Insurance Defense Attorney - Bodily Injury

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor degree or Master of Laws (LLM) required., Must be admitted to practice law in the state of Maryland., Strong understanding of motor vehicle insurance defense litigation., Excellent negotiation and legal writing skills..

Key responsabilities:

  • Provide legal representation in bodily injury cases from start to finish.
  • Prepare legal pleadings, motions, and trial briefs.
  • Negotiate settlements and prepare timely litigation reports.
  • Analyze discovery documents, depositions, and medical records to assess claims.

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Job description

Join Forbes’ 2024 Best Employer for Diversity!

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 to 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.

This is a hybrid position with occasional travel to an office for meetings and/or training. Candidates must reside within a reasonable driving distance of the office they support.

Must-have Qualifications

  • Juris doctor degree or Master of Laws (LLM)
  • Admitted to practice law in the state of Maryland

Compensation

  • $104,580 - $157,300/year
  • Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 30% or 40% (pending position level) 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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Experience

Industry :
Insurance
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Teamwork
  • Communication

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