Senior Trial Attorney

Allstate

Senior Trial Attorney at Allstate defending bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, providing critical legal counsel to business clients. Collaborating with legal teams and keeping abreast of laws and regulations.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeRichmond • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $90,700 - $153,925 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in litigation, including first or second chair jury trial experience, while providing legal counsel and managing projects effectively. Maintains active membership in the Virginia State Bar and stays updated on relevant laws and regulations.

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Juris DoctorateLitigation ExperienceFirst Or Second Chair Jury Trial ExperienceInsurance DefenseMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

LitigationTrial PreparationMediationDepositionLegal CounselProject ManagementCalendar Conflict ResolutionRegulatory EvaluationCase Law Analysis

Soft Skills

CollaborationCoordinationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

LexisNexis

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Membership In Virginia State Bar

Industry Keywords

Insurance DefenseBodily Injury LawsuitsProperty Damage Lawsuits

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Represents insured individuals and the Company in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits.
Prepares thoroughly for and conducts hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions.
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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the Virginia State Bar.
5+ years of proven litigation experience or strong litigation-type skills.
First or second chair jury trial experience.
Proven experience with insurance defense is preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and LexisNexis (preferred).
Comfortable working in a remote environment and willing to travel throughout the greater Richmond, VA area.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive technology setup including laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse.
Monthly connectivity reimbursement for internet costs.
Exceptional Work-Life Balance.
Professional Growth Opportunities.
Holistic Understanding of the Business.
Direct Client Collaboration.
Strategic Influence and Impact.
Diverse Legal Challenges.