Full-Time Support Attorney

Position Summary: Generally works under the direct supervision of an Attorney IV, providing support in the nature of trial support, depositions, trial documents, prepare law and motion documents, appear at law and motion and other court hearings, research, medical record review, and other specific case assignments. The attorney will learn extensive knowledge of pre-trial litigation including case evaluation from initial file assignment through trial and post-trial procedures.

• Support pre-trial litigation including case evaluation from initial file assignment through trial and post-trial procedures.
• Prepares necessary legal documentation, obtains and prepares pertinent defense information and advises clients and claims personnel on legal issues.
• Provides legal representation to insureds and the Company before courts, arbitration panels or administrative bodies relating to the defense of personal injury lawsuits.
• Effectively supervise and direct subordinate legal staff such as paralegals, secretaries, transcriptionists and support specialists in daily operations to ensure accurate and timely completion of assigned work.

Education:

• Minimum: Requires a law degree and admission to the bar in the state(s) were practicing.
• Preferred: Requires a law degree from a state accredited or ABA accredited law school and admission to the bar in the state(s) were practicing.

Experience:

• Minimum: Requires a law degree and admission to the bar in the state(s) were practicing.
• Preferred: One plus years as a licensed attorney with insurance defense experience or equivalent relative experience. 1st and 2nd chair trial experience a plus.

Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum: Effective communication, persuasion, writing, and analytical skills. Must be able to work independently with minimum direction and good organizational skills. Requires considerable automobile travel, up to 20% of the work time. Must meet established company standards regarding personal driving history and current license status to be eligible for the position.
• Preferred: Exceptional communication and analytical skills.

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