TRIAL COUNSEL ATTORNEY
Posted on: 17 Nov 2021
San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Job Description
Job Family Specific Responsibilities: The following responsibilities are specific to the Band E Counsel in Litigation Services
Review new file assignments and approve initial pleadings, propound discovery, and/or develop strategy
Contacts clients to discuss their case and answer any questions.Maintains 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
Conducts depositions and examinations under oath and prepares summary documents
Prepares and conducts court appearances (matter management conferences, hearings, status conferences, etc.)
Conducts settlement/dispositive proceedings (e.g. mediations, arbitrations, etc.)
Try and/or arbitrate cases and prepares motions in liminie 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
Second chair cases with Trial Attorneys and Senior Trial Attorneys as needed.
Review and determine strategy for legal issues sent to home office
Participate in business process reviews with claims clients
Allstate Insurance
Northbrook, IL
Allstate Insurance Company provides personal lines property and casualty products. The company offers home security, business, supplemental health, long-term care, boat, flood, identity theft expenses, and motor home insurance products. It also provides financial products, such as annuities, education savings, IRAs, and mutual funds; emergency roadside assistance; and checking and savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit.
In addition, the company offers life insurance products. It provides its products and services through a network of agencies, financial specialists, brokers, bank representatives, insurance agents, and financial advisors in the United States and Canada. The company was founded in 1931 and is based in Northbrook, Illinois with additional offices in Liverpool, New York and Gainesville, Florida. Allstate Insurance Company operates as a subsidiary of Allstate Insurance Holdings, LLC.
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IndustryInsurance
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No. of Employees42,900
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Website
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Jobs Posted719
