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Show me jobs like this one| Company: | Progressive |
| Job Ref: | 106912 |
| Industry: | Legal |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
| State: | Florida (FL) |
| City: | Miami |
| Employer: | Progressive |
| Post Date: | 04/10/2012 |
| Job Description: |
Our people make Progressive a successful, forward-moving organization. We continuously revolutionize the insurance industry with our innovative services and use of technology. At Progressive, you will have extensive career path opportunities and the chance to work in a diverse, dynamic atmosphere. Come join a team of enthusiastic people who change the insurance industry one big idea at a time. In this position, the House Counsel Attorney provides legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or to the Progressive Insurance Companies before courts and arbitration panels in all aspects of litigation. The attorney also prepares legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs, and is involved in negotiating settlements with plaintiffs and/or their attorneys in conjunction with claims department authority. Some appellate work may be required as well. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: - Juris doctorate required. - At least 5-15 years insurance defense experience required. - Must have 3-5 jury trials to verdict experience. - Strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills. - An active member in good standing of the Bar in the state of Florida. We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive starting salary, annual merit reviews, and annual bonus potential. In addition, you will be eligible to participate in our comprehensive, flexible benefits, including: medical, dental, vision, life, and a 401(k) plan. We're looking for top notch attorneys who are driven, have passion for connecting with customers and have a proven track record of high performance and solution-based legal strategies Progressive is a place where you are celebrated for the person you are, the ideas you bring and the energy you invest. Apply now and find out what it's like to be a part of this exceptional group of collegial individuals. Once you complete your application, you can monitor your status in the hiring process by logging into your profile. A representative from our Talent Advisor Group will be in touch if you are under consideration and moving forward in the process. As part of our hiring process, candidates must pass a comprehensive background check. Some positions require licensing, which will impact background check requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. To explore our many opportunities, please visit our website at jobs.progressive.com. #vfj-11-11# |
