Sales Director, Workers Compensation
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Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Sr. Trial Attorney - Workers' Compensation at Nationwide
Newport Beach, California, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsuranceIndustries
Requirements
- Significant civil litigation experience in property and casualty insurance defense or subrogation
- Workers' Compensation experience preferred
- Academic credentials, strong analytical skills, and legal acumen for successful litigation work
- Requisite trial advocacy skills to handle matters independently as lead counsel or as part of a team
- Ability to maintain a highly productive case volume with efficiency, proactive case management, work ethic, and high-quality work product
- Minimal need for managerial oversight and guidance
- Adept at utilizing technology and collaborating with support staff (e.g., 1:1 attorney/paralegal ratio)
- Awareness of changes to the law, technology, local rules, procedural requirements, and legal/insurance industry impacts
- Subject matter expertise and trial advocacy skills for Nationwide Trial Division (NTD) concentrations, with ability to develop new ones as needed
- Ability to provide factually, legally, and analytically sound case valuations, promptly updated and communicated
- Ability to establish and maintain strong professional relationships with key associates, claims partners, and industry colleagues
- Availability to report to Newport Beach (hybrid or remote depending on location), primarily covering Boards in Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate trial advocacy skills independently as lead counsel or as part of a team, handling all matters per NTD standard methodology, claims, and client expectations
- Utilize technology and collaborate with support staff for efficient case management
- Stay aware of changes in law, technology, local rules, and industry aspects impacting litigation strategies
- Perform with subject matter expertise in NTD concentrations and develop additional ones as required
- Provide factually, legally, and analytically sound opinions on case valuations, updating and communicating them timely to clients and claims
- Establish and maintain strong professional relationships with Office of the Chief Legal Officer associates, senior director-level claims partners, and industry colleagues
- Utilize relationships to build NTD’s reputation and expand case referral opportunities
- Represent clients under commercial and personal lines insurance policies, managing a mix of cases varying in complexity, severity, product lines, and concentrations across courts and agencies in assigned jurisdictions
Skills
Workers' Compensation
Civil Litigation
Insurance Defense
Subrogation
Property and Casualty Insurance
Nationwide
Provides insurance and financial services
About Nationwide
Nationwide provides insurance and financial services to individuals and businesses across the United States. Their product offerings include auto, home, life, and commercial insurance, as well as retirement and investment solutions. The company operates by underwriting insurance policies and managing investment portfolios, earning revenue through premiums, investment income, and fees for financial services. What sets Nationwide apart from its competitors is its focus on leveraging technology to improve claims processing and policy management, along with its commitment to customer service. Additionally, Nationwide partners with organizations to offer financial education resources, particularly for retirees, aiming to ensure financial security and protect the futures of its clients.
Columbus, OhioHeadquarters
1925Year Founded
$769.7MTotal Funding
N/ACompany Stage
Consulting, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees