Attorney: Insurance Defense Law

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Join an award‑winning, equal‑opportunity employer, where you’ll find more than a job - you’ll find a supportive community. Enjoy competitive benefits, take part in meaningful volunteer projects, and help shape the future alongside talented colleagues across all backgrounds. At Farmers, helping others is at the heart of what we do.

We are adding a trial attorney to our Los Angeles‑area staff counsel team! Our attorneys work from home and handle in‑person appearances and trials as required. We offer developmental opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including annual bonus potential up to 20% of the salary, generous 401(k), auto allowance, PTO, medical/dental/vision, paid parental leave, and much more all without the stress of billable hours!

This position is responsible for representing clients in all areas of insurance defense practice, handling cases that are primarily low to moderate in complexity and exposure. Consults with the Claims Department on the legal aspects of files and jurisdictional issues.

Provides support to senior attorneys in cases of greater complexity and/or exposure and receives developmental assignments of matters that are of high complexity and/or exposure.

Job is performed in‑person at a Farmers office or virtually at an approved alternative work location. Job may include work performed at field locations. Normal and customary distractions include background noise produced by office equipment and chatter among people, as well as interruptions. Field work performed outdoors may include exposure to weather elements. Frequently sits or stands for prolonged periods of time, up to a full shift. Occasionally moves, pushes, pulls, lifts, carries, and places objects or materials weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Frequently uses shoulders, arms, hands, and fingers to manipulate equipment, tools, and objects necessary to perform job duties. Frequently performs fine motor tasks such as typing, mousing, or writing, up to a full shift. Jobs in this category may require regular travel between Farmers offices, alternative work locations, and/or field locations.

Required job duties are normally performed in a climate‑controlled office environment, with some exposure to uncontrollable outside environmental conditions and travel via automobile and/or commercial transportation.

Bachelor’s degree preferred. Licensed to practice law in applicable states required upon hire.

Three years of insurance defense litigation and/or personal/bodily injury experience preferred. Adept and proficient at using technology to maximize efficiency in virtual, paperless environment.

Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)

Medical

Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

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