Trial Attorney

Zurich is looking for a Trial Attorney for a hybrid role (one day a week) in our Boston, MA office. This Trial Attorney will be responsible for representing the commercial insureds of a prestigious and financially stable commercial insurance carrier by preparing and trying moderate to high complexity General Liability and Commercial Auto personal injury cases. Ready for a career move? Consider working for a company with a global footprint that offers an excellent work/life balance, career growth and terrific benefits, including a dollar‑for‑dollar 401K match, a second 401K contribution, flexible work options and a great culture. Responsibilities The selected candidate will perform duties encompassing all aspects of insurance defense, including initial investigation and legal analysis, preparing and filing legal pleadings, performing legal research, conducting pre‑trial discovery, handling hearings and trials aggressively, and performing post‑trial activities where appropriate. The role requires demonstrated case analysis ability, proven trial and negotiation skills, independence, and the ability to work remotely with video conferencing, task assignments and other computer‑based systems. Basic Qualifications Juris Doctor and 5 or more years of experience in the Insurance Litigation area Active member in good standing with the Massachusetts Bar Association Experience with Microsoft Teams and Adobe Experience working with Lexis or Westlaw Knowledge of the insurance industry, claims and the insurance defense litigation legal environment Knowledge of the law and procedure Preferred Qualifications Active Member of the Rhode Island Bar Association Experience handling Workers’ Compensation claim cases Experience with insurance industry claims and general commercial litigation Well organized with strong analytical skills, excellent oral and written communication, proactive file and caseload management, and ability to work independently and within a team Effective negotiating skills Ability to budget costs and calculate exposure for clients Understanding of the staff counsel function and role in overall business Experience working in a paperless environment Experience in a remote working environment Your pay at Zurich is based on role, location, skills and experience. Your salary range is $115,200.00 – $188,700.00, with short‑term incentive bonus eligibility of 10%. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. Learn more about Total Rewards here. Why Zurich? At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion and a supportive environment so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500®. Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers. Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets. Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code 1033. Location: Boston, MA. Remote Working: Hybrid. Schedule: Full Time. Employment Sponsorship Offered: No. #J-18808-Ljbffr