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Litigation - Insurance
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Min 5 yrs required
WCIRB The Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (WCIRB) is California's trusted, objective provider of actuarially based information and research, advisory pure premium rates, and educational services integral to a healthy workers' compensation system. Based in Oakland, California, we appreciate the value of a diverse workforce and are committed to hiring exceptional people and creating rewarding careers. Join our dynamic team and be at the forefront as we continue to lead the industry in new and innovative ways! The Counsel Position The Counsel works closely with the Managing Counsel and Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer (CLO) to anticipate, assess and navigate legal and business issues, identify risks and potential liabilities, and develop solutions. Counsel proactively anticipates and recognizes issues and proposes innovative and responsive solutions, is knowledgeable regarding the statutes, regulations, and procedures relevant to the WCIRB and is a resource for staff in all departments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide legal services in a wide range of areas, including but not limited to general business matters, regulatory compliance, privacy and security, litigation, intellectual property, contracts, records retention, subpoenas and document production, procedures documentation, legislation, risk management and governance. Prepare cases on appeal to the Department of Insurance pertaining to the application of the Insurance Commissioner’s regulations. Draft proposed revisions to the Insurance Commissioner’s regulations related to experience rating, the classification of risks and the reporting of workers’ compensation insurance data. Perform internal quality assurance reviews. Draft standard endorsement forms and policyholder notices; review insurer form filings for compliance with California law; and provide legal advice regarding endorsement form compliance issues. Manage WCIRB intellectual property, including all copyright and trademark submissions. Negotiate and draft WCIRB contracts. Conduct staff training regarding a variety of legal topics. Respond to requests for information from employers, agents and brokers, attorneys, governmental agencies and insurers. Review external facing communications, publications, presentations, web postings and decisions prior to issuance to ensure compliance. Conduct legal research on a wide range of issues and provide written analysis. Education, Experience, Certificates, Licenses and Registrations Juris Doctor degree Minimum of five years working as a practicing attorney, preferably within the insurance sector, in-house or as a litigator Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. ???????Please note that the WCIRB has enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for all employees. Proof of full vaccination or an approved exemption or deferral is required of all employees, including new hires.
WCIRB
The Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (WCIRB) is California's trusted, objective provider of actuarially based information and research, advisory pure premium rates, and educational services integral to a healthy workers' compensation system.
Based in Oakland, California, we appreciate the value of a diverse workforce and are committed to hiring exceptional people and creating rewarding careers. Join our dynamic team and be at the forefront as we continue to lead the industry in new and innovative ways!
The Counsel Position
The Counsel works closely with the Managing Counsel and Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer (CLO) to anticipate, assess and navigate legal and business issues, identify risks and potential liabilities, and develop solutions. Counsel proactively anticipates and recognizes issues and proposes innovative and responsive solutions, is knowledgeable regarding the statutes, regulations, and procedures relevant to the WCIRB and is a resource for staff in all departments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Education, Experience, Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
???????Please note that the WCIRB has enacted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for all employees. Proof of full vaccination or an approved exemption or deferral is required of all employees, including new hires.
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Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB) The WCIRB is California’s trusted partner in Workers’ Compensation Insurance, leading the way in objective research, data science and education. The WCIRB is a California unincorporated, private, nonprofit association comprised of all companies licensed to transact workers' compensation insurance in California and has over 400 member companies. Through our products and services, we are shaping the future of the Workers’ Compensation industry. Our core values of collaboration, innovation, and integrity guide us in setting industry standards by developing cutting-edge technology and services for our valued customers.