Senior Coverage Counsel

🕒 September 11

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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The Hanover Insurance Group

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1852

🛡️ Insurance

🤝 B2B

👥 B2C

💰 $500M Post-IPO Debt - The Hanover Insurance Group on 2025-08

Insurance • B2B • B2C

The Hanover Insurance Group is a U. S. -based insurance company that provides personal and commercial insurance products and services. Hanover offers individual lines such as home, auto, motorcycle, umbrella, condominium, renters, and specialty coverages (collector cars, watercraft, valuable items), as well as comprehensive business products including business owner’s policies, commercial auto, workers' compensation, management liability, cyber, professional liability, property, surety, and industry-specific coverages for construction, healthcare, life sciences, retail, and more. The company supports customers and agents with claims services, policy management tools, educational resources, risk solutions, and an agent/broker distribution network. Hanover emphasizes customer service, preparedness resources, corporate responsibility, and agent support.

📋 Description

• Serve as legal counsel to Hanover’s claims organization • Research and provide legal advice and opinions to claims handlers on coverage issues arising from insurance contracts • Address auto and general liability, specialty, first-party property, and marine coverages • Prepare timely, appropriate, and actionable coverage opinions and advice on high-complexity or high-exposure claims • Partner with claim handlers to develop strategies for resolving coverage disputes • Manage selected coverage litigation brought by or against the Company, including declaratory judgment, extra-contractual bad-faith, and other claims-related disputes • Review and approve proposed coverage actions brought on behalf of the Company • Collaborate with underwriting and product teams to improve the Company’s insurance products • Report to the Managing Claims Counsel, Claims Legal

🎯 Requirements

• Significant experience preparing coverage opinions on property casualty insurance policies in a law firm or in-house for a property and casualty insurer • Experience litigating insurance coverage and related bad faith disputes is a plus • 10 or more years of experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house, with a substantial portion involving property & casualty insurance coverage matters • Ability to work collaboratively within a team framework • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with colleagues and clients • Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to clearly articulate actionable legal advice • Computer literacy, including proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook and keyboarding skills • Familiarity with legal principles and issues concerning E-Discovery • JD degree or equivalent • Admitted to practice in at least one US jurisdiction • Skilled at time management and organizing work

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements: work remotely or from the Worcester, MA office

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