Attorney II

3-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Attorney II - Work from Home in Southern CA Area
Department: Legal
Salary Range: $110,084 - $203,936 per year

Overview:

Mercury Insurance Group is seeking an experienced Attorney II to join our Southern California team. This position offers the opportunity to work from home while also requiring in-person court appearances and hearings/trials in the surrounding area. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years of insurance defense experience, including jury trial experience, and be a member of the California Bar.

Responsibilities:

- Provide legal representation to Mercury and/or their insured in the defense of moderate to complex personal injury lawsuits
- Manage cases from initial stages of filing responsive pleadings through discovery and trial
- Develop and implement strategies for all stages of litigation, collaborating with claims partners and clients
- Direct legal support staff to ensure accurate and timely completion of assigned work
- Conduct depositions, investigate/research, and evaluate cases for settlement, arbitration, and trial

Qualifications:

- Law degree and admission to the California Bar
- Minimum of 3-5 years of insurance defense experience, including jury trial experience
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a reasonable caseload
- Reside in the State and Region where assigned files are venued

Why Choose a Career at Mercury?

- Forbes award recipient for being one of America's Best Midsize Employers for 2024
- Competitive compensation and bonus potential
- Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
- Generous paid time off, including vacation time, sick time, 9 paid Company holidays, and volunteer hours
- Incentive bonus programs, including potential for holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
- Company vehicle with fuel and maintenance included
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Engaging work environment with opportunities for professional and personal development
- Company recognition program
- Health and wellbeing resources, including free mental wellbeing therapy/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more

At Mercury, we believe in diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Join our team and help us fulfill our purpose of helping people reduce risk and overcome unexpected events. Apply now at .

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Paid time off, Incentive bonus programs, Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, Company vehicle, 401 (k) retirement savings plan, Education assistance, Professional and personal development opportunities, Health and wellbeing resources

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Communication, Negotiation, Case Management, Legal Documentation, Research, Trial Experience

Law Degree

Interested candidates can apply through the company's website or job posting platform

Qualification and Experience Law Degree, Admission to California Bar

Legal