Claims Litigation Attorney

Claims Litigation AttorneyAn exciting opportunity to join an in-house expanding legal team for a well-established and successful company offering a great culture, commitment to legendary service and competitive compensation package.

This position acts as senior trial counsel to policyholders and the Exchange. This position specializes in defending complex, high exposure trials and arbitrations with exposure in excess of policy limits, objective injury cases, and high profile fraud cases.

This includes the defense of policyholders in complex litigated homeowners, personal injury and property damage lawsuits.

The position also provides legal representation for the Exchange to defend and / or protect its interest in uninsured motorist claims, underinsured motorist claims, and other legal actions.

Responsibilities : Analyze cases to determine all pertinent facts and develop legal theories / strategies in the defense of lawsuits Identify potential exposure to policyholders or the Exchange Develop and implement appropriate discovery plan and motions, as needed Prepare for, attend, and defend all court proceedings related to cases, including trials and arbitrations Regularly communicate with policyholders and claims representatives regarding case developments Prepare and present legal opinions on claims issues Participate in negotiation and settlement of cases with outside parties / entities Provide assistance in handling other attorneys’ files as needed Prepare and present training programs for attorneys and Claims staff Qualifications JD Required 7-9 years Insurance defense law Required Thorough understanding of insurance contracts required.

Must have superb command of trial techniques and strategies, and have exceptional evaluation abilities. Must demonstrate leadership through effective supervision of lawyers and secretaries.

Thorough knowledge of trial procedures and the rules of the evidence. Valid Driver's License, acceptable Department of Motor Vehicles record and minimum liability insurance - Issued by State Required #LI-LG1 The starting pay range for this position is : $138,900.

00 - $185,200.00Additionally, for full time positions, you will be eligible to participate in our incentive program based upon the achievement of organization, team and personal performance. . Remarkable benefits :

• Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
• 401(K) saving plan with company match AND Pension
• Tuition assistance
• PTO for community volunteer programs
• Wellness program
• Employee discounts Auto Club Enterprises is the largest federation of AAA clubs in the nation. We have 14,000 employees in 21 states helping 17 million members.

The strength of our organization is our employees. Bringing together and supporting different cultures, backgrounds, personalities, and strengths creates a team capable of delivering legendary, lifetime service to our members.

When we embrace our diversity we win. All of Us! With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1902, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team.

Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial products that provide members peace of mind and value.

AAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer The Automobile Club of Southern California will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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