Job ID #: 88201 Location(s): WA - Vancouver Functional Area: Claims Claims Litigation Education Required: Juris Doctor Position Type: Full Time Relocation Provided: None Experience Required: 3 - 5 Years
We are Farmers
Since our start in 1928, Farmers has grown and adapted to meet the changing needs of our customers with an unwavering commitment to upholding the ideals with which we began by providing industry-leading products and services to the customers we're privileged to serve.
Today, Farmers Insurance Group of Companies is the country's third-largest insurer of both private Personal Lines passenger automobile and homeowner’s insurance. Farmers operates primarily in 41 states across the country through the efforts of approximately 20,000 employees who are responsible for servicing more than 15 million customers.
If you’re looking for stability and opportunity in your next position, put your law degree and previous trial experience to work at Farmers Insurance. We are looking for a results-driven Associate Trial Attorney for our Vancouver, Washington Branch Legal Office.
This position offers a competitive starting salary, outstanding benefits package, up to 6% company matched 401K, paid time off, and an annual performance based incentive program.
As an Associate Trial Attorney for Farmers Insurance, you will be responsible for: o The competent, ethical, and diligent representation of clients in all cases assigned by supervisor involving all areas of tort practice with moderate complexity and/or exposure, including preparation of pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs, attendance at hearings, conferences, interviews and trials or arbitrations. o Consulting with and rendering opinions to members of the Claims Departments concerning the legal aspects of the handling of personal injury claims. o Maintaining and updating computerized litigation support systems for assigned caseloads.
Our Ideal Candidate will possess the following: o JD and a member in good standing of the Washington State Bar. Oregon Bar membership or eligibility is preferred o 2-5 years of civil litigation or insurance defense experience or extensive trial experience. o 1st chair trial or arbitration experience preferred.
to learn more about our company, and apply today to become a part of our litigation team!
Farmers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.
Farmers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.