Sr. Counsel - Liability Insurance Defense
Core
Senior attorney handling high-exposure liability insurance defense litigation from inception through trial and appeal.
Role type
Senior IC litigation attorney (insurance defense)
Builds
Legal resolutions (verdicts or negotiated settlements) for insured customers
Domain
Insurance / Property Casualty
Required skills
jury trial advocacy, complex litigation management, legal research, legal writing, negotiation, case strategy development, expert witness coordination, mentoring
Preferred skills
appellate success, summary judgment success, local jurisdictional expertise, client relationship management
Technologies
case management systems, automation tools
Responsibilities
Try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution; conduct advanced legal research and write pleadings/motions/briefs; attend court events and depositions independently; provide case analysis and recommendations to clients; collaborate with expert witnesses; mentor less experienced attorneys; manage client and business partner relationships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC