Insurance Defense Attorney -- Bodily Injury

Min 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

As an Insurance Defense Attorney specializing in bodily injury, you will have the opportunity to join one of Forbes' top employers for diversity in 2023. In this role, you will be a crucial member of our motor vehicle insurance defense litigation team, providing legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or the Progressive Insurance Companies in various court and arbitration settings. You will handle cases from start to finish, drafting legal pleadings, motions, and trial briefs, as well as negotiating settlements. Your work will also involve collaborating with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation, utilizing all appropriate defenses to achieve positive outcomes. Other responsibilities will include analyzing written discovery, depositions, medical records, and assessing claim values to determine risk exposure.

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctorate (.) from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in New York
- 2 years of general/auto civil litigation experience

Compensation:

- $141,950-$167,000/year
- Gainshare bonus up to 40% of eligible earnings based on company performance

Benefits:

- 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including free preventative care
- Wellness and mental health programs
- Flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, and life insurance
- Paid time off, sick leave, and short and long-term disability benefits
- Parental and family leave, military leave and pay
- Inclusive and diverse culture with Employee Resource Groups
- Career development and tuition assistance

Progressive has been recognized by Energage as a 2023 Top Workplace for its innovation, purposes and values, work-life flexibility, compensation and benefits, and leadership. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity in our workforce.

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Title: Insurance Defense Attorney -- Bodily Injury
H1: Join Forbes’ 2023 Best Employer for Diversity as an Insurance Defense Attorney
H2: Work with Progressive's Motor Vehicle Insurance Defense Litigation Team
Salary: $141,950-$167,000/year
Location: United States-New York
Experience: 2 years of general/auto civil litigation experience
Job Number: 226720
Department: Legal
Company: Progressive
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Inclusive and diverse culture
- Career development and tuition assistance
- Flexible work options

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide legal representation for Progressive insureds and/or the Progressive Insurance Companies in court and arbitration settings
- Handle cases from beginning to end, including drafting legal documents and negotiating settlements
- Collaborate with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation
- Analyze written discovery, depositions, and medical records to assess claim values and determine risk exposure

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctorate (.) from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in New York
- 2 years of general/auto civil litigation experience

Compensation:

- $141,950-$167,000/year
- Gainshare bonus up to 40% of eligible earnings based on company performance

Benefits:

- 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including free preventative care
- Wellness and mental health programs
- Flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, and life insurance
- Paid time off, sick leave, and short and long-term disability benefits
- Parental and family leave, military leave and pay
- Inclusive and diverse culture with Employee Resource Groups
- Career development and tuition assistance

Progressive has been recognized by Energage as a 2023 Top Workplace for its innovation, purposes and values, work-life flexibility, compensation and benefits, and leadership. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity in our workforce.

To protect yourself from job scams, please visit our scam-awareness page at /.

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401(k) with company match, medical/dental/vision insurance, wellness/mental health programs, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, parental/family leave, career development/tuition assistance

Not specified

Legal research, writing, negotiation, communication, time management, analytical thinking, attention to detail, case management, client management, dispute resolution, trial preparation

Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

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Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Legal