Job Details

Personal Injury Protection (PIP)/No-Fault Attorney

Join our legal team and play a key role in defending both the insured and the company. As a Personal Injury Protection (PIP)/No-Fault Attorney you'll manage a diverse caseload involving no-fault claims, arbitrations, and mediations. You'll stay current on evolving laws and regulations to ensure our defense strategies remain effective and compliant. This is a dynamic opportunity to sharpen your litigation skills and make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

This position is 100% remote, and candidates should be comfortable managing their caseload and collaborating with colleagues in a virtual environment, with minimal court appearances required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of PIP/no-fault litigation from case inception through resolution, including case evaluation, discovery, motion practice, arbitrations, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
• Conduct Special Investigation Unit (SIU) Examinations Under Oath (EUOs) and prepare comprehensive reports with a focus on SIU and Personal Injury Protection (PIP) matters.
• Review new file assignments, analyze evidence, develop case strategies, and prepare and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct AAA no-fault arbitrations, and try cases as needed, including preparing witnesses and clients for testimony.
• Keep claim business partners consistently updated on case status through regular communications, strategy conferences, and pre-trial reports.
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize legal strategies for the company and clients.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar.

Minimum Requirements:

• Successful completion of courses focused on legal research, writing, and analysis, demonstrating the ability to conduct thorough legal research and draft clear, well-structured legal documents.
• Demonstrates strong time management skills, effectively balancing multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Capable of organizing case files, managing legal documents, and understanding the discovery process.
• Skilled in communicating with clients, preparing summaries, and maintaining records of interactions.
• Well-versed in legal ethics and the standards of professional conduct.
• Equipped with fundamental negotiation techniques and strategies for client interactions and settlement discussions.
• Must be commutable distance to courthouses throughout New York.

Explore the Benefits of Joining Allstates Client Legal Services:

• Exceptional Work-Life Balance: At Allstate, we understand the importance of achieving harmony between work and personal life. Our in-house litigation roles provide more predictable schedules and flexibility, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
• Holistic Understanding of the Business: As part of the Allstate legal team, you'll gain invaluable insight into our diverse business operations, objectives, and culture. This comprehensive understanding enables you to align legal strategies closely with the company's goals, fostering impactful contributions and strategic partnerships across departments.
• Direct Client Collaboration: Working in-house at Allstate means collaborating directly with internal stakeholders and business units. This close partnership cultivates deeper client relationships, facilitating a nuanced understanding of their needs and priorities. By providing proactive legal guidance and support, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the company's success.
• Strategic Influence and Impact: As an integral member of our legal team, you'll have the opportunity to shape strategic decisions and risk management initiatives. Your insights and expertise will inform key business decisions, empowering you to mitigate risks effectively and drive positive outcomes that directly impact Allstate's bottom line.
• Diverse Legal Challenges: In-house litigation roles at Allstate encompass a broad spectrum of legal work beyond traditional litigation, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution. This diversity of challenges ensures continuous professional growth and development, expanding your skill set and enhancing your career trajectory.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: With ample opportunities for advancement and professional development, you'll have the support and resources you need to reach new heights in your legal career.

Skills:

• Case Management
• Client Documentation
• Evidence Gathering
• Examinations Under Oath
• Insurance Defense
• Legal Document Preparation
• Litigation
• Negotiation
• Personal Injury Law
• Remote Tools
• Telecommuting
• Time Management
• Working in a Fast-Paced Environment

Compensation offered for this role is $100,000 - 120,000 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

Joining our team isn't just a job it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger a winning team making a meaningful impact.

Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.