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In-House
Atlanta, GA, United States
House Counsel
Attorney
Company Review
5-10 yrs required
Full-time
No
Apply Before 03/20/2024, 08:49 PM Posting Description Chubb is seeking an experienced attorney to join our House Counsel office in Atlanta, GA. This position will be responsible for defending casualty litigation on behalf of Chubb’s insureds in state and federal courts. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in litigating a variety of casualty insurance defense matters and possess a strong knowledge of state and federal procedural and substantive law. Responsibilities Defend casualty litigation in state and federal courts on behalf of Chubb’s insureds Successfully litigate cases involving premises liability, construction accident liability, motor vehicle liability, product liability, contractual indemnity, and medical damages Conduct and defend depositions and engage in pre-trial discovery Draft pleadings and engage in motion practice Research, brief, and argue appellate matters Negotiate settlements and generate reports and evaluations on assigned cases Proactively communicate with clients, claims staff, and other members of House Counsel Qualifications Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school Admitted to the practice of law in Georgia 5-10 years of experience litigating casualty insurance defense matters in state and federal courts Strong knowledge of state and federal procedural and substantive law Effective oral and written advocacy skills Negotiation tactics Analytical skills to address complex legal issues Benefits Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Retirement savings plan with company match Paid time off and holidays Professional development and training opportunities Company Overview Chubb is a world leader in insurance with operations in 54 countries. We provide commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. Our company is known for its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise, and global presence. Equal Employment Opportunity At Chubb, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that performance and qualifications are the only basis for hiring, assigning, promoting, compensating, developing, and retaining employees. We prohibit all forms of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation against individuals who report discrimination or harassment. Chubb is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. If you need assistance applying for a position, please . Summary: Chubb, a world leader in insurance, is seeking an experienced attorney to join their House Counsel office in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school and be admitted to the practice of law in Georgia. They must also have 5-10 years of experience litigating a broad range of casualty insurance defense matters in state and federal courts. The attorney will be responsible for defending casualty litigation before state and federal courts filed against Chubb's insureds. The individual must be able to successfully litigate cases involving premises liability, construction accident liability, motor vehicle liability, product liability, contractual indemnity, and medical damages. Specific duties will include trials, conducting and defending depositions, drafting pleadings, engaging in motion practice, researching, briefing and arguing appellate matters, negotiating settlements, and generating reports and evaluations on assigned cases. The attorney must also have strong knowledge of current state and federal procedural and substantive law and be able to demonstrate effective oral and written advocacy skills, negotiation tactics, and analytical skills in addressing complex legal issues. They must also be able to proactively communicate with clients, claims staff, and other members of House Counsel. Equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations is a top priority at Chubb. The company's policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which employees are hired, assigned, promoted, compensated, developed, and retained. Chubb prohibits all forms of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation against individuals who report discrimination or harassment. Job Title: Attorney - Casualty Practice - Atlanta Experience: 5-10 years Salary: Competitive Job Schedule: Full time Job Category: House Counsel Company: Chubb Business Unit: United States Employer: ACE American Insurance Company Responsibilities: - Defend casualty litigation in state and federal courts on behalf of Chubb's insureds - Successfully litigate cases involving premises liability, construction accident liability, motor vehicle liability, product liability, contractual indemnity, and medical damages - Conduct and defend depositions and engage in pre-trial discovery - Draft pleadings and engage in motion practice - Research, brief, and argue appellate matters - Negotiate settlements and generate reports and evaluations on assigned cases - Proactively communicate with clients, claims staff, and other members of House Counsel Qualifications: - Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school - Admitted to the practice of law in Georgia - 5-10 years of experience litigating casualty insurance defense matters in state and federal courts - Strong knowledge of state and federal procedural and substantive
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Litigation, trials, depositions, pre-trial discovery, motion practice, appellate matters, negotiation, analytical skills, oral and written advocacy, communication, legal research, claims handling, underwriting
Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school
Interested candidates can apply by submitting their application before the deadline through the company's website or by contacting the company's HR department.
Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school, admission to the State Bar of Georgia, admission to Georgia trial and appellate courts, admission to U.S. District Courts in Georgia
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Apr 16, 2024
Jul 30, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceJuris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school, admission to the State Bar of Georgia, admission to Georgia trial and appellate courts, admission to U.S. District Courts in Georgia
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