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Sr. Trial Attorney
McAllen, TX Job Title: Sr. Trial Attorney Department: Legal Location: McAllen, TX (Remote) Company: Allstate Role Overview: - Join a dynamic team at Allstate and have the opportunity to make a difference and shape the future - Work in an environment of excellence and high ethical standards - Empowerment to lead, drive change, and give back to the community - Protect people from life's uncertainties and be a part of an industry leader in innovation Value of Working at Client Legal Services: - Provide excellent service to clients and policy holders - Learn and gain experience in trying cases and handling litigation - Feel empowered to handle your own docket Job Summary: - Represent insureds and the company in defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits - Conduct hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions - Prepare and argue pre and post-trial motions - Provide counsel to business clients and collaborate with legal teams - Stay updated on new laws and regulations and advise on their impact on active cases - Must be located in or near Houston for in-person appearances Key Responsibilities: - Review new file assignments and develop strategy - Maintain contact with clients and claims - Prepare witnesses and clients for legal proceedings - Conduct depositions and examinations under oath - Conduct court appearances and settlement proceedings - Try and/or arbitrate cases and draft post-trial motions - Provide legal opinions and manage cases Supervisory Responsibilities: - This job does not have supervisory duties Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Experience: - Juris Doctorate degree and member in good standing of Texas State Bar - Experience in Insurance Defense, Subrogation, and/or Personal Injury litigation preferred - Trial and/or Arbitration experience preferred - SIU experience a plus - Proficient in Microsoft Office, Lexis, Teams, Adobe Acrobat, and the internet - Ability to work well with a team and handle an active and evolving caseload - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Able to travel for in-person appointments and lift up to 20 pounds Compensation: - $82,000.00-$146,125.00 per year based on experience and qualifications |
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