Associate Counsel

🕒 February 17

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $112.8k - $175.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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GEICO

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1936

💸 Finance

Finance • Insurance

GEICO is a well-known American auto insurance company, providing coverage to a wide range of customers. As a leading provider of car insurance, GEICO is known for its innovative marketing and customer-centric services, delivering affordable insurance options. The company utilizes a user-friendly website for managing policies and claims, applying necessary online privacy measures to protect personal data and improve user experience. While primarily focused on auto insurance, GEICO also offers other types of insurance, including homeowner and renter policies.

📋 Description

• Defend lawsuits filed in Texas courts and other first party insurance defense • Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda • Rendering opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department • Preparing and handling pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions/examinations before trial

🎯 Requirements

• 2-6+ years of experience in related field litigation experience on insurance/defense/and or personal injury • Juris Doctor degree REQUIRED • Admission to the Texas Bar REQUIRED • Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in Texas • Must be able to travel as required (trials, hearings, depositions, etc.) • Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner • Must be able to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, • Must have strong organization/priority setting and multi-tasking skills • Preferred: Civil litigation experience; Insurance defense-related litigation experience • Must be able to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone, and written correspondence/email

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401K savings plan vested from day one with a 6% match • Performance and recognition-based incentives • Tuition assistance • Mental healthcare benefits • Fertility and adoption assistance • Flexible workplace options • Ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year