37 staff counsel jobs found

Overview Supervises and manages the work of Legal Operations support staff in supporting in-house Litigation offices under the direction of Legal Operations leadership. Ensuring deadlines and other compliance requirements are met is critical to avoid our clients/insureds/Company is receiving sanctions and unnecessary litigation. Maintains a solid understanding of AmTrust’s mission, vision, and values. Upholds the standards of the AmTrust organization. Responsibilities Responsibilities · Reinforce standard operating procedures, adherence, engagement, and operational consistency, upholds ethical standards and fulfills commitments while maintaining high levels of work output. · Takes a positive approach to tackling work and embraces change; invites feedback relating to performance and deals constructively with criticism. · Understands attorney needs and takes action to provide high-quality products and services to exceed...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Job Title: Staff Counsel Department:   Staff Counsel / Claims/Legal   Hiscox USA is a leading specialist insurer with origins dating back to 1901. It is part of the Hiscox Group, which has over 3,000 employees in 14 countries, and customers worldwide. Job Description: Hiscox is hiring a lawyer to join its newly formed Staff Counsel organization in Southern California. This individual will act as counsel for all Staff Counsel office activities relating to the defense of lawsuits against Hiscox insureds in a wide variety of civil litigation matters in California state and federal courts, with a focus on general liability cases, and will assist in growing the firm.  This role combines high-level legal strategy with operational management, ensuring that litigation is handled cost-effectively and in alignment with Hiscox’s Claims/Legal philosophy. Hiscox is seeking an entrepreneurial and driven senior...

Overview Join a dynamic and collaborative legal team where you will handle a diverse caseload of California insurance defense matters from inception through resolution. This role offers significant independence, meaningful client interaction, and the opportunity to shape case strategy without billable hour requirements.   Ideal candidates bring experience in WC litigation, strong advocacy skills, and a desire to contribute to a supportive, high-performing legal environment. Attorneys at all levels - whether looking to grow or seeking a seasoned role with autonomy - will find opportunities for impact and professional development. Responsibilities Independently represent insureds before the assigned Court, presenting witnesses and evidence on litigated claims. Analyze complex legal and factual issues and conduct thorough research to develop and execute effective defense strategies. Draft pleadings, discovery, motions,...

Overview AmTrust North America seeks California-licensed attorneys who reside outside the State of California to represent AmTrust and its insureds in workers’ compensation matters pending before the California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). Candidates must have at least 12 months of California workers’ compensation litigation experience. The position supports both full-time and part-time schedules. Counsel will appear at depositions, hearings, mediations, and other proceedings via secure video conference. The role demands competent, ethical, and diligent representation of AmTrust North America and its carriers in all assigned cases, including the preparation of pleadings, motions, discovery, trial preparation, arbitration, and appellate. work. This position requires efficient and creative management of a full phase litigation caseload. Responsibilities Competently represents the Employer/Carrier before the Workers’...

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there.  At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.  This individual contributor position works under general direction, and within broad authority limits, to manage commercial claims with high complexity and exposure for a specific line of business. Responsibilities include the coordination of all claim resolution activities in accordance with company protocols, while achieving quality and customer service standards. Position requires regular communication with customers and insureds and may be dedicated to specific account(s). JOB DESCRIPTION: Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: Manages highly complex investigations of claims, including coverage...

Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented Trial Attorney for our Irvine, CA staff counsel law office. As a dedicated Trial Attorney, you will provide legal representation to USAA members, insured clients, and USAA entities in all phases of civil litigation and legal proceedings pertaining to Property and Casualty covered losses....

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.  Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose.  When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. GEICO is looking to hire a Counsel to defend lawsuits filed in California courts and other first party insurance defense. The position is with GEICO Staff Counsel located in Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and San Francisco.                                 Job duties and responsibilities: Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda Rendering opinions on liability,...

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.  Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose.  When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. GEICO is looking to hire a Counsel to defend lawsuits filed in California courts and other first party insurance defense. The position is with GEICO Staff Counsel located in Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and San Francisco.                                 Job duties and responsibilities: Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda Rendering opinions on liability,...

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there.  At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.  Under technical direction, provides legal services to the Workers' Compensation claims department and CNA insureds in the defense of Workers' Compensation cases at the Workers' Compensation Appeal's Board in California or other state authorizing use of Hearing Representatives to handle Workers' Compensation matters. JOB DESCRIPTION: Essential Duties & Responsibilities Defends the insured employer by participating in hearings, mandatory settlement conferences, depositions and trials where they examine witnesses, offer evidence and argue their case. Is accountable for timely preparing hearing, deposition, settlement conference briefs, pre-trial and status reports on their...

Assoc Staff Attorney - LM08AE We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.              Launch and grow your legal career with The Hartford’s California Workers’ Compensation team, where you’ll gain meaningful litigation experience, structured mentorship, and the support of a respected national carrier. At The Hartford, we’re continuing to invest in the growth of our Workers’ Compensation legal team across California. This Associate Attorney role is designed for an early-career attorney who is eager to build strong litigation skills, deepen their understanding of California workers’ compensation law, and develop within a collaborative in-house legal environment. As a Workers' Compensation Attorney, you'll represent The Hartford...

Are you looking to make an impactful difference in your work, yourself, and your community? Why settle for just a job when you can land a career? At ICW Group, we are hiring team members who are ready to use their skills, curiosity, and drive to be part of our journey as we strive to transform the insurance carrier space. We're proud to be in business for over 50 years, and its change agents like yourself that will help us continue to deliver our mission to create the best insurance experience possible. Headquartered in San Diego with regional offices located throughout the United States, ICW Group has been named for the twelfth consecutive year in a row and for the 20th time overall as a Top 50 performing P&C organization offering the stability of a large, profitable and growing company combined with a focus on all things people. It's our team members who make us an employer of choice and the vibrant company we are today. We strive to make both our internal and external...

At TruStage, we’re on a mission to make a brighter financial future accessible to everyone.  We put people first, and work hand in hand with employees and customers to create a diverse and inclusive environment. Passionate about building insurance and financial services solutions, we push the boundaries of what’s possible. We need you to help us shape what’s next. You’ll be encouraged to share your experiences, ideas and skills to help others take control of their financial future. Join a team that has received numerous awards for being a top place to work: TruStage awards and recognition Job Purpose:    This position, working independently and using specialized expertise, will investigate, evaluate coverage and liability exposures and negotiate and resolve large and/or complex third-party litigated claim files. Claim Litigation Consultant II will provide credit unions with superior claims service, building and solidifying a strong partnership through proactive...

Sr Staff Attorney - LM07DE Staff Attorney - LM07EE We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.           Join a growing California Workers' Compensation team where you'll have the flexibility of remote work, the support of an established national carrier, and the opportunity to build a long-term career with one of the industry's most respected legal organizations. At The Hartford, we're building on a strong foundation and continuing to invest in the growth of our Workers' Compensation legal team across California. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing environment where attorneys are empowered to do their best work while maintaining flexibility and balance. As a Workers'...

If you're passionate about being part of a diverse organization that enables a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales to deliver innovative business solutions with excellence, then Nationwide's Legal team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care. The preferred candidate will have Insurance defense experience.   Areas of focus include, commercial auto, commercial premises, commercial property, complex commercial, complex personal lines liability, homeowner's liability, dog bite, slip and fall/trip and fall, trucking, liquor liability, wrongful death, liquor liability, personal lines auto, personal lines property damage, premises liability, products liability, trucking defense, and uninsured/underinsured motorist. The preferred candidate can be located in the Sacrament...

Staff Attorney - LM07EE We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.              This Staff Attorney will support our Complex Litigation Team, which is responsible for providing top-quality representation to Hartford insureds in litigated matters for some of our most complex and high-exposure product, liability, premises operations, auto, general liability and construction injury liability matters.  As an in-house, remote Staff Attorney for The Hartford, you will join a collaborative environment where you will have direct contact with our Claims Professionals while working from home! Why You’ll Love this Role Work on High-Exposure, Complex Matters: Join a team that handles some of Hartford’s most challenging and high-value...

Description This role is primarily remote in the state of California except for required appearances.   At Liberty Mutual, we’re committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our customers around the world, working to uphold and protect our policyholders’ rights and positively impacting our business. As an Attorney at Liberty Mutual, you’ll join a diverse team that values a healthy work/life balance and enjoy benefits that include eligible performance bonuses, 20 days of flexible time off each year, personal holidays, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. If you’re looking for a place to build a long-term career while making a positive difference, consider joining our legal team where you’ll represent Liberty Mutual and our policyholders in moderately complex civil litigation matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injuries or property damage of moderate value.   Liberty Mutual is seeking a skilled...

Sr Staff Attorney - LM07DE We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.              The Hartford’s Staff Legal team is built for attorneys who want the depth and challenge of sophisticated litigation - with the stability, resources, and collaboration of an in-house practice. In this role, you’ll handle a variety of auto and general liability matters from early case assessment through trial, partnering closely with Claims and directly advising insureds. This Remote position is an ideal fit for a seasoned Attorney physically located in California with significant trial and litigation experience in Premises Liability, Products Liability, Construction Site accidents and Commercial/Personal Automobile accidents. If you’re known for sound...

Are you looking to make an impactful difference in your work, yourself, and your community? Why settle for just a job when you can land a career? At ICW Group, we are hiring team members who are ready to use their skills, curiosity, and drive to be part of our journey as we strive to transform the insurance carrier space. We're proud to be in business for over 50 years, and its change agents like yourself that will help us continue to deliver our mission to create the best insurance experience possible. Headquartered in San Diego with regional offices located throughout the United States, ICW Group has been named for the twelfth consecutive year in a row and for the 20th time overall as a Top 50 performing P&C organization offering the stability of a large, profitable and growing company combined with a focus on all things people. It's our team members who make us an employer of choice and the vibrant company we are today. We strive to make both our internal and external...

Description This role is primarily remote in the state of California except for required appearances.   At Liberty Mutual, we’re committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our customers around the world, working to uphold and protect our policyholders’ rights and positively impacting our business. As an Associate Attorney at Liberty Mutual, you’ll join a diverse team that values a healthy work/life balance and enjoy benefits that include eligible performance bonuses, 20 days of flexible time off each year, personal holidays, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. If you’re looking for a place to build a long-term career while making a positive difference, consider joining our legal team where you’ll represent Liberty Mutual and our policyholders in moderately complex civil litigation matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injuries or property damage of moderate value.   Liberty Mutual Insurance offers...

Description This role is primarily remote in the state of California except for required appearances.   At Liberty Mutual, we’re committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our customers around the world, working to uphold and protect our policyholders’ rights and positively impacting our business. As an Attorney at Liberty Mutual, you’ll join a diverse team that values a healthy work/life balance and enjoy benefits that include eligible performance bonuses, 20 days of flexible time off each year, personal holidays, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. If you’re looking for a place to build a long-term career while making a positive difference, consider joining our legal team where you’ll represent Liberty Mutual and our policyholders in moderately complex civil litigation matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injuries or property damage of moderate value.   Liberty Mutual is seeking a skilled...