Remote Associate Counsel — Insurance Defense & Litigation

GEICO; Village of Westbury (NY); Remote; USD 119.000 - 187.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GEICO is hiring an Associate Counsel to defend lawsuits in New York courts with remote work options and venues within Queens, NY. The role requires a Juris Doctor degree and NY Bar admission, with a competitive salary and benefits under the GEICO pledge.

You will research laws, draft briefs, and manage pleadings, depositions, and trial preparations while supporting the Claims Department. Travel may be required for hearings and conferences.

Qualifikationen

• Juris Doctor degree is mandatory and NY Bar admission is required.
• 2–6+ years of litigation experience in insurance defense and/or personal injury.
• Must be able to travel as required to attend trials, hearings, depositions, and conferences.
• Ability to document files clearly and professionally for customers, clients, and colleagues.

Aufgaben

• Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
• Rendering opinions on liability, damages, and value for the Claims Department
• Preparing pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, and defending by trial or dispositive hearing

Kenntnisse

Litigation experience

Strong written communication

Travel readiness

Legal research

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor degree

New York Bar admission

Jobbeschreibung

GEICO is hiring an Associate Counsel to defend lawsuits in New York courts with remote work options and venues within Queens, NY. The role requires a Juris Doctor degree and NY Bar admission, with a competitive salary and benefits under the GEICO pledge.

You will research laws, draft briefs, and manage pleadings, depositions, and trial preparations while supporting the Claims Department. Travel may be required for hearings and conferences.