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Chicago, IL, United States
Counsel, Claim Liability
Attorney
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3-3 yrs required
Full-time
No
SEO Friendly Job Title: Counsel, Claim Liability - Full Time, Hybrid Remote Position in Chicago or Naperville, IL H1: Join Our Team as a Counsel, Claim Liability in Chicago or Naperville, IL H2: Be Part of a Culture Rooted in Innovation and Collaboration Headlines: - Travelers: A Trusted Property Casualty Insurer for Over 160 Years - Professional Growth and Exceptional Client Service Opportunities - Competitive Salary Range and Performance-Based Incentives - Imagine Loving What You Do and Where You Do It - Responsibilities Include High Quality Case Handling and Legal Expertise - Build Strong Internal and External Client Relationships - Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Job Summary: - The Counsel, Claim Liability position is a full-time, hybrid remote opportunity in Chicago or Naperville, IL. - Travelers is a trusted property casualty insurer with a strong commitment to their customers, communities and employees. - The company offers a competitive salary range and performance-based incentives, as well as comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities. - As a Counsel with Travelers, you will handle a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity and use your legal expertise to deliver optimal results for insured customers. - You will also have the opportunity to build strong relationships with internal and external clients and be positioned as a strong legal advocate and valued business partner. Responsibilities: - Develop and apply effective trial skills and techniques to litigate cases to verdict. - Conduct legal research and demonstrate strong and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills. - Supervise research projects delegated to Associate Counsel and paralegals. - Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other documents and attend court events and other appointments independently. - Learn and understand Claim and client expectations and provide recommendations and case analysis on appropriate file-handling strategies. - Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships. - Effectively utilize support staff and adhere to best practices in file handling. - Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation. - Travel as required to meet business needs. - Provide advice and training to Claim partners and clients. - Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: - Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. - Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required. - A minimum of one year of litigation practice or prior legal experience. - Insurance litigation work exposure desirable. - Strong research and negotiation skills. - Demonstrated ability to analyze legal issues and articulate positions. - Appreciation for and commitment to delivering high-quality legal work. - Ability to work collaboratively with team members and others. - Personal commitment to professional development. Benefits: - Health Insurance for employees and eligible family members from the first day of employment. - Retirement options, including a 401(k) with company match and a Pension Plan fully funded by Travelers. - Paid Time Off, including 20 days annually plus nine company holidays. - Wellness Program with tools, discounts, and resources for achieving wellness goals. - Mental health program with access to free professional counseling services. - Volunteer encouragement through a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program. Employment Practices: - Travelers is an equal opportunity employer that believes diversity and inclusion are key to delivering the best products and services. - Candidates in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance or graduation from educational institutions. - If you have specific questions about the physical requirements of this role, please contact the company for assistance. About Travelers: - Travelers has been a trusted property casualty insurer for over 160 years. - The company is committed to delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining a culture of innovation and collaboration. - With a focus on diversity and inclusion, Travelers values the unique perspectives and talents of their employees. - Join the team and be part of a company that truly cares about its customers, communities, and employees.
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Health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, wellness program, volunteer encouragement
trial skills, legal research, persuasive writing, case management, negotiation, problem solving
Juris Doctorate
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Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate from accredited law school
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USD 100100 to 165100 Annually
Jul 23, 2024
Apr 09, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceJuris Doctorate from accredited law school
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