Insurance Defense - General Attorney in Des Moines, IA

In-House

Des Moines, IA

Insurance Defense - General Attorney in Des Moines, IA

Attorney

Min 8 yrs required

No

Salary Information:

The salary range for this position is $120,000 to $150,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Title: Sr. Trial Attorney

Experience: More than eight years of relevant civil litigation experience in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation.

Location: Nebraska and Iowa (remote work available for candidates living in Nebraska)

Full-time position

Responsibilities:

- Represent clients under both commercial and personal lines insurance policies independently as lead counsel
- Maintain a highly productive case volume with a mix of cases varying in complexity and severity
- Utilize technology and collaborate with support staff for efficient case management
- Stay updated on changes to the law, technology, and procedural requirements in the assigned jurisdictions
- Provide accurate and timely case valuations to clients and claims
- Build and maintain professional relationships with key associates and colleagues in the legal and insurance industries
- Serve as a mentor for junior attorneys and NTD staff
- Communicate effectively with clients, claims, and internal NTD stakeholders
- Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Active license in the state of Nebraska and Iowa
- More than eight years of relevant civil litigation experience in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation
- Strong analytical and legal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Collaborative and able to work with staff and other attorneys on-site and remotely
- Proficient in case management software and Microsoft products
- Ability to adapt to changes in the law and technology
- Strong time management and organization skills
- Leadership skills for motivating, problem solving, and business development
- Familiarity with ethical rules and policies in the state of Nebraska and Iowa

Benefits:

- Competitive salary range of $120,000 to $150,000 per year
- Work for a Fortune 100 insurance company with a mission to protect people, businesses, and futures
- Opportunity to work with a diverse team and deliver extraordinary care to customers
- Remote work option for candidates living in Nebraska
- All equipment provided for remote work
- Travel opportunities for occasional overnight trips
- Opportunities for professional development and growth

If you are a self-motivated and organized attorney with a passion for delivering top-quality legal services, then Nationwide's Legal team is the place for you! Apply now to join our dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of our customers.