Associate Sr. Counsel
Core
Associate Senior Counsel handling litigation arising from claims asserted against policyholders or the company, taking cases from inception through trial and appeal.
Role type
Senior IC litigation attorney (insurance defense)
Builds
Litigation outcomes (verdicts or negotiated resolutions) for Travelers' insured customers
Domain
Insurance defense litigation
Required skills
jury trial advocacy, legal research, legal writing, case analysis, negotiation, mentoring, expert witness collaboration, courtroom management
Preferred skills
appellate success, summary judgment success, complex technical matter evaluation, client relationship management
Technologies
case management systems, automation tools
Responsibilities
Try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution; conduct advanced legal research and writing; draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents; attend court events, depositions, and hearings independently; provide case analysis and recommendations to clients; collaborate with expert witnesses; mentor less experienced attorneys; provide legal training to clients and partners.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC