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Progressive Corp.

Insurance Defense Attorney -- Bodily Injury

Progressive Corp., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Insurance Defense Attorney As an

insurance defense attorney

within our bodily injury (BI) unit, you’ll be a part of our motor vehicle insurance defense litigation team, providing legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or the Progressive Insurance Companies before courts and arbitration panels in all aspects of litigation. Handling cases from beginning to end, you’ll also prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs and be involved in negotiating settlements. Additionally, you’ll work closely with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation, ensuring all appropriate defenses are leveraged to reach positive outcomes. Other tasks will include analyzing written discovery, depositions, medical records and assessing the value of claims to determine risk exposure.

Must-have qualifications

Juris doctor degree or Master of Laws (LLM) and a minimum of two years general/auto litigation experience

Admitted to practice law in the state of Texas

Preferred skills

Three or more years' experience in auto defense litigation or plaintiff’s personal injury

Able to work independently or with a team with strong attention to detail along with the ability to organize and prioritize workload while working with an electronic diary

Strong listening, verbal and written communication skills

Ability to identify risk with strong understanding of all applicable ethical duties

Ability to work effectively with clients and customers and negotiate on their behalf

Compensation

$128,700.00 - $143,000/year

Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 40% of your eligible earnings based on company performance

Benefits

401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%

Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care

Wellness & mental health programs

Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance

Paid time off, including volunteer time off

Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability

Parental & family leave; military leave & pay

Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups

Career development & tuition assistance

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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