Staff Legal Attorney OR Trial Attorney- General Liability

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Staff Legal Attorney OR Trial Attorney- General Liability 137605 We’re growing! Be part of an amazing team that is growing and creating exciting opportunities for attorneys to do meaningful work. Build a litigation career that allows you to sharpen your trial skills without sacrificing your life outside of work. At Zurich North America, you'll work on significant, complex General Liability matters while enjoying the flexibility, support, and stability of a global industry leader. Our attorneys benefit from: Competitive compensation and incentive opportunities 401(k) match and additional company retirement contributions Strong partnerships with claims professionals Professional growth and advancement opportunities A collaborative culture that values both results and well-being If you're looking for a place where trial skills, strategy, and work-life balance can coexist, we'd like to meet you. Zurich is seeking a General Liability Trial Attorney; this will be a remote role working anywhere in the Northern California area. In this role, you will handle all phases of litigation, from initial evaluation through resolution. You will partner with claims professionals to develop case strategy, conduct discovery, negotiate settlements, appear at hearings, and advocate for clients throughout the litigation process. Senior-level attorneys will also have opportunities to mentor colleagues and serve as technical resources on complex matters. Basic Qualifications: Staff Legal Attorney: Juris Doctor and 1 or more years of experience in the Litigation area AND Member of the Bar in good standing in jurisdiction(s) in which practice is located. 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 OR Trial Attorney: Juris Doctor and 5 or more years of litigation experience and Member in good standing of the California State Bar Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Experience using Lexis, Westlaw, or similar legal research platformsKnowledge of the insurance industry, claims environment, insurance defense litigation, and legal procedure Preferred Qualifications: GL trial experience Strong communication and negotiation skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to manage a caseload independently Experience working in a collaborative team environment Trial, hearing, mediation, and settlement experience For Senior Trial Attorney candidates: experience handling moderate to high-complexity matters, mentoring attorneys, and serving as a subject matter resource. Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The proposed salary range for the Trial Attorney is $155,000.00 - $180,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here .] 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(s): AM - California Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered:No #J-18808-Ljbffr Zurich Insurance