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Staff Attorney-insurance Defense

Chicago IL Staff Attorney-Insurance Defense The candidate will provide legal support to senior litigation attorneys and be accountable for performing assigned tasks, including but not limited to property damage and medical record review; drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery; conducting depositions; appearing in court; conducting legal research; and assisting with trial, arbitration and mediation. Must be a Juris Doctor from accredited law school. License to practice in the State of Illinois is required. 2+ years experience, preferably within the insurance defense industry dealing with automobile, general liability, and subrogation matters is needed. Legal 2 - 0 Full-time 2019-06-24

Senior Trial Counsel - Insurance Defense

New Orleans LA Senior Trial Counsel - Insurance Defense The candidate will report to the Staff Legal Managing Attorney. Will handle complex and high exposure litigation. Serve in analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients. Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies without supervision because of level of experience and expertise. Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and claims on legal and factual issues. Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures. Responsible for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases. Independently prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials, judicial and administrative hearings, arbitrations and alternative dispute resolutions. Research, draft, file and argue appellate briefs in reviewing courts on behalf of clients. Adviser to Managing Attorney, Assistant Managing Attorney, staff, clients and claims. Mentor staff, attend CLE seminars. Interacts with internal clients and Major Case Unit regularly. Level of work is highly complex, with high exposure.

The candidate should have a Law Degree. Must be licensed in Louisiana. Should be a Member in good standing of applicable Bar Association. Strong communication and computer skills essential. Significant, demonstrated understanding of claims and litigation essential. Should preferably have 15+ years of legal experience. Significant demonstrated trial and/or appellate experience needed. Mississippi License a plus. Must have expertise in respective practice area. Trial/appellate expertise is essential. Note: This is a remote position. Legal 15 - 0 Full-time 2019-06-24

Senior Staff Attorney - Insurance Defense

Baton Rouge LA Senior Staff Attorney - Insurance Defense The candidate will analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients. Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies without supervision because of level of experience and expertise. Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and claims on legal and factual issues. Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures. Responsible for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases. Independently prepares and presents witnesses and evidence at trials, judicial and administrative hearings, arbitrations and alternative dispute resolutions. Research, draft, file and argue appellate briefs in reviewing courts on behalf of clients. Attend continuing legal education seminars in order to maintain high level of professional expertise.

The candidate must have J.D. from accredited law school and license to practice in the state of Louisiana. Licensed member in good standing Bar assoc., licensed in state is critical. Experienced litigation attorney is essential. Strong communication and computer experience is needed. Jury trial experience is required. 7+ years law practice is critical. Legal practice the insurance defense industry is preferred. Mississippi Bar license is a plus. Legal 7 - 0 Full-time 2019-06-24

Insurance Defense Trial Attorney

Dallas TX Insurance Defense Trial Attorney The candidate will handle a full caseload of personal injury cases while providing mentorship and counsel to clients through effective communication. Will use Litigation Protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters; advises communicate and develop those strategies and personally meet with company's Claims Representatives and insured Clients to render clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Understand and creatively use technology; apply technology to the process of law to improve quality and reduce cost. Possess the skills necessary to use technology to work remotely. Capable of working with office staff who are remotely located. Conduct necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings. Researches the law applicable to cases or matters; drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, briefs and opinions as required. If requested, conduct settlement negotiations. Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, products, engineering or similar issues and defenses involved with cases or matters. Prepare and conduct training sessions for the Legal, Claims or other departments as required. Provide daily direction and mentorship to junior attorneys while acting as a team or group leader for an assigned group within the office.

The candidate should have completed law school with LL.B. or J.D. degree and admission to the Bar in Texas. Special license to practice before a particular board or federal court may be necessary. Must have 5+ years of experience as an attorney. Should have a general knowledge of insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients, customers and company. Experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases or matters handled is needed. Legal 5 - 0 Full-time 2019-06-22

Insurance Defense Attorney

Dallas TX Insurance Defense Attorney The candidate will use Litigation Protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters. Conduct necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings. Research the law applicable to cases or matters; drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, briefs and opinions as required. If requested, conduct settlement negotiations. Advise, communicate and confer with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Personally meet with, and maintain good relations and communications with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients as required. Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, products, engineering or similar issues and defenses involved with cases or matters. Prepare and conduct training sessions for Legal, Claims or other departments as required. Provide daily direction and guidance to junior attorneys. Understand and creatively use technology; apply technology to the process of law to improve quality and reduce cost. Act as a team or group leader for an assigned group within the office. Interface with Home Office Legal department.

The candidate must have completion of law school with LLB or JD degree and admission to the bar in the State of Georgia. Special license to practice before a particular board or federal court may be necessary. Should have 3+ years experience required as an attorney. Experience in Insurance Defense preferred. Should have a general knowledge of insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients, customers and the company. Must have the ability to effectively communicate and persuade by written or spoken word is critical. Must have experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases or matters handled. Legal 3 - 0 Full-time 2019-06-22

Insurance Attorney

Chevy Chase MD Insurance Attorney The candidate must have a law degree and be admitted to practice law in at least one state. Jury trial experience, claims experience, and experience analyzing complex insurance coverage scenarios is preferred. Will handle the disposition of claims involving legal questions of coverage, liability and damages. Will also handle claims having dollar exposure in excess of Regional authority. Strong working knowledge of the rules of evidence, civil procedure, and motions practice. Should have 2-5 years litigation experience. Should have ability to work independently and exercise good judgment. Should have ability to manage a volume practice. Should have proficiency with LexisNexis and Excel. Legal 2 - 5 Full-time 2019-06-18

Insurance Defense Attorney I

Glendale CA Insurance Defense Attorney I The candidate will researches laws and prepares legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda. Renders opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department. Prepares and Handles pleadings, motions, and discovery, to include depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath. Defends by trial, arbitration, or mediation all matters assigned, as applicable. Meets the requirements specified below. Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences. Must be able to, with or without accommodation, perform the essential functions which include, but are not limited to seeing, hearing, typing, speaking, bending, reaching, lifting and standing for extended amounts of time. Must be able to access and utilize multiple pieces of office equipment that may require simultaneous use. Must have the following education and experience: License in good standing to practice law in applicable jurisdictions. Minimum of 1 year of personal injury litigation experience or 1-2 years litigation experience. Legal 1 - 2 Full-time 2019-06-17

Counsel-Insurance Litigation, Northeast Region

Chicago IL Counsel-Insurance Litigation, Northeast Region Duties: Work closely with the Insurance Counsel on insurance matters for entities around the world. Assist in the management of outside counsel on insurance defense matters with a regionalized focus. Analyze claims/litigation to effectively participate in decisions related to resolution strategy. Assist in drafting and review policy language for emerging products. Support new insurance initiatives.

Qualifications: Strong academic credentials and law degree from a top law school. Joint JD Degree /MBA holders preferred. 5+ Years of Experience with insurance company or law firm experience involving litigating claims/cases arising from Property and Casualty Insurance. In-house experience strongly preferred, with the know-how to manage a case through pleadings, motion practice, discovery, dispute resolution and trial. Solid case evaluation abilities, critical thinking skills and the capacity to oversee a large portfolio of matters. First chair mediation or trial experience preferred. Deposition experience (including presenting witnesses). Possess excellent business judgment, communication and interpersonal skills. Legal 4 - 0 Full-time 2019-06-16

Lead Counsel, Insurance And Corporate Tax

Boston MA Lead Counsel, Insurance and Corporate Tax The candidate will provide duties include: Support firm s business strategy, goals and objectives by providing high quality legal advice with particular focus on the Company s federal (corporate) tax matters. Provide firm s Corporate Tax Department with research, planning and legal advice to develop a comprehensive company tax strategy and to minimize firm s tax exposure, and help develop sound tax return positions. Advise on federal tax controversies, including IDR responses, appeals process, tax litigation and audit procedures. Provide legal support for all aspects of the Company s federal tax compliance. Consult on the firm Foundation s tax matters. Manage various operational tax inquiries and issues as they develop within firm s business operations. Provide technical support to the firm Federal Government Relations team to evaluate the potential impact of proposed federal tax legislation and Treasury regulations on firm and its subsidiaries business interests. Actively participate in life insurance industry forums and committees, such as the American Council of Life Insurers; present and advocate firm s views on pending legislation and regulatory activity. Provide senior management with advice, legal opinions, memorandums and recommendations pertaining to tax issues relevant to the Company. Collaborate effectively and build trust with legal and business professionals across all divisions of the company. Develop a network of national tax advisers, including representatives of tax law firms and accounting firms, who will assist in providing excellent and efficient tax advice and who will support firm s inclusion and diversity goals.

The candidate must have experience with sub chapter L issues, including reserves, deferred acquisition costs (DAC) and reinsurance. Other areas of practice include taxation of partnerships and joint ventures; domestic and international business and fund structuring; domestic and international tax withholding and reporting matters; M&A support; worker classification and payroll reporting/withholding compliance; employment tax, FICA and tax issues related to agency compensation; FIN 48 and schedule UTP issues; and executive compensation matters. Must have significant tax law experience (prior experience with sub chapter L is a plus, but not required). Must have JD degree from an accredited U.S. law school. Must be admitted to a state bar; must be admitted to Massachusetts bar or registered as in-house counsel within 6 months of start date. Must have 7+ years in a respected law firm(s), government and/or corporate tax law department (or similar experience). Must have experience advising high level corporate executives or clients. Must have excellent judgment and legal and business acumen; ability to think like a business person, to integrate legal and business issues and to partner with business leaders. Must have strong ability to develop professional relationships with clients, legal colleagues and business leaders across the organization. Must have demonstrated leadership, integrity, professionalism and collegiality. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Legal 7 - 0 Full-time 2019-06-16

Insurance Defense Attorney - Bodily Injury

Boston MA Insurance Defense Attorney - Bodily Injury The candidate will be a member of the motor vehicle insurance defense litigation team, providing legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or to the Progressive Insurance Companies before courts and arbitration panels in all aspects of litigation. Will be handling own cases from beginning to end, prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs and be involved in negotiating settlements. Working closely with the customers and claims team to ensure all appropriate defenses are leveraged to reach positive outcomes. Prepare pleadings, discovery, necessary court documents and attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials in assigned venues. Prepare timely structured reports on litigation developments to claims partners and Progressive insureds. Obtain, review and analyze written discovery, depositions and medical records. Communicating and collaborating with assigned claims partners and legal support staff while maintaining excellent relationships. Assess value of claims and risks of exposure.

The candidate should have a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school. Must have active license to practice law in Massachusetts. Should have 2+ years of general/auto civil litigation experience. Should have 3+ years of experience in auto defense litigation or plaintiffs personal injury. Time management, organizational skills, ability to prioritize workload and working with an electronic diary needed. Listening, verbal and written communication skills essential. Legal 2 - 0 Full-time 2019-06-13
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Corporate Counsel
In-House,Duvera Consulting LLC.
Location : Houston Texas United States

Corporate / Associate Counsel  Leading international commercial insurance company is seeking a Corporate Associate Counsel to assist the VP of Legal Compliance with the following duties: Negotiation and drafting of contracts, including, custome... + read more

jun 09, 2019

Strategic Sourcing Advisor
In-House,Health Care Service Corporation
Location : Chicago, IL, United States

Strategic Sourcing Advisor The candidate will be responsible for identifying, developing and executing sourcing strategies for the most cost effective pricing and best service; developing strategic sourcing processes by partnering with users to defi... + read more

jun 22, 2019

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Staff Attorney-insurance Defense
Refer job# YGNA144694
 
Staff Attorney-Insurance Defense The candidate will provide legal support to senior litigation attorneys and be accountable for performing assigned tasks, including but not limited to property damage and medical record review; drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery; conducting depositions; appearing in court; conducting legal research; and assisting with trial, arbitration and mediation. Must be a Juris Doctor from accredited law school. License to practice in the State of Illinois is required. 2+ years experience, preferably within the insurance defense industry dealing with automobile, general liability, and subrogation matters is needed.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
Senior Trial Counsel - Insurance Defense
Refer job# BORC144716
 
Senior Trial Counsel - Insurance Defense The candidate will report to the Staff Legal Managing Attorney. Will handle complex and high exposure litigation. Serve in analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients. Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies without supervision because of level of experience and expertise. Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and claims on legal and factual issues. Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures. Responsible for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases. Independently prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials, judicial and administrative hearings, arbitrations and alternative dispute resolutions. Research, draft, file and argue appellate briefs in reviewing courts on behalf of clients. Adviser to Managing Attorney, Assistant Managing Attorney, staff, clients and claims. Mentor staff, attend CLE seminars. Interacts with internal clients and Major Case Unit regularly. Level of work is highly complex, with high exposure.

The candidate should have a Law Degree. Must be licensed in Louisiana. Should be a Member in good standing of applicable Bar Association. Strong communication and computer skills essential. Significant, demonstrated understanding of claims and litigation essential. Should preferably have 15+ years of legal experience. Significant demonstrated trial and/or appellate experience needed. Mississippi License a plus. Must have expertise in respective practice area. Trial/appellate expertise is essential. Note: This is a remote position.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
Senior Staff Attorney - Insurance Defense
Refer job# PIIK144717
 
Senior Staff Attorney - Insurance Defense The candidate will analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients. Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies without supervision because of level of experience and expertise. Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and claims on legal and factual issues. Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures. Responsible for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases. Independently prepares and presents witnesses and evidence at trials, judicial and administrative hearings, arbitrations and alternative dispute resolutions. Research, draft, file and argue appellate briefs in reviewing courts on behalf of clients. Attend continuing legal education seminars in order to maintain high level of professional expertise.

The candidate must have J.D. from accredited law school and license to practice in the state of Louisiana. Licensed member in good standing Bar assoc., licensed in state is critical. Experienced litigation attorney is essential. Strong communication and computer experience is needed. Jury trial experience is required. 7+ years law practice is critical. Legal practice the insurance defense industry is preferred. Mississippi Bar license is a plus.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 
Insurance Defense Trial Attorney
Refer job# QFSM144664
 
Insurance Defense Trial Attorney The candidate will handle a full caseload of personal injury cases while providing mentorship and counsel to clients through effective communication. Will use Litigation Protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters; advises communicate and develop those strategies and personally meet with company's Claims Representatives and insured Clients to render clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Understand and creatively use technology; apply technology to the process of law to improve quality and reduce cost. Possess the skills necessary to use technology to work remotely. Capable of working with office staff who are remotely located. Conduct necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings. Researches the law applicable to cases or matters; drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, briefs and opinions as required. If requested, conduct settlement negotiations. Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, products, engineering or similar issues and defenses involved with cases or matters. Prepare and conduct training sessions for the Legal, Claims or other departments as required. Provide daily direction and mentorship to junior attorneys while acting as a team or group leader for an assigned group within the office.

The candidate should have completed law school with LL.B. or J.D. degree and admission to the Bar in Texas. Special license to practice before a particular board or federal court may be necessary. Must have 5+ years of experience as an attorney. Should have a general knowledge of insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients, customers and company. Experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases or matters handled is needed.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
Insurance Defense Attorney
Refer job# MXMF144677
 
Insurance Defense Attorney The candidate will use Litigation Protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters. Conduct necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings. Research the law applicable to cases or matters; drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, briefs and opinions as required. If requested, conduct settlement negotiations. Advise, communicate and confer with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Personally meet with, and maintain good relations and communications with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients as required. Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, products, engineering or similar issues and defenses involved with cases or matters. Prepare and conduct training sessions for Legal, Claims or other departments as required. Provide daily direction and guidance to junior attorneys. Understand and creatively use technology; apply technology to the process of law to improve quality and reduce cost. Act as a team or group leader for an assigned group within the office. Interface with Home Office Legal department.

The candidate must have completion of law school with LLB or JD degree and admission to the bar in the State of Georgia. Special license to practice before a particular board or federal court may be necessary. Should have 3+ years experience required as an attorney. Experience in Insurance Defense preferred. Should have a general knowledge of insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients, customers and the company. Must have the ability to effectively communicate and persuade by written or spoken word is critical. Must have experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases or matters handled.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
Insurance Attorney
Refer job# OVLZ144616
 
Insurance Attorney The candidate must have a law degree and be admitted to practice law in at least one state. Jury trial experience, claims experience, and experience analyzing complex insurance coverage scenarios is preferred. Will handle the disposition of claims involving legal questions of coverage, liability and damages. Will also handle claims having dollar exposure in excess of Regional authority. Strong working knowledge of the rules of evidence, civil procedure, and motions practice. Should have 2-5 years litigation experience. Should have ability to work independently and exercise good judgment. Should have ability to manage a volume practice. Should have proficiency with LexisNexis and Excel.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 
Insurance Defense Attorney I
Refer job# EHXF144589
 
Insurance Defense Attorney I The candidate will researches laws and prepares legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda. Renders opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department. Prepares and Handles pleadings, motions, and discovery, to include depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath. Defends by trial, arbitration, or mediation all matters assigned, as applicable. Meets the requirements specified below. Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences. Must be able to, with or without accommodation, perform the essential functions which include, but are not limited to seeing, hearing, typing, speaking, bending, reaching, lifting and standing for extended amounts of time. Must be able to access and utilize multiple pieces of office equipment that may require simultaneous use. Must have the following education and experience: License in good standing to practice law in applicable jurisdictions. Minimum of 1 year of personal injury litigation experience or 1-2 years litigation experience.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
Counsel-Insurance Litigation, Northeast Region
Refer job# CACS144571
 
Counsel-Insurance Litigation, Northeast Region Duties: Work closely with the Insurance Counsel on insurance matters for entities around the world. Assist in the management of outside counsel on insurance defense matters with a regionalized focus. Analyze claims/litigation to effectively participate in decisions related to resolution strategy. Assist in drafting and review policy language for emerging products. Support new insurance initiatives.

Qualifications: Strong academic credentials and law degree from a top law school. Joint JD Degree /MBA holders preferred. 5+ Years of Experience with insurance company or law firm experience involving litigating claims/cases arising from Property and Casualty Insurance. In-house experience strongly preferred, with the know-how to manage a case through pleadings, motion practice, discovery, dispute resolution and trial. Solid case evaluation abilities, critical thinking skills and the capacity to oversee a large portfolio of matters. First chair mediation or trial experience preferred. Deposition experience (including presenting witnesses). Possess excellent business judgment, communication and interpersonal skills.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
Lead Counsel, Insurance And Corporate Tax
Refer job# WMVP144584
 
Lead Counsel, Insurance and Corporate Tax The candidate will provide duties include: Support firm s business strategy, goals and objectives by providing high quality legal advice with particular focus on the Company s federal (corporate) tax matters. Provide firm s Corporate Tax Department with research, planning and legal advice to develop a comprehensive company tax strategy and to minimize firm s tax exposure, and help develop sound tax return positions. Advise on federal tax controversies, including IDR responses, appeals process, tax litigation and audit procedures. Provide legal support for all aspects of the Company s federal tax compliance. Consult on the firm Foundation s tax matters. Manage various operational tax inquiries and issues as they develop within firm s business operations. Provide technical support to the firm Federal Government Relations team to evaluate the potential impact of proposed federal tax legislation and Treasury regulations on firm and its subsidiaries business interests. Actively participate in life insurance industry forums and committees, such as the American Council of Life Insurers; present and advocate firm s views on pending legislation and regulatory activity. Provide senior management with advice, legal opinions, memorandums and recommendations pertaining to tax issues relevant to the Company. Collaborate effectively and build trust with legal and business professionals across all divisions of the company. Develop a network of national tax advisers, including representatives of tax law firms and accounting firms, who will assist in providing excellent and efficient tax advice and who will support firm s inclusion and diversity goals.

The candidate must have experience with sub chapter L issues, including reserves, deferred acquisition costs (DAC) and reinsurance. Other areas of practice include taxation of partnerships and joint ventures; domestic and international business and fund structuring; domestic and international tax withholding and reporting matters; M&A support; worker classification and payroll reporting/withholding compliance; employment tax, FICA and tax issues related to agency compensation; FIN 48 and schedule UTP issues; and executive compensation matters. Must have significant tax law experience (prior experience with sub chapter L is a plus, but not required). Must have JD degree from an accredited U.S. law school. Must be admitted to a state bar; must be admitted to Massachusetts bar or registered as in-house counsel within 6 months of start date. Must have 7+ years in a respected law firm(s), government and/or corporate tax law department (or similar experience). Must have experience advising high level corporate executives or clients. Must have excellent judgment and legal and business acumen; ability to think like a business person, to integrate legal and business issues and to partner with business leaders. Must have strong ability to develop professional relationships with clients, legal colleagues and business leaders across the organization. Must have demonstrated leadership, integrity, professionalism and collegiality. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 
Insurance Defense Attorney - Bodily Injury
Refer job# MOFT144477
 
Insurance Defense Attorney - Bodily Injury The candidate will be a member of the motor vehicle insurance defense litigation team, providing legal representation to Progressive insureds and/or to the Progressive Insurance Companies before courts and arbitration panels in all aspects of litigation. Will be handling own cases from beginning to end, prepare legal pleadings, motions, statements, trial briefs and be involved in negotiating settlements. Working closely with the customers and claims team to ensure all appropriate defenses are leveraged to reach positive outcomes. Prepare pleadings, discovery, necessary court documents and attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials in assigned venues. Prepare timely structured reports on litigation developments to claims partners and Progressive insureds. Obtain, review and analyze written discovery, depositions and medical records. Communicating and collaborating with assigned claims partners and legal support staff while maintaining excellent relationships. Assess value of claims and risks of exposure.

The candidate should have a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school. Must have active license to practice law in Massachusetts. Should have 2+ years of general/auto civil litigation experience. Should have 3+ years of experience in auto defense litigation or plaintiffs personal injury. Time management, organizational skills, ability to prioritize workload and working with an electronic diary needed. Listening, verbal and written communication skills essential.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 

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