Senior Litigation Attorney – California Staff Counsel Team

Make a Meaningful Impact-Join a Team That Champions Justice and Empowers Communities

At American Family Insurance, we believe in more than just providing coverage-we're here to stand by our customers when they need us most. As a Senior Litigation Attorney, you'll play a vital role in protecting our policyholders, guiding them through challenging times, and ensuring their voices are heard in the legal system.

Position Compensation Range:
$125,000.00 - $214,000.00

Pay Rate Type:
Salary

Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographic work location. Relocation support is offered for eligible candidates.

Why Choose American Family Insurance?

• Purpose-Driven Work:Help real people navigate complex legal challenges. Your expertise will make a difference in their lives and communities
  
• Career Growth:Build a long-term career with us. Gain valuable litigation experience, sharpen your trial skills, and develop specialty expertise in areas like auto, property, workers' compensation, and more
  
• Supportive Team Culture:Collaborate with talented colleagues and report directly to a Senior Manager in our Legal department. We're committed to your professional development and success
  
• Commitment to Excellence:Join a company recognized for integrity, innovation, and service. Be part of a team that sets the standard for legal representation in the insurance industry
  

• Manage moderately complex civil litigation for American Family and our insureds, following established guidelines and the highest ethical standards
  
• Analyze cases, strategize for optimal outcomes, and pursue settlements when appropriate
  
• Lead discovery, draft pleadings and briefs, and conduct research to support your litigation strategy
  
• Represent clients in trials, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences

• Experienced attorneys passionate about making a difference for clients and communities
  
• Professionals eager to grow, learn, and contribute to a dynamic legal team
  
• Individuals committed to excellence, integrity, and collaboration
  

• Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support or service
  
• Demonstrated experience preparing civil pleadings, motions and discovery and deposing witnesses
  
• Demonstrated litigation experience
  
• Solid knowledge and understanding of rules of Professional Responsibility for the jurisdiction in which they practice
  
• Solid knowledge and understanding of tort, contract, and insurance law
  
• Admitted to the California State Bar
  
• Juris Doctor
  

• Offer to selected candidate will be made contingent on the results of applicable background checks
  
• Offer to selected candidate is contingent on signing a non-disclosure agreement for proprietary information, trade secrets, and inventions
  
• Sponsorship will not be considered for this position unless specified in the posting