Litigation Attorney – Special Investigations Unit

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Allstate litigation attorney pursuing insurance-fraud cases, RICO actions, and complex disputes in New York. Drafting pleadings, conducting depositions, and representing the insurer in court.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Claims/Special Investigation Unit to combat fraudulent claims in No-Fault and other cases
  • Research, prepare, file, and litigate fraud cases, including RICO and other affirmative actions
  • Develop litigation strategies on legal matters
  • Review case files and plan resolutions
  • Draft discovery requests, motions, memorandums, and legal briefs
  • Prepare for and conduct depositions and Examinations Under Oath
  • Attend arbitrations, mediations, and trials
  • Work with expert witnesses in preparing for or defending litigation
  • Represent the company in conferences and hearings in State and Federal courts
  • Draft pre-trial and post-trial motions
  • Negotiate settlements and prepare related documentation
  • Manage and oversee intermediate-level litigation matters
  • No supervisory duties

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctorate
  • Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar
  • Federal Court Admission or the ability to seek admission upon selection for this role
  • 4 or more years of experience
  • Ability to manage and oversee intermediate-level litigation matters
  • Legal research and writing skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and related computer applications
  • Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality
  • Ethics and integrity
  • Knowledge of legal holds and discovery processes
  • Collaborative team-player mindset
  • Background investigation required
  • Dedicated, private home workspace free from distractions
  • Appropriate desk and seating for working from home
  • Reliable internet with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload
  • Generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position

Benefits:

  • Exceptional work-life balance with predictable schedules and flexibility
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive technology setup including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse
  • Monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs
  • Remote work arrangement
  • Direct collaboration with internal stakeholders and business units
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development