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Insurance Coverage Attorney / Litigation - Insurance Attorney in Southfield, MI

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Sep 12,2017 Aug 29,2017 Location USA Southfield MI
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation - Insurance

Insurance Coverage

87,900.00-104,000.00

Min 15 yrs required

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Counsel, Field The candidate represents firm and its policyholders in civil litigation and workers' compensation matters involving claims for money damages or compensation for personal injury or property damage of heavy value with complex legal issues. Provides guidance and direction to junior attorneys. 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 firm'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. Possesses the skills necessary to use technology to work remotely. Capable of working with office staff who are remotely located. 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. Must have completion of law school with LL.B. or JD degree and admission to the Bar. Should have 15+ years of experience as an attorney. General knowledge of insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients, customers and firm is needed. Experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases or matters handled is must.

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