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Corporate Attorney / Insurance Attorney in Mineola, NY

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company May 06,2015 Apr 09,2015 Location Mineola NY
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In-House

Attorney

Corporate

Insurance Coverage

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

$63,000-$72,900

1-3 yrs required

Profile

Field Counsel Candidate will represent the company and policyholders in civil litigation and workers' compensation matters involving claims for money damages or compensation for personal injury or property damage of a moderate value with moderately complex legal issues. Use Litigation Protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters. Conduct necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings. Research the law applicable to cases or matters; drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, briefs and opinions as required. If requested, conduct settlement negotiations. Advise, communicate and confer with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Personally meet with, and maintain good relations and communications with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients as required. Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, products, engineering or similar issues and defenses involved with cases or matters. Prepare and conduct training sessions for Legal, Claims or other departments as required. Provide daily direction and guidance to junior attorneys.Understand and creatively use technology; apply technology to the process of law to improve quality and reduce cost. Act as a team or group leader for an assigned group within the office. Interface with Home Office Legal department.

Qualification and Experience

Candidate should have completed law school with LLB or JD and have admission to the New York Bar. Special license to practice before a particular board or federal court may be necessary. 1-3 years of experience as an attorney is needed.
A general knowledge of insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients, customers and the company is needed.

Additional info

Ref: 61350.

Company info