GEICO

Associate Counsel - Bronx, NY (Remote)


Pay$118900.00 - $186550.00 / year
LocationMelville/New York
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R0058541
      Employer Industry: Insurance

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $186,550
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth through personalized development programs
      - Work remotely with flexibility to operate from anywhere in the U.S. for up to four weeks per year
      - Comprehensive benefits package including mental healthcare, fertility and adoption assistance, and a 401K savings plan with a 6% match
      - Supportive and inclusive company culture that values different perspectives and promotes employee recognition

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
      - Provide opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
      - Prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery including depositions and examinations under oath
      - Defend assigned matters by trial or dispositive hearing as applicable
      - Document files clearly and professionally for understanding by customers, clients, and coworkers

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - 2 to 6+ years of litigation experience in insurance defense and/or personal injury
      - Juris Doctor degree REQUIRED
      - Admission to the New York Bar REQUIRED
      - Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in New York and meet ongoing licensing requirements
      - Ability to travel as required for trials, hearings, and depositions

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Civil litigation experience
      - Insurance defense-related litigation experience
      - Exceptional communication skills in person, via telephone, and in written correspondence

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  • About the company

      The Government Employees Insurance Company is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Maryland.

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