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House Counsel Attorney · Irvine, CA
This position is responsible for providing legal representation for insured's and/or Progressive before courts, arbitration panels and advises company employees in their handling of claim matters. Prepares legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs, etc. Conducts examinations of legal and Claims records and consults with witnesses, insured's, Legal Assistants, and Claims personnel in pre-trial preparation. Prepares appeals and performs the necessary research on motions. Negotiates settlements with plaintiffs? Attorneys subject to authority extended by the Claims department. Also may perform non-trial work in addition to trial responsibilities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Juris doctorate required.
- At least one to five years of personal injury experience.
- Deposition experience a must
- Prefer candidates with Insurance Defense and first chair jury trial experience.
- Strong communication skills.
- Must be licensed to practice law in the state of...
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