GEICO
Associate Counsel - NY
Pay$118900.00 - $186550.00 / year
LocationBrooklyn/New York
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: R0057317
Employer Industry: Insurance Defense
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $186,550.00
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
- Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental Leave
- 401(k) Plan and Tuition Assistance
- Remote work opportunity providing flexibility
- Paid Training and Licensures to support professional development
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
- Render opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
- Prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions and examinations before trial
- Defend assigned matters by trial or dispositive hearing
- Document files in a clear, concise, professional manner for various stakeholders
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
- Ability to travel as required for trials, hearings, and meetings
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in civil litigation
- Knowledge of insurance defense-related litigation
- Professional communication skills in person and through various correspondence methods
#InsuranceDefense #LegalJobs #RemoteWork #CareerGrowth #CompetitiveBenefitsAbout the company
The Government Employees Insurance Company is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Maryland.