Entry Level Trial Attorney 3l

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Entry Level Trial Attorney 3L

The candidate will review new file assignments and approve initial pleadings, propounds discovery, and develop strategy. Contact clients to discuss the case and answer any questions and maintain contact at a minimum of 90 days. Contact claims (initial litigation plan, recurring minimum 90-day contact, strategy conferences, etc.). Review all documentary evidence. Prepares witnesses and clients for depositions, arbitrations, mediations and trials including expert witnesses. Conduct depositions and examinations under oath and prepares summary documents. Prepare and conduct court appearances (matter management conferences, hearings, status conferences, etc.). Conduct settlement/dispositive proceedings (e.g. mediations, arbitrations, etc.). Try and/or arbitrate cases. Prepare motions in limine and summary documents. Draft post-trial motions. Prepare for and participate in appeals. Provide legal opinions to claims clients. Investigate and pursue subrogation litigation as appropriate. Juris Doctorate degree and member in good standing upon passing the State Bar in PA. 0-2 years related experience in Insurance Defense, Subrogation and/or Personal Injury litigation. Computer skills required; experience with Microsoft Office, Lexis, and the internet. Ability to work well with others on a team of attorneys, paralegals, administrative assistants, supervised by an attorney Lead Counsel. Must be able to handle a large caseload. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills are key to working with a variety of internal and external contacts as well as for preparing reports, pleadings, and correspondence, collaborating with others, etc. Will work independently as well as part of a cohesive team. Exercises discretion and maintains confidentiality of sensitive information. Demonstrates ethics and integrity.

Additional Information

Job ID: 730643-en_US.

Company info

Allstate Insurance Company,
2775 Sanders Road
Northbrook
Illinois
United States 60062
Website : https://www.allstate.com