Progressive

Insurance Defense Attorney

Progressive

Glen Burnie, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Progressive, a leading insurance company dedicated to providing exceptional coverage and support to our customers. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Insurance Defense Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. As an Insurance Defense Attorney at Progressive, you will have the opportunity to defend our company and policyholders in litigation matters, ensuring fair and timely resolution. To excel in this role, you must possess a strong understanding of insurance defense law and have exceptional communication and negotiation skills. If you are a driven and dedicated legal professional, we invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our team.

  1. Conduct legal research and analysis to support insurance defense cases and provide guidance to internal stakeholders.
  2. Represent Progressive and its policyholders in litigation matters, including but not limited to negotiating settlements and conducting trials.
  3. Develop and implement defense strategies to effectively resolve legal disputes.
  4. Review and evaluate insurance policies and coverage to determine appropriate defense strategies.
  5. Collaborate with internal teams, including claims adjusters and underwriters, to gather necessary information and evidence for cases.
  6. Communicate with external parties, such as opposing counsel and judges, to effectively advocate for Progressive's interests.
  7. Manage a high-volume caseload and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
  8. Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance and provide informed legal advice.
  9. Maintain detailed and accurate case files and documentation.
  10. Participate in team meetings and provide updates on case progress and strategies.
  11. Mentor and train junior attorneys and paralegals on insurance defense practices and procedures.
  12. Uphold Progressive's values and commitment to exceptional customer service in all interactions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Glen Burnie, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Juris Doctor (J.d.) Degree From An Accredited Law School

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience Practicing Insurance Defense Law

  • Strong Knowledge Of Insurance Law And Regulations, Specifically In The Areas Of Personal Injury And Property Damage Claims

  • Ability To Handle A High-Volume Caseload And Work Effectively Under Tight Deadlines And Pressure

Required Skills
  • Negotiation

  • Case management

  • Legal Research

  • Legal writing

  • Mediation

  • Depositions

  • Trial Preparation

  • Litigation Strategy

  • Written Advocacy

  • Oral Advocacy

  • Case Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Insurance Defense Attorney in Glen Burnie, MD, USA is $135,000 to $175,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also be included in the total compensation package for this position.

Additional Information
Progressive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Progressive

The Progressive Corporation is an American insurance company. It is one of the largest providers of car insurance in America. The company insures motorcycles, boats, RVs and commercial vehicles, and provides home insurance through select companies.

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