Remote Corporate Counsel, Claims Litigation
About The Position
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Remote Corporate Counsel, Claims Litigation. In this role, you will manage and oversee litigation related to insurance operations, focusing on first-party property claims. Your expertise will ensure that strategic legal advice is provided to claims leadership while also managing outside counsel effectively. You will be crucial in addressing significant legal matters and driving resolutions to complex issues, ultimately safeguarding our partner's interests in a dynamic environment. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our claims processes.
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active Texas Bar license.
- 8+ years of litigation experience in law firms, government, or in-house.
- Experience in bad faith or extra-contractual litigation against insurers.
- Trial and/or appellate experience as 1st or 2nd chair.
- Effective management of outside counsel.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with claims operations.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication skills, able to convey complex legal concepts.
- Collaborative and solution-oriented mindset.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage litigation involving first-party property claims and related areas.
- Manage outside counsel, enforce guidelines, and ensure adherence to budgets.
- Directly handle select disputes and oversee discovery strategy.
- Monitor litigation trends, legal risks, and provide regular reporting to leadership.
- Advise senior leadership on legal risks and develop litigation strategies.
- Proactively analyze changes in laws and advise organizational leadership.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range from $138,800.00 to $180,000.00 annually.
- Eligibility for annual bonuses based on performance.
- Comprehensive health coverage with multiple plan options.
- Employer-funded Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Accounts.
- Company-paid life, disability, and AD&D benefits.
- 401(k) plan with discretionary employer matching.
- Wellbeing programs including mental health resources and employee discounts.
- Flexible paid vacation, sick time, and paid parental leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
