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Insurance Defense Attorney
Farmers Insurance. Represent clients in all areas of insurance defense practice .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in civil litigation and insurance defense, managing cases from intake to resolution while effectively communicating and negotiating with various stakeholders. Proficient in legal documentation and trial preparation, with a strong ability to function in adversarial situations.
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Licensed To Practice LawCivil Litigation ExperiencePublic SpeakingEffective Negotiation SkillsTime Management Skills
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Hard Skills
Case ManagementPleadings PreparationMotions PreparationDiscovery PreparationTrial LitigationLegal ResearchBrief WritingSecond-Chair TrialsDecision-MakingTechnical Aptitude
Soft Skills
Strong Verbal CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationListening SkillsJudgmentPriority-Setting Skills
Tools & Technologies
Virtual Environment ProficiencyPaperless Technology
Certifications & Qualifications
Licensed To Practice Law
Industry Keywords
Insurance DefensePersonal InjuryAdversarial SituationsClaims Department ConsultationMediationsArbitrations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Represent clients in all areas of insurance defense practice
- Handle cases primarily low in complexity and exposure
- Manage all phases of cases from intake to resolution
- Litigate cases from intake through trial and/or settlement
- Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs
- Attend hearings, conferences, interviews, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
- Inform leadership of case-handling opportunities and challenges
- Consult with the Claims Department on legal aspects of files
- Perform tasks to ensure efficient case management
- Handle second-chair trials and trials involving minimally complex cases
- Support senior attorneys on matters of greater complexity or exposure
- Receive developmental assignments involving moderately complex matters
Requirements
What you’ll need- Licensed to practice Law in applicable states required upon hire
- Civil litigation and/or personal/bodily injury experience preferred
- Public speaking
- Ability to function in adversarial or confrontational situations
- Driving
- Strong verbal communication and listening skills
- Excellent written communication skills
- Effective negotiation skills
- Ability to represent the company with external constituents
- Excellent judgment and decision-making skills
- Time management and priority-setting skills
- Strong technical aptitude
- Proficiency using technology in a virtual, paperless environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus potential up to 15% of the salary
- Generous 401(k)
- Auto allowance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Developmental opportunities
- No billable hours