Senior Litigation Attorney (Portland Metro)
American Family Insurance · Portland, OR · 3 days ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$113k–$194k/yrFull-time
About the role
As a Senior Litigation Attorney at American Family Insurance, you'll play a vital role in protecting policyholders, guiding them through challenging times, and ensuring their voices are heard in the legal system. You will report to a senior manager, litigation.
What You'll Do
- Manage moderately complex civil litigation for American Family and our insureds, following established guidelines and the highest ethical standards
- Analyze cases, strategize for optimal outcomes, and pursue settlements when appropriate
- Lead discovery, draft pleadings and briefs, and conduct research to support your litigation strategy
- Represent clients in trials, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences
- Advocate for our clients in state and federal courts, administrative tribunals, and regulatory hearings
- Stay ahead of legal trends and ensure our policies remain strong and enforceable
What We Need From You
- Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support or service
- Demonstrated experience preparing civil pleadings, motions and discovery and deposing witnesses
- Demonstrated litigation experience
- Solid knowledge and understanding of rules of Professional Responsibility for the jurisdiction in which they practice
- Solid knowledge and understanding of tort, contract, and insurance law
- Admitted to the Oregon State Bar
- Juris Doctor
Pay
Position Compensation Range $113,000.00 - $194,000.00. Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographic work location. Relocation support is offered for eligible candidates.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits
- Competitive 401(k) contribution
- Pension plan
- Annual incentive
- 9 paid holidays and a paid time off program (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees)
- Student loan repayment program
- Paid-family leave