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Trial Attorney (Remote - Dallas, TX)
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Allstate At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. From advocating for seat belts and graduated driving laws to pricing sophistication and device protection, Allstate continues to lead the field with innovation and service. Job Description Join the legal frontline and champion the defense for both the insured and the Company! As an Early Career Trial Attorney, you\'ll handle bodily injury, property damage lawsuits, and more, with trials, arbitrations, and mediations. Beyond the courtroom, you\'ll provide vital counsel to business clients and coordinate between legal teams. Stay ahead of the game by monitoring new laws and regulations, ensuring our strategies remain sharp. Embrace the excitement of constant challenges and victories in this dynamic role! Key Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of insurance defense litigation from case inception to verdict, including initial case assessment, discovery, depositions, motion practice, pre-trial negotiations, courtroom advocacy, and post-trial motions to ensure favorable outcomes for clients. Gather and organize documents, evidence, and legal research for cases, including preparation for hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions. Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents; prepare summaries and reports. Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents. Interview clients and witnesses, draft summaries of their statements, and maintain communication records. Attend court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings to observe and assist as needed; may represent the company or clients in routine matters. Monitor changes in laws and regulations, and assist in updating the legal team on potential impacts to ongoing cases. Participate in training sessions and mentorship programs to develop legal skills and gain exposure to more complex legal work. Education
Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the Texas State Bar. Minimum Requirements
Successful completion of courses focused on legal research, writing, and analysis, demonstrating the ability to conduct thorough legal research and draft clear, well-structured legal documents. Demonstrates strong time management skills, effectively balancing multiple tasks and deadlines. Capable of organizing case files, managing legal documents, and understanding the discovery process. Skilled in communicating with clients, preparing summaries, and maintaining records of interactions. Well-versed in legal ethics and the standards of professional conduct. Equipped with fundamental negotiation techniques and strategies for client interactions and settlement discussions. Must be commutable distance to courthouses throughout the Dallas, TX area. Skills
Case Management, Client Communication, Client Documentation, Documentation, Evidence Gathering, Legal Document Preparation, Litigation, Negotiation, Time Management, Torts Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is $105,000.00 - 120,650.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications. The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation. Allstate is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Discriminatory actions based on protected characteristics are prohibited. Effective policies and notices related to fair employment practices are available as part of Allstate’s ongoing commitment to equal opportunity.
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Trial Attorney (Remote - Dallas, TX)
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Allstate At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. From advocating for seat belts and graduated driving laws to pricing sophistication and device protection, Allstate continues to lead the field with innovation and service. Job Description Join the legal frontline and champion the defense for both the insured and the Company! As an Early Career Trial Attorney, you\'ll handle bodily injury, property damage lawsuits, and more, with trials, arbitrations, and mediations. Beyond the courtroom, you\'ll provide vital counsel to business clients and coordinate between legal teams. Stay ahead of the game by monitoring new laws and regulations, ensuring our strategies remain sharp. Embrace the excitement of constant challenges and victories in this dynamic role! Key Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of insurance defense litigation from case inception to verdict, including initial case assessment, discovery, depositions, motion practice, pre-trial negotiations, courtroom advocacy, and post-trial motions to ensure favorable outcomes for clients. Gather and organize documents, evidence, and legal research for cases, including preparation for hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions. Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents; prepare summaries and reports. Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents. Interview clients and witnesses, draft summaries of their statements, and maintain communication records. Attend court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings to observe and assist as needed; may represent the company or clients in routine matters. Monitor changes in laws and regulations, and assist in updating the legal team on potential impacts to ongoing cases. Participate in training sessions and mentorship programs to develop legal skills and gain exposure to more complex legal work. Education
Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the Texas State Bar. Minimum Requirements
Successful completion of courses focused on legal research, writing, and analysis, demonstrating the ability to conduct thorough legal research and draft clear, well-structured legal documents. Demonstrates strong time management skills, effectively balancing multiple tasks and deadlines. Capable of organizing case files, managing legal documents, and understanding the discovery process. Skilled in communicating with clients, preparing summaries, and maintaining records of interactions. Well-versed in legal ethics and the standards of professional conduct. Equipped with fundamental negotiation techniques and strategies for client interactions and settlement discussions. Must be commutable distance to courthouses throughout the Dallas, TX area. Skills
Case Management, Client Communication, Client Documentation, Documentation, Evidence Gathering, Legal Document Preparation, Litigation, Negotiation, Time Management, Torts Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is $105,000.00 - 120,650.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications. The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation. Allstate is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Discriminatory actions based on protected characteristics are prohibited. Effective policies and notices related to fair employment practices are available as part of Allstate’s ongoing commitment to equal opportunity.
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