61 staff counsel jobs found

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...

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’...

Overview Responsible for managing a case load from inception to resolution in the state of California. Responsibilities include pre-trial discovery, drafting pleadings, communicating with involved parties, and presenting defense strategies in court. Maintains a solid ethical standards in line with AmTrust’s values, and legal expertise.  Position does not require billable hours and is fully remote, except for attending in-person Trials and Expedited Hearings as needed.  Responsibilities Independently represents the Insured before the assigned Court and presents witnesses and evidence on litigated claims. Analyzes complex legal and factual issues, conducts extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of the Insured. Prepares pleadings, written discovery, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies. Prepares for, attends and handles all activities related...

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. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented personal injury Legal Assistant for our Irvine, CA staff counsel law office. As a dedicated personal injury Legal Assistant, you will provide assistance with legal work which is reviewed and approved by the supervising attorney. This includes but is not limited to research, contract administration, document preparation, and trial preparation. The legal work performed differs by practice area and area of specialty such as insurance, banking, investments, financial services,...

It’s a great time to join AAA The Auto Club Group!   JOIN THE TEAM COMMITTED TO DRIVING YOUR CAREER FORWARD Job Type: Full time   Exempt/Non Exempt:   Salary Job Description:   This is a hybrid position reporting to an office roughly once a month. Senior Attorney – AAA/The Auto Club Group Reports to: Supervising Practice Leader                                             Uses advanced specialized knowledge to handle complex to highly complex litigation of cases of unlimited exposure in which the insured or the Company is a defendant. Controls all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, discovery, negotiation, presentation and appeals from District to Circuit Court.  Exercises discretion and judgment in performing all functions with minimal supervision. To support those duties, we are applying a monthly cap on new case assignments. Primary Duties and Responsibilities (details of the basic job...

For more than 170 years, The Hanover has been committed to delivering on our promises and being there when it matters the most. We live our values every day, demonstrating we  CARE  through our values,  Sustainability  initiatives and  inclusive corporate culture .   Our Staff Counsel team is currently seeking a Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney who resides in  California .  This position is remote based or hybrid depending on candidates location. In-person Board appearances required as necessary.   Position Overview: Investigates and manages Workers’ Compensation cases from inception until conclusion through dismissal, settlement, or trial. Works with adjuster and clients to resolve claims as expeditiously and efficiently as possible.   This is a Full Time / Exempt role.   In this role, you will:   Handle a caseload of Workers’ Compensation cases Meet with clients and claims professionals to resolve cases in the most...

For more than 170 years, The Hanover has been committed to delivering on our promises and being there when it matters the most. We live our values every day, demonstrating we  CARE  through our values,  Sustainability  initiatives and  inclusive corporate culture .   Our Staff Counsel team is currently seeking a Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney who resides in  California .  This position is remote based or hybrid depending on candidates location. In-person Board appearances required as necessary.   Position Overview: Investigates and manages Workers’ Compensation cases from inception until conclusion through dismissal, settlement, or trial. Works with adjuster and clients to resolve claims as expeditiously and efficiently as possible.   This is a Full Time / Exempt role.   In this role, you will:   Handle a caseload of Workers’ Compensation cases Meet with clients and claims professionals to resolve cases in the most...

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 an Associate 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...

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,...

Our employees are at the heart of what we do: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you are bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community. Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are. At Intact, we commit to supporting you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our promise to you.  Who we are At Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, we are experts at what we do in protecting what makes businesses unique. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that’s aligned to our targeted customer groups. Intact’s Global Specialty Lines business spans across more than 20 verticals in four distinct markets: U.S., Canada, UK and Europe. The following...

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...

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 an Associate Counsel to defend lawsuits filed in California courts and other first party insurance defense. The position is with GEICO Staff Counsel located in San Francisco, Sacramento, Concord, San Diego and Los Angeles.                             Job duties and responsibilities: Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda Rendering opinions on...

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,...

Overview Directly reports to the VP, Claim Legal. Direct the performance of staff counsel offices within assigned territory to support enterprise strategy, improve operational efficiency and maximize claim outcomes. Ensure superior performance in the representation of policyholders, providing guidance for quality outcomes and the efficient management of claim litigation and expense. Identify and monitor measures of productivity, performance and staffing. Oversee compliance with staff counsel operating model and best practices. Collaborate across departments to ensure coordination of initiatives. Responsibilities Leadership : Ensure alignment of staff counsel offices with department and company strategy and objectives. Supervise the work of staff counsel Directors as part of overall accountability for the quality and quantity of work including the performance of all personnel within the assigned territory. Build and...

Responsible for providing high quality and cost-effective legal defense for insureds involved in construction defect or bodily injury claims. Demonstrates superior knowledge and expertise in the litigation process, is well versed in construction defect litigation and provides excellent client service as part of a legal team. Responsible for independent, strategic, pro-active case handling with a resolution management focus. Office in Roseville, CA or can work remotely. Responsibilities: Actively participate and collaborate in a litigation team comprised of attorneys, paralegal/s, and administrative staff to ensure proper handling, legal strategy, and coverage of matters. Independently conduct trials, depositions, pre-trial discovery, mediations, arbitrations or any other legal activity required to resolve cases. in an efficient and effective manner. Provide timely and accurate review, discussion, and recommendations regarding issues of liability and damage, including...

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. This position can be a hybrid work schedule or fully remote in Southern CA supporting our Newport Beach, CA Trial Division office.   The MTA will be responsible for managing approximately 12 direct reports, including both attorneys and paralegals and will also assist with managing the operational aspects of the Newport Beach office.    This MTA will oversee Commercial and Personal Lines files. Concentrations for the cases this MTA will manage include but may not be limited to: Bodily Injury Commercial; Commercial...

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. This position will be fully remote.   The attorney will cover Northern California venues. Workers' Compensation Defense experience preferred.   No billable hours. 1:1 attorney/paralegal ratio. #LI-CP1 Job Description Summary Would you thrive in an environment where you can deliver top-quality legal services to support the mission of a Fortune 100 insurance company’ to protect people, businesses and futures with extraordinary care? If you possess the academic credentials, strong analytical...