Insurance Defense Counsel — Case Strategy & Trials

Travelers; Salt Lake City (UT); Sur place; USD 112 000 - 185 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health Insurance

401(k) contributions match

Paid time off (PTO)

Wellness program

Volunteer encouragement

Résumé du poste

Travelers is seeking a Counsel to manage a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity, delivering high-quality litigation and strategic counsel for insureds and the company.

You will conduct research, draft pleadings, and appear at court events while collaborating with claim partners. A JD, active license, and 3+ years of insurance defense experience are required; some travel may be necessary. Travelers offers robust benefits and a strong legal team.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate or equivalent law degree from an accredited school.
• Active license to practice law in the required state(s).
• 2+ years handling cases as a practicing attorney; 3+ years in insurance defense preferred.
• Strong written and oral advocacy, research, and negotiation skills.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsabilités

• Develop and apply litigation skills to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolutions.
• Conduct legal research and produce persuasive writing and presentations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other documents.
• Attend court events, depositions, and appointments.
• Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and claim partners.

Connaissances

Insurance defense litigation

Litigation experience

Strong communication

Negotiation skills

Formation

Juris Doctorate

Outils

Legal research databases

Description du poste

Travelers is seeking a Counsel to manage a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity, delivering high-quality litigation and strategic counsel for insureds and the company.

You will conduct research, draft pleadings, and appear at court events while collaborating with claim partners. A JD, active license, and 3+ years of insurance defense experience are required; some travel may be necessary. Travelers offers robust benefits and a strong legal team.