Counsel
Core
Handle litigation arising from claims asserted against policyholders or the company from inception through trial and appeal, delivering optimal results for insured customers.
Role type
Insurance defense attorney (Counsel)
Builds
Legal resolutions (verdicts or negotiated settlements) for property casualty insurance claims
Domain
Insurance / Litigation
Required skills
litigation skills, legal research, legal writing, oral advocacy, negotiation, case analysis, client relationship management, technology utilization
Preferred skills
independent case handling, multi-priority management, sound decision making, agile mindset
Technologies
case management systems, automation tools
Responsibilities
Try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution; conduct legal research and write pleadings, motions, and briefs; attend court events, depositions, and hearings independently; provide case analysis and recommendations to clients and claim partners; advise and train claim partners and clients; utilize case management technology; travel as required for business needs
Seniority
Mid-level, practicing attorney