Attorney
Location: Baton Rouge Louisiana
Description: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is hiring Attorney right now, this job will be placed in Louisiana. More complete informations about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. # of Positions 1
Job Type Professional/Technical
Full/Part Time Full-Time
Shift First
Weekends Required Not Required
Why State Farm®?
Our commitment to customers makes us the No. 1 insurer of cars and homes in the United States and an insurance leader in Canada.
This same commitment to our work force is how we got here and how we stay here. Our 90-year track record highlights State Farm as an employer of choice committed to providing career opportunities that last a lifetime.
From diverse backgrounds and talent, to meaningful! work and comprehensive benefits, "Like a good neighbor..." is! n't just a slogan. It's who we are and how we do business.
WHAT ARE THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS POSITION?
Handles litigation and other legal assignments in accordance with guidelines established by the State Farm Corporate Law Department
Handles routine motions, arbitrations, bench trials, and basic jury trials
Promotes the ethical and professional practice of law while interacting with State Farm associates, clients, litigants, members of the bar, members of the judiciary and their staff and others while engaged in the practice of law on behalf of clients and State Farm Insurance
WHAT KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ARE NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS POSITION?
L.L.B./J.D., preferably from an A.B.A. Accredited Law School, and in the top half of graduating class
An active member in good standing of Bar in state of operation
ITEMS OF NOTE
Must successfully complete orientation and training program as designated by the Managing A! ttorney or the Corporate Law Department
Other than authorized and pro bono work, incumbents are not permitted to handle any legal business outside of the Company and candidates must cease all outside practice and all suit involvement before joining State Farm
May work irregular hours because of workload and nature of the work
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Three to 10 years litigation experience. Insurance defense experience preferred but not required. Valid law license, in good standing in Louisiana, required.
New graduates who have not yet passed the bar will not be considered competitive.
BENEFITS: TOTAL REWARDS
Our Total Rewards benefits package includes:
Competitive starting salary
Annual merit reviews
Annual bonus potential
You may also be eligible to participate in Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, Vision, 401(k) Plan (Savings & Thrift in Canada), Credit Union, a fully funded ret! irement pension plan, and more.
For more information about our comp! any, careers and Total Rewards, visit www.statefarm.com/careers ( www.statefarm.ca/careers in Canada). You can also learn more about what to expect from our employment process - US or Canada.
State Farm Insurance is an equal opportunity employer
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This job starts available on: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 18:06:50 GMT