About this opportunity
Zurich 56 Company Ltd lists this General Liability Trial Attorney opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
General Liability Trial Attorney
We’re growing! Be part of an amazing team that is growing and creating exciting opportunities for attorneys to do meaningful work. Build a litigation career that allows you to sharpen your trial skills without sacrificing your life outside of work.
At Zurich North America, you'll work on significant, complex General Liability matters while enjoying the flexibility, support, and stability of a global industry leader. Our attorneys benefit from:
Competitive compensation and incentive opportunities
401(k) match and additional company retirement contributions
Strong partnerships with claims professionals
Professional growth and advancement opportunities
A collaborative culture that values both results and well-being
If you're looking for a place where trial skills, strategy, and work-life balance can coexist, we'd like to meet you.
Zurich is seeking a General Liability Trial Attorney; this will be a remote role working anywhere in the Northern California area.
In this role, you will handle all phases of litigation, from initial evaluation through resolution. You will partner with claims professionals to develop case strategy, conduct discovery, negotiate settlements, appear at hearings, and advocate for clients throughout the litigation process. Senior-level attorneys will also have opportunities to mentor colleagues and serve as technical resources on complex matters.
Basic Qualifications:
Trial Attorney:
Juris Doctor and 5 or more years of litigation experience
and
Member in good standing of the California State Bar
Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe
Experience using Lexis, Westlaw, or similar legal research platforms
Knowledge of the insurance industry, claims environment, insurance defense litigation, and legal procedure,
Preferred Qualifications:
GL trial experience
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage a caseload independently
Experience working in a collaborative team environment
Trial, hearing, mediation, and settlement experience
For Senior Trial Attorney candidates: experience handling moderate to high-complexity matters, mentoring attorneys, and serving as a subject matter resource.
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us.The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The proposed salary range for theTrial Attorneyis $155,000.00 - $180,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. (Learn more about Total Rewards here .)
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500.
Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers.
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
Please note: Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.
Location(s): AM - California Virtual Office, AM - Sacramento
Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered:No
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