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Job Description Job Description Location US-TX-San Antonio Job Category Legal, Compliance, and Risk Management Position Type Regular Full Time Req ID 45359 OverviewBeing good neighbors - helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place - is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. We're moving with urgency to become a Next Gen Good Neighbor, with technology that strengthens human connections and enhances the customer experience. As an employee, you'll spend less time navigating systems and more time applying judgment, empathy, and expertise in the moments that matter most.ResponsibilitiesAs a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. In 2024, the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity named State Farm a Top Performer and Compass Award Winner. Additionally, Fortune named State Farm one of the World's Most Admired Companies.Our mission is to provide high quality legal services in a cost-effective manner and to act as strategic thinking partners for our client and customers. To succeed, we need self-starters who are agile, creative, collaborative, strategic, passionate, and communicative.Holly D. Shull & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is seeking an Attorney to join the San Antonio, TX Claim Litigation office. While every day can provide different experiences and opportunities, the role involves case ownership, participating in litigation events, and meeting with clients. We encourage a collaborative environment where our attorneys can assist each other and have access to support staff while maintaining ownership of their files. As a result of not being billed by the hour, our attorneys have the opportunity to strategize on trial and case development as it passes through litigation. State Farm creates an environment inclusive of career development opportunities. The position is classified as a hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Everyone in a hybrid role is required to spend time in the office. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs.LOCATION: 601 Northwest Loop 410 Suite 250, San Antonio, TX 78216Responsibilities include, but are not limited toHandle litigation and other legal assignments in accordance with guidelines established by the Law DepartmentPrepare and summarize reports for proceedingsTrial strategy and case developmentAttend litigation events including trials, mediations, depositions, and hearingsQualificationsPrevious experience requiredCivil litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, or workers compensationJury trial experience is a plusKey skills requiredKnowledge of local and state discovery rules, trial procedures, and applicable substantive law commensurate with level of experienceTrial, mediation, and deposition experienceFile ownershipEffective written and oral communication skills Technology/software experience requiredAbility to work efficiently with cases in electronic formWorking knowledge of a Case Management systemWorking Knowledge of a Document Storage systemEducation requirements including licenses and certificationsJ.D. from an A.B.A. Accredited Law School with excellent academic credentialsMust have an active law license to practice in the state of Texas and a member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.Additional DetailsApplicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunitiesOther than authorized and pro bono work, State Farm attorneys are not permitted to handle any legal business outside of State Farm and candidates must cease all outside practice and all suit involvement before joining State FarmTravel via personal or commercial transportation to job