Senior Counsel - Complex Insurance Litigation

Travelers; West Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 132,800 - 219,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Job summary

Travelers in Massachusetts seeks a Senior Counsel with extensive insurance defense litigation experience to independently handle high-exposure matters from inception to resolution. The role requires advanced litigation skills, drafting, and mentoring junior attorneys while delivering exceptional service to insured clients and claim partners.

You will travel as needed, maintain professional standards, and contribute to a collaborative, results-driven legal team within a national organization.

Qualifications

• No-fault experience and handling Examinations Under Oath
• 7+ years of insurance defense litigation experience as a practicing attorney.
• Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.
• Regularly handles hearings, trials, dispositive motion arguments, depositions, or other court proceedings and has the ability to transport to those meetings. Valid driver's license required depending on the location.

Responsibilities

• Handle a caseload of higher exposure, complex litigation matters including Major Case and Complex Claim matters.
• Leverage trial experience to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution.
• Conduct advanced legal research and deliver persuasive writing and presentations.
• Draft substantive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other legal documents.
• Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments independently.
• Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and Claim partners.

Skills

No-fault experience

Trial experience

Oral & written advocacy

Negotiation skills

Leadership & mentoring

Communication to diverse audiences

Time management

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Travelers in Massachusetts seeks a Senior Counsel with extensive insurance defense litigation experience to independently handle high-exposure matters from inception to resolution. The role requires advanced litigation skills, drafting, and mentoring junior attorneys while delivering exceptional service to insured clients and claim partners.

You will travel as needed, maintain professional standards, and contribute to a collaborative, results-driven legal team within a national organization.