Early Career Trial Attorney, Remote

August 19

🗽 New York – Remote

Although this job is listed in New York, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $105k - $120k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Allstate

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Insurance • Finance • Non-profit

Allstate is an industry leader in providing insurance solutions, focusing on home, auto, device, and identity protection. With a commitment to customer well-being, Allstate aims to instill peace of mind and financial security for its customers. The company also emphasizes community impact and sustainability through various initiatives, showcasing their dedication to social responsibility and positive change.

10,000+ employees

Founded 1931

💸 Finance

🤝 Non-profit

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2014-01

📋 Description

• Manage all aspects of insurance defense litigation from case inception to verdict, including initial case assessment, discovery, depositions, motion practice, pre-trial negotiations, courtroom advocacy, and post-trial motions to ensure favorable outcomes for clients. • Gather and organize documents, evidence, and legal research for cases, including preparation for hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions. • Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents; prepare summaries and reports. • Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents. • Interview clients and witnesses, as well as drafting summaries of their statements and maintaining communication records. • Attend court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings to observe and assist as needed; may represent the company or clients in routine matters. • Monitor changes in laws and regulations, and assist in updating the legal team on potential impacts to ongoing cases. • Participate in training sessions and mentorship programs to develop legal skills and gain exposure to more complex legal work.

🎯 Requirements

• 0 - 4 years of professional work experience • Successful completion of courses focused on legal research, writing, and analysis, demonstrating the ability to conduct thorough legal research and draft clear, well-structured legal documents. • Demonstrates strong time management skills, effectively balancing multiple tasks and deadlines. • Capable of organizing case files, managing legal documents, and understanding the discovery process. • Skilled in communicating with clients, preparing summaries, and maintaining records of interactions. • Well-versed in legal ethics and the standards of professional conduct. • Equipped with fundamental negotiation techniques and strategies for client interactions and settlement discussions. • Must be commutable distance to courthouses throughout the greater New York area including Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam counties

🏖️ Benefits

• Exceptional Work-Life Balance: At Allstate, we understand the importance of achieving harmony between work and personal life. Our in-house litigation roles provide more predictable schedules and flexibility, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life. • Holistic Understanding of the Business: As part of the Allstate legal team, you'll gain invaluable insight into our diverse business operations, objectives, and culture. This comprehensive understanding enables you to align legal strategies closely with the company's goals, fostering impactful contributions and strategic partnerships across departments. • Direct Client Collaboration: Working in-house at Allstate means collaborating directly with internal stakeholders and business units. This close partnership cultivates deeper client relationships, facilitating a nuanced understanding of their needs and priorities. By providing proactive legal guidance and support, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the company's success. • Strategic Influence and Impact: As an integral member of our legal team, you'll have the opportunity to shape strategic decisions and risk management initiatives. Your insights and expertise will inform key business decisions, empowering you to mitigate risks effectively and drive positive outcomes that directly impact Allstate's bottom line. • Diverse Legal Challenges: In-house litigation roles at Allstate encompass a broad spectrum of legal work beyond traditional litigation, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution. This diversity of challenges ensures continuous professional growth and development, expanding your skill set and enhancing your career trajectory. • Professional Growth Opportunities: With ample opportunities for advancement and professional development, you'll have the support and resources you need to reach new heights in your legal career.