Trial Attorney; Remote - Connecticut
Connecticut, USA
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Litigation
Trial Attorney (Remote - Connecticut)
Allstate is seeking a Trial Attorney to serve as a frontline defense for insured and the Company across bodily injury, property damage, and other matters. The role combines litigation, arbitration, mediation, and client counsel.
Job DescriptionThe Trial Attorney will handle all aspects of insurance defense litigation from case assessment through trial and post‑trial motions.
Key Responsibilities- Manage insurance defense litigation from case assessment through trial and post‑trial motions.
- Prepare pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
- Conduct legal research and analysis.
- Interview clients and witnesses.
- Represent the company in proceedings and handle initial client matters.
- Monitor law changes and advise the legal team.
- Participate in training and mentorship programs.
- Juris Doctor with active membership in good standing with the Connecticut State Bar.
- Early career experience in trial advocacy.
- Completed courses in legal research, writing, and analysis.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage case files and the discovery process.
- Effective client communication and record keeping.
- Knowledge of legal ethics and professional conduct.
- Negotiation skills for settlement discussions.
- Commutable distance to Connecticut courthouses (Stamford, Bridgeport, New Haven).
- Willingness to travel throughout Connecticut.
- Exceptional work‑life balance with flexible schedules.
- Insight into diverse business operations.
- Direct client collaboration.
- Strategic influence on risk management initiatives.
- Diverse legal beyond traditional litigation.
- Professional growth opportunities.
- Eligibility for a bonus plan.
This position has no supervisory duties.
SkillsClient documentation, evidence gathering, litigation, legal research, legal writing, Torts, teamwork, and collaboration.
Compensation$110,000–$120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Candidate Background CheckCandidates may be required to submit to a background investigation.
EEO StatementAllstate is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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