Sentry
What You’ll Do:
Represent the interest of the insured and Sentry in defending claims, ensuring that there is no conflict of interest between the policyholder and Sentry.
Handle a full caseload from minimal to highly complex matters through trial.
Handle pleadings, motion practice, depositions, written discovery, expert witness retention and discovery, dispositive motions, and trial preparation and presentation with minimal oversight.
Communicate and report to policyholders and claims associates on the progress of litigation, strategy, and evolution of matters.
Conduct examinations under oath, sworn statements, and similar non-litigated matters as may be necessary.
Assist in preparing forms for use throughout the department including, but not limited to, pleadings, discovery, jury instructions, dispositive motions, and correspondence.
What it Takes:
Bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctor Degree
7+ years of related work experience
Experience as a licensed attorney with some insurance defense litigation, including experience taking/defending depositions, court appearances, handling dispositive motions, retaining expert witnesses, and trial experience as first chair or solo trial chair
Valid license to practice law, in good standing, in the state of California
Proven ability to deal with people where conflict and controversy exist
Ability to self-manage and operate as an attorney with a full caseload and minimal daily oversight
Bilingual preferred
What You’ll Receive: At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you’ll receive.
Sentry is happy to offer
flexibility
through a scheduled Hybrid work model.
Monday and Friday work from home
if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday you’ll work in office.
As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will
provide equipment
for your home office.
Meal Subsidy
available for associates who report to an office.
401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your
first eight percent , plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.
Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our
Tuition Reimbursement
program
Generous Paid‑Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as
Volunteer‑Time off
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness
benefits
to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
Well‑being and
Employee Assistance
programs
Sentry Foundation
gift matching
program to encourage charitable giving.
Based on experience and qualifications, the pay range for this position on an annual basis is $138,644 - $190,635
About Sentry: We take great pride in making Forbes’ list of America’s Best Midsize Employers. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction.
Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we’re one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We’re rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority.
Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.
Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await!
Joe Larsen
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Joe.larsen@sentry.com
Equal Employment Opportunity Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
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Represent the interest of the insured and Sentry in defending claims, ensuring that there is no conflict of interest between the policyholder and Sentry.
Handle a full caseload from minimal to highly complex matters through trial.
Handle pleadings, motion practice, depositions, written discovery, expert witness retention and discovery, dispositive motions, and trial preparation and presentation with minimal oversight.
Communicate and report to policyholders and claims associates on the progress of litigation, strategy, and evolution of matters.
Conduct examinations under oath, sworn statements, and similar non-litigated matters as may be necessary.
Assist in preparing forms for use throughout the department including, but not limited to, pleadings, discovery, jury instructions, dispositive motions, and correspondence.
What it Takes:
Bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctor Degree
7+ years of related work experience
Experience as a licensed attorney with some insurance defense litigation, including experience taking/defending depositions, court appearances, handling dispositive motions, retaining expert witnesses, and trial experience as first chair or solo trial chair
Valid license to practice law, in good standing, in the state of California
Proven ability to deal with people where conflict and controversy exist
Ability to self-manage and operate as an attorney with a full caseload and minimal daily oversight
Bilingual preferred
What You’ll Receive: At Sentry, your total rewards go beyond competitive compensation. Below are some benefits and perks that you’ll receive.
Sentry is happy to offer
flexibility
through a scheduled Hybrid work model.
Monday and Friday work from home
if you choose to, Tuesday through Thursday you’ll work in office.
As a Sentry associate, you will have an in-office workspace and materials for your home office. In addition to the laptop, you will receive prior to your start, Sentry will
provide equipment
for your home office.
Meal Subsidy
available for associates who report to an office.
401(K) plan with a dollar for dollar match on your
first eight percent , plus immediate vesting to help strengthen your financial future.
Continue your education and career development through Sentry University (SentryU) and utilize our
Tuition Reimbursement
program
Generous Paid‑Time Off plan for you to enjoy time out of the office as well as
Volunteer‑Time off
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness
benefits
to encourage a healthy lifestyle.
Well‑being and
Employee Assistance
programs
Sentry Foundation
gift matching
program to encourage charitable giving.
Based on experience and qualifications, the pay range for this position on an annual basis is $138,644 - $190,635
About Sentry: We take great pride in making Forbes’ list of America’s Best Midsize Employers. A lot of different factors go into that honor, many of which contribute to your job satisfaction.
Our bright future is built on a long track record of success. We got our start in 1904 and have been helping businesses succeed and protect their futures ever since. Because of the trust placed in us, we’re one of the largest and financially strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. We’re rated A+ by A.M. Best, the industry's leading rating authority.
Our headquarters is in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, with offices located throughout the United States. From sales to claims, and information technology to marketing, we enjoy a rewarding and challenging work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.
Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Opportunities await!
Joe Larsen
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Joe.larsen@sentry.com
Equal Employment Opportunity Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
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