Sr Trial Attorney

Skip to main contentNationwide CareersSign InSr Trial Attorney page is loadedSr Trial AttorneyApplylocationsFlorida - Plantation, 8151 Peters RoadFloridaFlorida-Work from Home-2Florida - Tampa, 2203 N Lois AveFlorida-Work from Home-1time typeFull timeposted onPosted 16 Days Agojob requisition id098543If you're passionate about being part of a diverse organization that enables a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales to deliver innovative business solutions with excellence, then Nationwide's Legal team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.Preference would be for candidate to possess extensive experience handling defense civil litigation in FL counties with signficant file hanlding in FL; and have state and federal courts experience. Insurance defense experience preferred with concentration in larger commercial lines cases as a plus. Proven trial advocacy skills are required as well as the ability to proactively and independently manage individual caseload working on a team with paralegal. Looking for a candidate with the following areas of practice, which would include but are not limited to: general liability/bodily injury personal lines and commercial lines claims (including UM/UIM), complex/large loss injury cases (including surgery, TBI).  Workers Compensation and/or subrogation experience a plus.#LI-TN1Job Description SummaryWould you thrive in an environment where you can deliver top-quality legal services to support the mission of a Fortune 100 insurance company’ to protect people, businesses and futures with extraordinary care? If you possess the academic credentials, strong analytical skills and legal acumen needed for successful litigation work, our team may be the place for you! Nationwide Trial Division is a national team with approximately 40 offices through six regions across the United States. Our Senior Trial Attorneys are seasoned litigation attorneys with significant civil litigation experience in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation. As a Senior Trial Attorney, you’ll represent clients under both commercial and personal lines insurance policies independently as lead counsel, as well as be part of a larger team as needed. Caseloads are typically including a mix of cases varying in complexity, severity, product lines, and specialized concentrations, throughout all courts and agencies in the assigned jurisdiction(s). You’ll be expected to maintain a highly productive case volume that reflects our collective commitment to innovative thinking, effective collaboration, embracing technology and a highly organized and proactive approach to case management.Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities: Demonstrates the requisite trial advocacy skills independently as lead counsel, or as part of a team, demonstrates efficiency, proactive case management, work ethic, and work product quality to accurately and effectively handle all matters in accordance with Nationwide Trial Division (NTD) standard methodology guidelines, as well as claims and client expectations.Requires minimal managerial oversight and guidance from the Managing Trial Attorney and NTD Leadership in all aspects of core duties and job responsibilities.Adept at effectively utilizing technology and collaboratively working with support staff to ensure efficient case management and efficiency.Demonstrates consistent awareness of changes to the law, technology, local rules and other procedural requirements, or other aspects of the legal and insurance industries likely to impact liability and recovery litigation strategies in the jurisdictions in which he/she practices.Possesses and consistently performs with the subject matter expertise and trial advocacy skills required and specified for all NTD concentrations held. Demonstrates the ability and...