Counsel
Core
Litigation attorney handling claims against policyholders or the company from inception through trial and appeal.
Role type
Insurance defense counsel
Builds
Legal resolutions (verdicts or negotiated settlements) for insured customers
Domain
Insurance / Litigation
Required skills
litigation case management, legal research, legal writing, oral advocacy, negotiation, court proceedings management, client advisory
Preferred skills
case analysis, technology utilization, training delivery, relationship building
Technologies
case management systems, automation tools
Responsibilities
Develop and apply litigation skills to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution; Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other documents; Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments independently; Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and claim partners; Provide advice and training to Claim partners and clients; Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.
Seniority
Mid-level, independent practitioner