Insurance Defense Attorney - Bodily Injury
Progressive Insurance is dedicated to helping employees move forward in their careers, and they are seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney within their bodily injury unit. This role involves providing legal representation in motor vehicle insurance defense litigation, preparing legal documents, negotiating settlements, and working closely with clients to ensure positive outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or to the Progressive Insurance Companies before courts and arbitration panels in all aspects of litigation
- Handle cases from beginning to end, preparing legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs and being involved in negotiating settlements
- Work closely with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation, ensuring all appropriate defenses are leveraged to reach positive outcomes
- Analyze written discovery, depositions, medical records and assess the value of claims to determine risk exposure
Skills
- Juris doctor degree or Master of Laws (LLM)
- Admitted to practice law in the state of Ohio
Benefits
- 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
- Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
- Wellness & mental health programs
- Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
- Paid time off, including volunteer time off
- Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
- Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
- Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
- Career development & tuition assistance
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