Senior Trial Attorney

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nationwide Private Client Full time

Job Title: Sr. Trial Attorney


Job Description:


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Trial Attorney to join our team at Nationwide Private Client. As a Senior Trial Attorney, you will be responsible for representing clients in complex civil litigation cases, including property and casualty insurance defense and subrogation. You will work independently as lead counsel and as part of a team to handle cases throughout all courts and agencies in the assigned jurisdiction.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Represent clients in complex civil litigation cases, including property and casualty insurance defense and subrogation.
  • Work independently as lead counsel and as part of a team to handle cases throughout all courts and agencies in the assigned jurisdiction.
  • Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with key associates within the Office of the Chief Legal Officer and claims partners at the senior director level and below.
  • Provide factually, legally and analytically sound opinions on case valuations and communicate them promptly and effectively to clients and claims.
  • Initiate, prioritize and coordinate complex projects and cases, and develop and implement effective case management strategies.
  • Serve as a mentor for junior attorneys and NTD staff, providing guidance and training, and serving as a role model in terms of engagement, coaching and feedback, efficiency, attitude and collaboration.


Requirements:



  • JD degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active license in the state in which the position is located.
  • More than eight years of relevant civil litigation experience in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation.
  • Significant litigation experience in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation, and the ability to engage in complex legal practices and procedures throughout all court and agencies in the assigned jurisdiction.
  • Highly effective and professional written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and other attorneys on-site and remotely.
  • Leadership skills used in direct and/or indirect influencing, such as motivating, problem solving, business strengthening and development with colleagues, clients and claims partners.


Working Conditions:


Generally, a normal office environment, but depending on the needs of the office, the position may be staffed working from home. Frequent travel. Occasional overnight travel. Extended hours are often necessary to meet the demands of the profession. Must have a valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record in accordance with Nationwide standards.


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