Corporate Attorney

Venbrook•Remote - California, SC

5d•$180,000 - $205,000

About The Position

Venbrook Insurance Services is the retail and benefits brokerage of Venbrook Group, LLC, a holding company with subsidiaries engaged in retail broking, wholesale broking, programs, and claims services. Venbrook's team of experts and industry specialists' partners with their clients to manage their risks, create security, promote growth, and add value by delivering best-in-class commercial property & casualty, employee benefits, and personal risk insurance products and programs. Venbrook and its brands provide a broad range of comprehensive commercial insurance (property & casualty), corporate employee benefits, specialty health programs, personal risk insurance, and risk management solutions to public entities, public and private businesses, governments, institutional and professional organizations, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. At Venbrook, we envision a world where our clients can confidently pursue their boldest ambitions. Our team of experts leverages agility, innovation, and creative problem-solving to guide our clients through an ever-changing risk environment. We pride ourselves on providing insurance services that allow businesses to make bold decisions, knowing their risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated. Our culture is derived from the people who create it. We are not different in what we do. We are different in how we do it. We believe our clients are our partners, and we earn their trust every day. We believe in empowering our team and holding ourselves accountable to deliver the best solutions. We value agility, versatility, innovation, and creative problem-solving and put our people at the core of everything we do.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant legal experience, preferably in insurance, brokerage, claims, or financial services
Strong background in litigation, with a focus on insurance defense and claims services
Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial and insurance-related agreements
Demonstrated ability to manage outside counsel and litigation strategy
Knowledge of insurance regulatory frameworks and industry practices
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active bar membership in good standing (California Bar membership preferred but not required)

Nice To Haves

In-house legal experience within an insurance company, brokerage, claims, or related financial services organization preferred
Experience supporting multi-state regulatory and operational compliance preferred
Familiarity with domestic and offshore insurance and reinsurance structures and agreements preferred
Experience supporting corporate functions including information technology, regulatory compliance, human resources, and marketing preferred

Responsibilities

Provide legal support across retail brokerage, wholesale brokerage, underwriting, and claims operations.
Manage and oversee litigation matters, including insurance defense and claims-related disputes.
Supervise and coordinate with outside counsel, ensuring effective case strategy, cost control, and alignment with business objectives.
Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial insurance-related and non-insurance-related agreements, including insurance administrative services agreements, brokerage agreements, claims services agreements, employment agreements, and general corporate services and other business agreements.
Advise internal business units on legal risk, regulatory compliance, and operational matters.
Assist with dispute resolution, including arbitration, pre-litigation strategy, mediation, and settlement negotiations.
Monitor developments in insurance law and regulations and advise leadership on potential impacts.
Collaborate cross-functionally with compliance, risk, and executive teams on corporate initiatives.