Senior Trial Attorney Remote - Reno, NV

Overview

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. As a Senior Trial Attorney, you will handle bodily injury, property damage lawsuits, and more, including mediations, arbitrations, and occasional trials, while providing vital counsel to business clients and coordinating between legal teams. You will monitor new laws and regulations to keep our strategies sharp.

• Represents insured individuals and the Company in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, subrogation, and Allstate Financial cases.
• Prepares thoroughly for and conducts hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.
• Prepares and presents pre- and post-trial motions effectively.
• Assists colleagues in resolving calendar conflicts in a collaborative manner.
• Offers counsel to business clients on day-to-day legal matters.
• Manages projects efficiently, fostering coordination and collaboration among legal teams.
• Keeps abreast of and evaluates new laws, regulations, and case law; identifies and summarizes relevant issues; collaborates with other areas of the Law and Regulation (L&R) department; provides proactive advice and counsel to business units on the impact of new laws; monitors legal representation.

Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the Nevada State Bar
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• 3+ years of proven litigation experience or strong litigation-type skills, such as case strategy development, legal research, and advocacy, with the ability to manage complex disputes and work effectively under pressure.
• First or second chair jury trial experience is preferred.
• Proven experience with insurance defense is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Lexis Nexis (preferred), and internet research.
• Strong teamwork skills, able to collaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative assistants under the guidance of Lead Counsel.
• Capacity to manage a substantial case load.
• Comfortable working in a remote environment and willing to travel throughout the greater Reno, Nevada area.

• Exceptional Work-Life Balance: In-house litigation roles offer more predictable schedules and professional growth while supporting personal life.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: Ample opportunities for advancement and development with support and resources to reach new heights in your legal career.
• Holistic Understanding of the Business: Gain insight into Allstate’s operations, objectives, and culture to align legal strategies with company goals.
• Direct Client
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with internal stakeholders and business units to drive the company’s success.
• Strategic Influence and Impact: Shape strategic decisions and risk management initiatives to mitigate risks and drive positive outcomes.
• Diverse Legal Challenges: In-house litigation roles involve regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution for ongoing professional growth.

• Skills: Documentation Review, Evidence Gathering, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation
• Compensation: 90,700. annually, based on experience and qualifications.
• The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

EEO information and related notices are available as required by law.