Hybrid Associate Counsel — Insurance Defense & PI (PA)

GEICO; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GEICO is seeking an Associate Counsel for its Staff Counsel office in Philadelphia. The successful candidate will defend lawsuits filed in Pennsylvania courts and handle first-party insurance defense.

Responsibilities include researching laws, preparing briefs, rendering opinions on liability and damages, and managing all stages of litigation including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and trials. The role requires a Juris Doctor degree and admission to the Pennsylvania Bar, with 2 to 6+ years

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree and PA Bar admission in good standing.
• 2 to 6+ years of litigation experience in insurance defense or personal injury.
• Ability to travel for hearings and trials.
• Strong multitasking and professional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Defend lawsuits filed in Pennsylvania courts and handle first-party insurance defense.
• Research laws, prepare briefs, and render opinions on liability and damages.
• Manage all stages of litigation including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and trials.

Skills

Litigation experience

Professional communication

Education

Juris Doctor

Pennsylvania Bar admission

Job description

GEICO is seeking an Associate Counsel for its Staff Counsel office in Philadelphia. The successful candidate will defend lawsuits filed in Pennsylvania courts and handle first-party insurance defense.

Responsibilities include researching laws, preparing briefs, rendering opinions on liability and damages, and managing all stages of litigation including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and trials. The role requires a Juris Doctor degree and admission to the Pennsylvania Bar, with 2 to 6+ years