Insurance Defense Attorney -- Bodily Injury

About the role

As an insurance defense attorney within our Bodily Injury litigation team, 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.

Responsibilities

• 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, ensuring all appropriate defenses are leveraged to reach positive outcomes
• Analyze written discovery, depositions, medical records
• Assess the value of claims to determine risk exposure

Work arrangement

This is a hybrid position. In person attendance is generally limited to litigation related events, with occasional travel required for training sessions, team meetings, and other business needs.

Qualifications

• Juris doctor degree or Master of Laws (LLM)
• Admitted to practice law in the state of Wisconsin

Compensation

• $98,735 - $108,500/year
• Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 30% of your eligible earnings, based on company performance
• Bonus of up to $10,000 (pending position level) payable after 90 calendar days of actively being employed at Progressive

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