GEICO

Associate Counsel - Bronx, NY (Remote)


Pay$118900.00 - $186550.00 / year
LocationMelville/New York
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R0056518
      Employer Industry: Insurance

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $186,550.00
      - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period
      - Paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
      - 401(k) plan with employer contributions
      - Tuition assistance for further education
      - Opportunity for remote work flexibility

      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 clearly and concisely for various stakeholders

      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 meetings

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience in civil litigation
      - Insurance defense-related litigation experience
      - Professional communication skills in person, via telephone, and in writing

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  • About the company

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