CareerPlan

Sr. Counsel, Insurance Litigation

Chicago, ILFull-time$214k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-11

Core

Manage a docket of litigated and pre-litigated personal injury and interpersonal matters, strategize scalable processes, and oversee outside counsel relationships.

Role type

Senior in-house litigation counsel (insurance & personal injury)

Builds

Legal strategies, discovery responses, dispositive motions, and managed outside counsel work product

Domain

Insurance litigation and personal injury law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Insurance litigation, personal injury litigation, discovery management, motion practice, outside counsel management, budget management, team leadership, risk analysis, legal writing, oral advocacy

Preferred skills

In-house experience at technology or gig economy companies

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Manage a growing docket of personal injury and interpersonal matters; Strategize on scalable processes for handling personal injury matters; Prepare and respond to discovery and dispositive motions; Work with outside counsel to ensure consistent handling and reporting; Manage all aspects of outside counsel relationships including litigation strategy, work product, and budgets

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC