Insurance Defense Attorney – Bodily Injury Position Available In Jefferson, Louisiana

Tallo's Job Summary: Join Forbes' 2024 Best Employer for Diversity as an Insurance Defense Attorney specializing in bodily injury. In this role, you will handle motor vehicle insurance defense litigation, represent Progressive insureds, prepare legal documents, negotiate settlements, and work closely with clients and claims partners. Must have a JD or LLM, 2 years of litigation experience, and be licensed in Louisiana. Salary ranges from $128,700 to $143,000 per year, with additional benefits including a Gainshare annual cash incentive payment, 401(k) with company match, and various health and wellness programs.

Company:
Progressive
Salary:
$135850
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Insurance Defense Attorney – Bodily Injury
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Join Forbes’ 2024 Best Employer for Diversity! As an insurance defense attorney within our bodily injury (BI) unit, you’ll be a part of our motor vehicle insurance defense litigation team, providing legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or to the Progressive Insurance Companies before courts and arbitration panels in all aspects of litigation. Handling cases from beginning to end, you’ll also prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs and be involved in negotiating settlements. Additionally, you’ll work closely with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation, ensuring all appropriate defenses are leveraged to reach positive outcomes. Other tasks will include analyzing written discovery, depositions, medical records and assessing the value of claims to determine risk exposure. Must-have qualifications
Juris doctor degree or Master of Laws (LLM) and a minimum 2 years general/auto litigation experience.
Active license to practice law in the state of Louisiana. Compensation $128,700 – $143,000/year
Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 40% of your eligible earnings based on company performance 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
Energage recognizes Progressive as a 2024 Top Workplace for: Innovation, Purposes & Values, Work-Life Flexibility, Compensation & Benefits, and Leadership. Equal Opportunity Employer
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Job Number:

253188

Category:

Legal

Location:

Metairie, LA

Remote Type:

Hybrid Remote

Job Level:

Experienced

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