Chapter 13 Trustee Middle District of Alabama
Trial Attorney
Chapter 13 Trustee Middle District of Alabama, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States, 19087
Selective Insurance is seeking a Trial Attorney/Sr. Trial Attorney for our Wayne, PA Staff Counsel operation. This is a hybrid position with mandatory two days per week in the office.
Provides legal representation to insureds of the Company in defense of litigated claims. Provides advice to the claims department of the Company and represents the Company in certain litigated matters. Responsible for managing a busy case load from inception to resolution. All job duties and responsibilities must be carried out in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Independently represents the Insured before the assigned Court and presents witnesses and evidence on litigated claims. Analyzes complex legal and factual issues, conducts extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develops and presents initial defense strategies on behalf of the Insured. Drafts pleadings, written discovery, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies. Prepares for, attends and handles all activities related to full trial and/or appeals, as assigned. Provides effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and claims professionals on legal and factual issues. Assists in developing training materials for the Claims Department. Communicates with the Court, witnesses, opposing counsel and clients in a manner consistent with established office procedures and the Code of Professional Conduct. Responsible for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases. Travels to depositions, court appearances, claims and client meetings, and other events as necessary. Car travel represents approximately 20% of employee’s time. Keeps current with market trends and demands. Attends continuing legal education seminars in order to maintain a high level of professional expertise. Performs all other functionally related duties as assigned by the Managing Attorney. At least 7+ years' experience in the jurisdiction required. Juris Doctor degree from ABA accredited law school. Active PA Bar License- member in good standing. Trial experience preferred.
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Provides legal representation to insureds of the Company in defense of litigated claims. Provides advice to the claims department of the Company and represents the Company in certain litigated matters. Responsible for managing a busy case load from inception to resolution. All job duties and responsibilities must be carried out in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Independently represents the Insured before the assigned Court and presents witnesses and evidence on litigated claims. Analyzes complex legal and factual issues, conducts extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develops and presents initial defense strategies on behalf of the Insured. Drafts pleadings, written discovery, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies. Prepares for, attends and handles all activities related to full trial and/or appeals, as assigned. Provides effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and claims professionals on legal and factual issues. Assists in developing training materials for the Claims Department. Communicates with the Court, witnesses, opposing counsel and clients in a manner consistent with established office procedures and the Code of Professional Conduct. Responsible for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases. Travels to depositions, court appearances, claims and client meetings, and other events as necessary. Car travel represents approximately 20% of employee’s time. Keeps current with market trends and demands. Attends continuing legal education seminars in order to maintain a high level of professional expertise. Performs all other functionally related duties as assigned by the Managing Attorney. At least 7+ years' experience in the jurisdiction required. Juris Doctor degree from ABA accredited law school. Active PA Bar License- member in good standing. Trial experience preferred.
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