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Insurance Defense Attorney – Bodily Injury Jobs in Chattanooga, USA at Progressive Insurance
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As an insurance defense attorney within our Bodily Injury litigation team, you’ll provide legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or the Progressive Insurance Companies before courts and arbitration panels in all aspects of litigation. You will handle cases from beginning to end, prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs and negotiate settlements. You will also work closely with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation, ensuring all appropriate defenses are leveraged to reach positive outcomes.
Additionally, you’ll analyze written discovery, depositions, medical records and assess the value of claims to determine risk exposure.
This is a hybrid position with occasional travel to an office for meetings and/or training.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal representation to Progressive insureds and the Progressive Insurance Companies before courts and arbitration panels.
- Handle cases from beginning to end.
- Prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs.
- Negotiate settlements.
- Work closely with clients and claims partners to prepare timely reports on litigation.
- Leverage appropriate defenses to reach positive outcomes.
- Analyze written discovery, depositions, medical records and assess claim values to determine risk exposure.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree or Master of Laws (LLM).
- Minimum of 2 years general/auto litigation experience.
- Admitted to practice law in the state of Tennessee.
Compensation
- Salary: $133,679 – $146,900 per year.
- Gainshare annual cash incentive up to 40% of 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, and 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without the need or potential of current or future sponsorship for employment. Progressive does not hire candidates with F-1 CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, H-1B, O-1, E-3, TN statuses for this role.
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Title: Insurance Defense Attorney – Bodily Injury
Company: Progressive Insurance
Location: Chattanooga, USA
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