Senior Trial Attorney

Job Summary

The Senior Trial Attorney represents insured and the Company in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases. The position prepares for and conducts hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.

Key Responsibilities
• Conducts depositions and examinations under oath and prepares summary documents.
• Prepares witnesses and clients for depositions, arbitrations, mediations, and trials including expert witnesses.
• Keeps claim business partners updated on status (initial client contact, initial litigation plan, recurring contacts, strategy conferences, pre-trial, etc.).
• Contacts clients to discuss their case and answer any questions.
• Reviews new file assignments, all documentary evidence, and approves initial pleadings, propounds discovery, and/or develops strategy.
• Investigates and pursues subrogation litigation as appropriate.
• Drafts post-trial motions.
• Tries and/or arbitrates cases by preparing motions, motions in limine and summary documents in limine.
• Conducts settlement/dispositive proceedings (e.g., mediations, arbitrations, etc.).
• Prepares and conducts court appearances (matter management conferences, hearings, status conferences, etc.).

Requirements
• 4 year Bachelor's Degree (Required).
• Juris Doctor (Required) with license to practice law (in good standing) in the state of Michigan.

Experience
• 5 or more years of experience (Preferred).

Skills
• Customer Centricity, Digital Literacy, Documentation Review, Evidence Gathering, Inclusive Leadership, Learning Agility, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Results-Oriented.

Compensation
• Compensation offered for this role is $85,600.00 - 152,650.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.

About Allstate
• Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

Why Allstate
• Joining our team isn't just a job — it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. And one where you can impact the future for the greater good.

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

We're a flexible environment that embraces connection and belonging. And with the recognition of several inclusivity and diversity awards, we've proven that Allstate empowers everyone to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live.

Equal Employment Opportunity
• Allstate is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.

Disclaimer
• Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

Job ID
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