House Counsel I

🕒 March 28

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍⚖️ General Counsel

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Grange Insurance

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1935

👥 B2C

🤝 B2B

B2C • B2B

Grange Insurance is a Columbus, Ohio–based mutual property and casualty insurer that provides personal and commercial insurance products including auto, home, renters, condo, and business insurance through a network of local independent agents. With over 85 years of history, it emphasizes claims service, financial strength (A. M. Best “A” rating), agent partnerships, online account management, and community involvement.

📋 Description

• Defend clients (Grange insureds or Grange Insurance) in pending litigation throughout the entire assigned state • Travel when necessary, including occasional overnight travel • Comply with all State Bar ethical standards and continuing legal education requirements expected of an attorney in good standing • Work and communicate with Grange claims legal personnel in a prompt and efficient manner on all assigned litigation files • Maintain pending and closed litigation files in an efficient, professional and standardized manner per House Counsel protocols and Grange Insurance records retention expectations • Participate in quality assurance reviews of assigned files and house counsel office procedures • Work with House Counsel office supervisor to maintain recurring management reports for the office • Assist in the training of the office paralegal(s) • Assist in the training of the office legal assistant(s)

🎯 Requirements

• Must be a member of the Indiana State Bar with at least three years of experience in insurance defense litigation • Must be able to litigate and defend clients in both state and federal court • Must be able to litigate and defend both tort/negligence actions and coverage disputes throughout the entire assigned state • Candidate must have both personal lines and commercial lines experience and knowledge of claim values, particularly bodily injury claims and good knowledge of the laws of tort/negligence, civil procedure, and insurance contracts and their interpretation • Should demonstrate initiative to improve his/her operation and adapt to the demands of a trial/litigation office, the civil trial courts and travel as required by the job • Good analytical, organizational, legal research, and written and verbal communication skills are required • Valid driver’s license required, as extensive auto travel may be necessary • Good knowledge of Windows Suite products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive traditional benefits • Cultural appreciation holiday • Family formation benefits • Compassionate care leave • Expanded categories of bereavement leave