Experienced Counsel Attorney - California Remote Opportunity for Insurance Defense and Litigation Expertise

• Conducting thorough research on laws and regulations to prepare comprehensive legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda that support our defense strategies.
• Rendering expert opinions on liability, damages, and value to inform decision-making and support our claims handling processes.
• Preparing and handling pleadings, motions, and discovery to ensure effective case management and representation in court.
• Defending cases by trial or dispositive hearing, utilizing your exceptional litigation skills to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including claims, underwriting, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication.

Qualifications and Requirements

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must possess the following essential qualifications:

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California Bar and licensure to practice law in California.
• 7-9+ years of experience in a related field, with a strong background in insurance defense and litigation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document files clearly and concisely.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Ability to travel as required, including attending trials, hearings, depositions, and conferences.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are highly preferred:

• Civil litigation experience, with a focus on insurance defense and personal injury cases.
• Insurance defense-related litigation experience, with a strong understanding of industry trends and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.

What We Offer

At GEICO, we are committed to providing our associates with a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package, including:

• Competitive salary range: $124,000.00 - $205,000.00 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Premier medical, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period.
• Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave to support your work-life balance.
• 401(k) plan with company match to help you save for your future.
• Tuition reimbursement and paid training and licensures to support your ongoing education and development.

Our Culture and Work Environment

At GEICO, we are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture, which values and respects the contributions of all associates. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, where every associate can thrive and reach their full potential. Our culture is built on a foundation of mutual respect, trust, and open communication, and we strive to create a positive and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and growth.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

At GEICO, we are committed to helping our associates grow and develop in their careers. We offer a range of training and development programs, including mentorship opportunities, leadership development programs, and ongoing education and training to help you build your skills and advance in your career. With a strong focus on internal mobility and career progression, we encourage our associates to explore new opportunities and take on new challenges to drive their growth and success.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced attorney looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to be considered for this role. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our team's success.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GEICO is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, or genetic information. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects the contributions of all associates.

Conclusion

Join our team of experienced and dedicated professionals at GEICO and take your career to the next level. As a Counsel, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging cases, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the success and growth of our organization. With a competitive total rewards package, a supportive and inclusive work environment, and opportunities for career growth and development, this is an exceptional opportunity for a talented and motivated attorney to make a meaningful impact and achieve their career goals. Apply now to take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with GEICO!