Associate Counsel, PIP - Hudson/Essex/Passaic, NJ (REMOTE)
Core
Associate Counsel defending first-party insurance arbitrations and lawsuits in New Jersey.
Role type
Associate Counsel (Insurance Defense)
Builds
Legal briefs, opinions, and arbitration submissions for GEICO Claims Department
Domain
Insurance / Litigation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
litigation research, legal brief writing, arbitration handling, trial defense, coverage analysis, medical necessity/causation analysis, damages valuation, examination under oath, complex instruction following, conflict resolution, technical/procedural information management
Preferred skills
civil litigation experience, insurance defense litigation experience, personal injury litigation experience
Technologies
legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda; Rendering opinions on coverage, medical necessity/causation, damages, and value; Preparing and handling arbitration submissions, examinations under oath, and defending by trial or dispositive hearing
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC