GEICO

Associate Counsel - Bronx, NY (Remote)


Pay$116000.00 - $182000.00 / year
LocationMelville/New York
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R0053650
      Employer Industry: Insurance

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $182,000.00
      - Premier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
      - Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental Leave
      - 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
      - Tuition Assistance for continued education
      - Opportunity to work remotely

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
      - Render opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
      - Prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions and examinations
      - Defend assigned matters by trial or dispositive hearing
      - Document files in a clear, concise, and professional manner

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - 2 to 6+ years of litigation experience in insurance defense and/or personal injury
      - Juris Doctor degree REQUIRED
      - Admission to the New York Bar REQUIRED
      - Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in New York
      - Ability to travel as required for trials, hearings, and depositions

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Civil litigation experience
      - Insurance defense-related litigation experience
      - Strong written and verbal communication skills
      - Ability to follow complex instructions and resolve conflicts
      - Experience with technical and procedural information

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  • About the company

      The Government Employees Insurance Company is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Maryland.