[Hiring] Senior Litigation Attorney @CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer

Role Description

Provides legal advice, counsel and representation for insureds and/or CSAA IG before courts or arbitration panels and advises company employees in their handling of claim matters. Prepares legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs, etc. Negotiates settlements. Appears and advocates on behalf of CSAA IG and its insureds. Conducts all phases of personal injury litigation including jury trials, motions and arbitration hearings. Possesses specialized knowledge and experience in property and casualty insurance defense, as well as knowledge of insurance principles and legal developments affecting the insurance industry and personal injury litigation. Uses independent judgment and professional concepts to resolve issues, including those of high complexity. Requires limited oversight from managing attorney. Substantial trial experience with ability and comfort in leading trials and arbitration proceedings, including complex matters and non-traditional property and casualty disputes. May provide support to Attorney I, II and IV as needed. Provide mentoring to Attorney I and II as needed.

Qualifications

• Proficient in personal injury litigation including liability assessment, causation, damages, coverage, personal injury damages and causation and the tri-partite relationship
• Advanced knowledge of liability insurance coverage and CSAA IG policies
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate verbally and in writing in an organized and timely manner
• Strong negotiation skills
• Proficient computer skills, including MS office and online research tools
• Ability to manage case inventory of complex cases with a high degree of efficiency
• Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks
• Ability to advocate creatively, persuasively and effectively
• Advanced analytical and legal skills including the ability to think and act independently in a client’s best interest
• Knowledge and understanding of legal ethics

Requirements

• Advanced degree in related area that requires law degree and passing of bar exam
• Certification(s) and/or license(s) in functional area and License from state of practice required
• 10-12+ years of experience in insurance defense practice with considerable courtroom and first-chair trial experience

Benefits

• The national average salary range for this position is $152,010.00-$168,900.00.
• Location-based compensation structure with salary ranges varying based on work location.
• Starting pay range for this position across all states is $152,010.00-$202,550.00.
• Opportunity for a company-wide annual discretionary bonus of up to 12% of eligible pay through the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

Company Description

This job posting will be unposted on Mon, 9 Nov 2026.