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Litigation Attorney / Litigation - Appellate Attorney in Mineola, NY

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Jun 27,2017 Feb 27,2017 Location Mineola NY
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation

ERISA/Executive Compensation - Litigation

Litigation - Appellate

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Litigation - Workers Compensation

$73,400-$85,500/year

3-5 yrs required

Profile

Field Counsel The candidate represents company and its policyholders in civil litigation matters involving claims for money damages or compensation for personal injury or property damage of a moderate to moderately heavy value with increasingly complex legal issues. Uses Litigation Protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters; advises, communicates and develops those strategies with company's Claims Representatives and insured Clients, as appropriate. Understands and creatively uses technology; applies technology to the process of law to improve quality and reduce cost. Conducts necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings. Researches the law applicable to cases or matters; drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, briefs and opinions as required. If requested, conducts settlement negotiations. Advises, communicates and confers with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Personally meets with, and maintains good relations and communications with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients as required. Remains current with developments in the law; understands medical, scientific, construction, products, engineering or similar issues and defenses involved with cases or matters. Prepares and conducts training sessions for the Legal, Claims or other departments as required.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have completed 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. Must have 3-5 years of experience actively trying cases. Should have a general knowledge of insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients, customers and company.

Additional info

Ref. #: 82908

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