Early Career Attorney - Personal Injury Protection / No-fault (Remote, New York)

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of PIP/no-fault litigation from case inception through resolution, including case evaluation, discovery, motion practice, arbitrations, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
• Conduct Special Investigation Unit (SIU) Examinations Under Oath (EUOs) and prepare comprehensive reports with a focus on SIU and Personal Injury Protection (PIP) matters.
• Review new file assignments, analyze evidence, develop case strategies, and prepare and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct AAA no-fault arbitrations, and try cases as needed, including preparing witnesses and clients for testimony.
• Keep claim business partners consistently updated on case status through regular communications, strategy conferences, and pre-trial reports.
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize legal strategies for the company and clients.
• Education
• Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar.
• Minimum Requirements
• Successful completion of courses focused on legal research, writing, and analysis, demonstrating the ability to conduct thorough legal research and draft clear, well-structured legal documents.
• Demonstrates strong time management skills, effectively balancing multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Capable of organizing case files, managing legal documents, and understanding the discovery process.
• Skilled in communicating with clients, preparing summaries, and maintaining records of interactions.
• Well-versed in legal ethics and the standards of professional conduct.
• Equipped with fundamental negotiation techniques and strategies for client interactions and settlement discussions.
• Must be commutable distance to courthouses throughout New York.
• Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse. Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.
• When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating. Reliable internet is required , with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload .
• Explore the Benefits of Joining Allstate's Client Legal Services:
• Exceptional Work-Life Balance: At Allstate, we understand the importance of achieving harmony between work and personal life. Our in-house litigation roles provide more predictable schedules and flexibility, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
• Diverse Legal Challenges: In-house litigation roles at Allstate encompass a broad spectrum of legal work beyond traditional litigation, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute

Benefits

Additional Information

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection. Job Description Join our legal team and play a key role in defending both the insured and the Company. As a Personal Injury Protection (PIP)/No-Fault Attorney, you'll manage a diverse caseload involving no-fault claims, arbitrations, and mediations. You'll stay current on evolving laws and regulations to ensure our defense strategies remain effective and compliant. This is a dynamic opportunity to sharpen your litigation skills and make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment This position is 100% remote, and candidates should be comfortable managing their caseload and collaborating with colleagues in a virtual environment, with minimal court appearances required .

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