Sr. Liability Trial Attorney — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Lugano
- Contract
- part-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Zurich is looking for a Sr.
Liability Trial Attorney to work from your home in Ohio.
This Trial Attorney will be responsible for representing the commercial insureds of a prestigious and financially stable commercial insurance carrier, by preparing and trying high complexity, high exposure General Liability and Commercial Auto personal injury cases.
- Zurich is looking for a Sr.
- Liability Trial Attorney to work from your home in Ohio.
- Additional responsibilities will include:
- Achieve best outcomes for clients by demonstrating a high level of technical excellence in case handling, trial preparation and presentation for matters of moderate to high complexity
- First chair jury trial experience - Ability to budget costs and calculate exposure for clients.
- At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience.
Main responsibilities
- Additional responsibilities will include:
- Achieve best outcomes for clients by demonstrating a high level of technical excellence in case handling, trial preparation and presentation for matters of moderate to high complexity
- Drive positive outcomes by correctly applying the law and legal trends, conducting legal analysis and research, preparing legal pleadings and documents, preparing for and managing pre-trial discovery, and participating in judicial or administrative hearings and trials
- Document case files by accurately capturing and updating relevant information in compliance with best practices
- Work to have a timely resolution to matters by collaborating with the claims adjuster, developing a case strategy and escalating issues as appropriate
- Ensure customer service to clients by proactively communicating information; responding to inquiries; and following customer protocols
- Determine and implement alternative dispute resolution techniques as appropriate, by using effective mediation and negotiation skills within authority limit
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies
- Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and collaborating on matters as needed
- Serve as a technical resource by providing guidance and/or mentoring lower level attorneys on legal strategies and use of tools and resources
Key requirements
- First chair jury trial experience - Ability to budget costs and calculate exposure for clients.
- At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience.
Application process
- If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us.
Additional details
- Protect Zurich’s reputation by keeping claims information confidential Basic Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor and 7 or more years of experience in the Litigation area
- Licensed in Ohio and an active member in good standing of the Ohio State Bar Association Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Experience working with Lexis or Westlaw
- Knowledge of the insurance industry, claims and the insurance defense litigation legal environment Licensure in Pennsylvania
- Must be well organized with good analytical skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, proactive approach to file handling and caseloads, and able to work independently as well as within a team environment. First chair jury trial experience
- Prior experience in an insurance defense environment Strong negotiation skills Effective problem solving skills
- Experience working in a team-based environment Strong collaboration skills Ohio Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Notes and original content
- Protect Zurich’s reputation by keeping claims information confidential
- Basic Qualifications:
- Licensed in Ohio and an active member in good standing of the Ohio State Bar Association
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe
- Experience working with Lexis or Westlaw
- Knowledge of the insurance industry, claims and the insurance defense litigation legal environment
- Licensure in Pennsylvania
- Must be well organized with good analytical skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, proactive approach to file handling and caseloads, and able to work independently as well as within a team environment.
- First chair jury trial experience
- Prior experience in an insurance defense environment
Questions about this listing
What salary does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) lists CHF 95'000 - 132'500 gross per year for this position in Lugano. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a part-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need the G permit to apply for this role in Ticino as an Italian cross-border worker?
Yes, if you are resident in Italy within the 20 km border zone. The Swiss employer files the G-permit application at the Ticino cantonal migration office after the contract is signed — first issuance takes 2-6 weeks, then automatic yearly renewal for as long as the employment continues. Weekly return to your Italian home is required to keep the status. Note: this listing allows remote work — teleworking above 25 % of your time can shift your social-security base to Italy, so confirm the agreed remote share with HR before signing.
How do I apply for this position at Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)'s original listing at careers.zurich.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
