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Insurance Attorney / Litigation Attorney in Mineola, NY

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Aug 26,2014 Aug 21,2014 Location Mineola NY
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation

Insurance Coverage

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

61,800-71,600

Min 1 yrs required

Profile

Field Counsel The candidate will use Litigation Protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters. Will 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

The candidate should have Completion of law school with LL.B. or J.D. degree and admission to the Bar. Special license to practice before a particular board or federal court may be necessary. Should have 1+ successful year of experience as an attorney. A general knowledge of insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients, customers and the company is needed. The ability to effectively communicate and persuade by written or spoken word is critical. Should have experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases or matters handled.

Additional info

Ref: 54707

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