial exposure and complexity, including cases involving complex medical issues, catastrophic injuries or sensationalized accident facts
Handles non-suit tasks in an appropriate and timely manner, as assigned by management
Creative in motion practice and draws from many areas of the law to formulate procedural and substantive strategy
Skillfully and effectively cross-examines and presents expert testimony and is highly skilled in conducting depositions and presenting experts of any kind in trial
Works autonomously with little supervision and aligns with management as partner in decision making
Prepares detailed, concise, timely reports on complicated cases, reflecting in-depth, creative analysis and proposed strategy for further handling
Assists in the supervision and development of assigned support staff, mentors other attorneys, and is a resource person on varied and complex legal issues and administrative matters
Adeptly uses trial presentation programs when and where appropriate
Uses automation systems and tools to effectively and efficiently present cases in the courtroom and to manage cases, and leads or teaches others about technology to improve office-wide and/or department-wide efficiencies
Actively engages in the development of others, including teaching of classes or seminars to claims or peers
Contributes to office improvement by engaging and responding to Excellence in Operations Management (EOM) dialogues and activities

Qualifications

5+ years of personal injury experience is preferred
Insurance Defense background is preferred
Jury Trial experience is preferred
Arbitration, deposition, discovery experience is ideal
Must be able to handle an inventory of 70+ files
Excellent communication skills
Strong organizational and technology skills

Additional Information

J.D., must be from an A.B.A. Accredited Law School, in the top half of graduating class and an active member in good standing of Bar in state of operation
Must have an active law license to practice in Pennsylvania and a member in good standing with the State Bar of Pennsylvania
Other than authorized and pro bono work, incumbents are not permitted to handle any legal business outside of the Company and candidates must cease all outside practice and all suit involvement before joining State Farm
Must successfully complete orientation and training program as designated by the Managing Attorney or the Law Department
Travels via commercial transportation or driving to job related activities
May work irregular hours because of workload and nature of the work
Meets State Bar requirements and maintains legal competency by participation in continuing legal education programs

State Farm is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

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