Remote Associate Counsel - Insurance Defense

GEICO; United States; Remote; USD 119,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

GEICO is hiring an Associate Counsel, PIP to defend arbitrations and lawsuits, with GEICO Staff Counsel in New Jersey. The role supports research, brief writing, and arbitration/trial defense in a remote setting across the United States.

The position requires a JD, NJ Bar admission, and 2–6+ years of litigation experience. Travel and licensure requirements apply; strong written and oral communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2 to 6+ years of experience in litigation.
• Juris Doctor degree REQUIRED.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar REQUIRED.
• Licensed in good standing to practice law in New Jersey; comply with CLE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Research laws and prepare briefs, opinions, and memoranda.
• Render opinions on coverage, medical necessity/causation, damages, and value for the Claims Department.
• Prepare and handle arbitration submissions, examinations under oath, and defend by trial or dispositive hearing.

Skills

Legal research

Brief writing

Trial prep

Oral advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor

Bar admission – New Jersey

Job description

GEICO is hiring an Associate Counsel, PIP to defend arbitrations and lawsuits, with GEICO Staff Counsel in New Jersey. The role supports research, brief writing, and arbitration/trial defense in a remote setting across the United States.

The position requires a JD, NJ Bar admission, and 2–6+ years of litigation experience. Travel and licensure requirements apply; strong written and oral communication skills are essential.