GEICO

Associate Counsel, California (Remote)

6 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationSacramento/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R0050749
      Employer Industry: Insurance Defense

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $182,000.00
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Work remotely from anywhere in California
      - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period
      - Paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
      - Tuition assistance and paid training for professional development

      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 under oath
      - Defend assigned matters by trial or dispositive hearing as applicable
      - Document files in a clear, concise, and professional manner

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - 2-6+ years of litigation experience in insurance, defense, and/or personal injury
      - Juris Doctor degree
      - Admission to the California Bar and must be licensed in good standing
      - Ability to travel as required for trials, hearings, and meetings
      - Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to follow complex instructions

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience in civil litigation
      - Background in insurance defense-related litigation
      - Professional communication skills in person, via telephone, and in written correspondence

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  • About the company

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