Remote Insurance Defense Counsel - Associate (TX)

GEICO; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

GEICO is hiring an Associate Counsel for remote work with the Austin, TX office as the base. The role handles insurance defense litigation with responsibilities from research to trial, requiring strong organization and documentation of files. Travel as needed to trials, hearings, and depositions is expected.

Applicants must have a Juris Doctor, Texas bar admission, and be licensed in good standing. The position emphasizes professional communication and adherence to licensing and CLE

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree required.
• Bar admission to Texas required.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas in good standing; CLE requirements apply.

Responsibilities

• Research laws and prepare briefs, opinions, and memoranda.
• Render opinions on liability, damages, and value as needed by Claims Department.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, and handle depositions/examinations and trials.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Written communication

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

GEICO is hiring an Associate Counsel for remote work with the Austin, TX office as the base. The role handles insurance defense litigation with responsibilities from research to trial, requiring strong organization and documentation of files. Travel as needed to trials, hearings, and depositions is expected.

Applicants must have a Juris Doctor, Texas bar admission, and be licensed in good standing. The position emphasizes professional communication and adherence to licensing and CLE