GEICO

Associate Counsel - NY


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

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R0060965
      Employer Industry: Insurance

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $186,550
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Flexible remote work options available, including the ability to work from anywhere in the U.S. for up to four weeks per year
      - Comprehensive benefits package, including a 401K with a 6% match and tuition assistance
      - Engaging work environment focused on innovation and collaboration
      - Employee recognition programs that reward contributions to customer satisfaction

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Conduct legal research and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
      - Provide opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
      - Prepare and manage pleadings, motions, and discovery processes, including depositions and examinations
      - Defend assigned matters through trial or dispositive hearings
      - Ensure clear and concise documentation of files for understanding by clients and colleagues

      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 fulfill mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements
      - Ability to travel as needed for trials, hearings, and conferences

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience in civil litigation and insurance defense-related litigation
      - Strong communication skills in person, over the phone, 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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