Entry-Level Fire and Security Maintenance Engineer
Marlowe Fire & Security
Trial Attorney
Allstate
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Virginia
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💰 $105,000 - $118,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Manage all aspects of insurance defense litigation from case inception to verdict, including case assessment, discovery, depositions, motion practice, pre-trial negotiations, courtroom advocacy, and post-trial motions
- Gather and organize documents, evidence, and legal research for hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions
- Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents; prepare summaries and reports
- Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents
- Interview clients and witnesses; draft summaries of their statements and maintain communication records
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings; may represent the company or clients in routine matters
- Monitor changes in laws and regulations and assist in updating the legal team on potential impacts
- Participate in training sessions and mentorship programs to develop legal skills and gain exposure to more complex legal work
Requirements
- Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the Virginia State Bar
- Seeking candidates with entry-level to early career experience in trial advocacy
- Successful completion of courses focused on legal research, writing, and analysis
- Demonstrates strong time management skills
- Capable of organizing case files, managing legal documents, and understanding the discovery process
- Skilled in communicating with clients, preparing summaries, and maintaining records of interactions
- Well-versed in legal ethics and the standards of professional conduct
- Equipped with fundamental negotiation techniques and strategies for client interactions and settlement discussions
- Must be within a commutable distance to courthouses throughout Northern Virginia (Loudoun County, Alexandria City, Arlington County, Fairfax County, Prince William County)
- 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
