Are you an experienced attorney with a passion for negotiation, litigation, and making a tangible impact? Allstate is looking for a dynamic Subrogation Attorney to join our legal team. In this role, you will represent our insured clients and the company in auto and property subrogation cases, as well as defend bodily injury and property damage lawsuits. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to shape innovative legal strategies, this is the opportunity for you. Benefits of Al... more details
The world isn’t standing still, and neither is Allstate. We’re moving quickly, looking across our businesses and brands and taking bold steps to better serve customers’ evolving needs. That’s why now is an exciting time to join our team. You’ll have opportunities to take risks, challenge the status quo and shape the future for the greater good.
You’ll do all this in an environment of excellence and the highest ethical standards – a place where values such as integrity, inclusive diversity and accountability are paramount. We empower every employee to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live. Our people are our greatest strength, and we work as one team in service of our customers and communities.
Everything we do at Allstate is driven by a shared purpose: to protect people from life’s uncertainties so they can realize their hopes and dreams. For more than 89 years we’ve thrived by staying a step ahead of whatever’s coming next – to give customers peace of mind no matter what changes they face. We acted with conviction to advocate for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws. We help give survivors of domestic violence a voice through financial empowerment. We’ve been an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, digital photo claims and, more recently, device and identity protection.
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Are you an experienced attorney with a passion for negotiation, litigation, and making a tangible impact? Allstate is looking for a dynamic Subrogation Attorney to join our legal team. In this role, you will represent our insured clients and the company in auto and property subrogation cases, as well as defend bodily injury and property damage lawsuits. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to shape innovative legal strategies, this is the opportunity for you.
Benefits of Allstate's Client Legal Services:
- Exceptional Work-Life Balance: At Allstate, we understand the importance of achieving harmony between work and personal life. Our in-house litigation roles provide more predictable schedules and flexibility, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
- Direct Client Collaboration: Working in-house at Allstate means collaborating directly with internal stakeholders and business units. This close partnership cultivates deeper client relationships, facilitating a nuanced understanding of their needs and priorities. By providing proactive legal guidance and support, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the company's success.
- Strategic Influence and Impact: As an integral member of our legal team, you'll have the opportunity to shape strategic decisions and risk management initiatives. Your insights and expertise will inform key business decisions, empowering you to mitigate risks effectively and drive positive outcomes that directly impact Allstate's bottom line.
- Diverse Legal Challenges: In-house litigation roles at Allstate encompass a broad spectrum of legal work beyond traditional litigation, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution. This diversity of challenges ensures continuous professional growth and development, expanding your skill set and enhancing your career trajectory.
- Professional Growth Opportunities: With ample opportunities for advancement and professional development, you'll have the support and resources you need to reach new heights in your legal career.
- Exceptional Work-Life Balance: At Allstate, we understand the importance of achieving harmony between work and personal life. Our in-house litigation roles provide more predictable schedules and flexibility, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
- Direct Client Collaboration: Working in-house at Allstate means collaborating directly with internal stakeholders and business units. This close partnership cultivates deeper client relationships, facilitating a nuanced understanding of their needs and priorities. By providing proactive legal guidance and support, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the company's success.
- Strategic Influence and Impact: As an integral member of our legal team, you'll have the opportunity to shape strategic decisions and risk management initiatives. Your insights and expertise will inform key business decisions, empowering you to mitigate risks effectively and drive positive outcomes that directly impact Allstate's bottom line.
- Diverse Legal Challenges: In-house litigation roles at Allstate encompass a broad spectrum of legal work beyond traditional litigation, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution. This diversity of challenges ensures continuous professional growth and development, expanding your skill set and enhancing your career trajectory.
- Professional Growth Opportunities: With ample opportunities for advancement and professional development, you'll have the support and resources you need to reach new heights in your legal career.
- Investigate and pursue subrogation litigation as appropriate.
- Contact third-party carriers to negotiate and resolve auto and property subrogation cases.
- Review new file assignments, approve initial pleadings, propound discovery, and develop legal strategy.
- Maintain regular contact with clients, discussing their cases and answering questions at least every 90 days.
- Coordinate with claims teams to discuss litigation plans, strategy conferences, and ensure recurring updates.
- Review all documentary evidence thoroughly.
- Prepare witnesses, including expert witnesses, and insured/clients for depositions, arbitrations, mediations, and trials.
- Conduct depositions and prepare summary documents.
- Prepare and conduct court appearances, including matter management conferences, hearings, status conferences, and settlement/dispositive proceedings.
- Try and/or arbitrate cases, including preparing motions in limine and drafting post-trial motions.
- Manage legal projects effectively, ensuring coordination and collaboration among legal teams.
A Successful Candidate Will Have:
- Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
- Litigation experience in-house or in a law firm setting required.
- Experience in subrogation, collections, insurance defense, and/or personal injury litigation preferred.
- Proven trial and/or arbitration experience is preferred, with flexibility to work across various disciplines.
- Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office, LexisNexis, and internet research.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team of attorneys, paralegals, and administrative assistants under the supervision of Lead Counsel.
- Capable of managing a large caseload efficiently and effectively.
- Ability to work independently while also contributing as part of a cohesive team.
- Working in a fully remote environment, but having willingness and ability to travel as needed.
Compensation offered for this role is $70,500.00-$125,625.00 per year and is based on experience and qualifications.
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.
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As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide a competitive salary – but that’s just the beginning. Our Total Rewards package also offers benefits like tuition assistance, medical and dental insurance, as well as a robust pension and 401(k). Plus, you’ll have access to a wide variety of programs to help you balance your work and personal life -- including a generous paid time off policy. For a full description of Allstate’s benefits, visit https://www.allstate.jobs/benefits/
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