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Insurance for drivers and riders is a critical part of our business, and we are constantly innovating in this area. The Uber Legal Team is currently searching for a Safety & Insurance Litigation - Counsel, with expertise in the insurance defense industry and experience managing robust insurance defense litigation.
Job Responsibility:
Manage a portfolio of claims and litigation in the Southeast Region
Analyze claims/cases to effectively participate in decisions related to resolution strategy and innovating legal precedent
Assist in the management of outside counsel
Draft and review various court documents such as pleadings, discovery, and motions
Work across our business and legal teams on risk management initiatives
Collaborate with team members for operational efficiency and process revision
Requirements:
A minimum of 5 years of insurance company or law firm experience involving litigating auto liability claims/cases OR Minimum of 4+ years and +1 year Uber internal
J.D. and license to practice law in at least one state
Nice to have:
In-house experience is strongly preferred, with the know-how to manage a case through pleadings, motion practice, discovery, dispute resolution, and trial (both state and federal)
First chair mediation or trial experience preferred
Solid case evaluation abilities, critical thinking skills, and the capacity to oversee a large portfolio of matters
The ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously in an exciting, fast-paced environment, both collaborating as a team to stay in sync and working independently to get the job done
Extensive deposition experience, including presenting both lay and expert witnesses
Excellent business judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
Embody the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and accountability
Enthusiasm about Uber!
What we offer:
Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp