Insurance Products - Senior Counsel Job at Geico (Chevy Chase)

Senior Counsel - Structured Investments

If you're passionate about being part of a diverse organization that enables a F...

Location

United States , Columbus

Salary:

170000.00 - 318000.00 USD / Year

Nationwide

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association-accredited law school
must be fully licensed in good standing in the state(s) in which you practice
15 or more years of relevant legal experience
significant experience with or knowledge of structured finance, asset-backed securities, CLOs, securitizations, and related structured products
experience negotiating complex structures, multi-faceted transactions, and joint ventures
strong verbal and written communication skills
supervisory skills helpful

Job Responsibility

Advise on the structuring and execution of structured finance transactions, including securitizations such as ABS, CLOs, RMBS, CMBS, as well as other private asset-backed finance transactions
Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents such as indentures, pooling and servicing agreements, offering memoranda, purchase agreements, trust agreements, partnership agreements
Provide legal support for structured note issuances, warehouse facilities, and financing arrangements
Analyze and interpret offering materials, term sheets, transaction documents, and ongoing deal communications
Monitor and advise on regulatory developments impacting structured finance and insurance company investments
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess risk, compliance, and operational considerations
Manage relationships with external counsel and counterparties
Support internal governance processes and provide guidance on legal and regulatory obligations

What we offer

medical/dental/vision
life insurance
short and long term disability coverage
paid time off (minimum of 18 days each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date)
nine paid holidays
8 hours of Lifetime paid time off
8 hours of Unity Day paid time off
401(k) with company match
company-paid pension plan
business casual attire

Fulltime

Senior Counsel

GEICO is looking for an experienced legal professional with a background in insu...

Location

United States , Chevy Chase; New York City; Beachwood

Salary:

148625.00 - 260350.00 USD / Year

Geico

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5 to 7 years of experience at a law firm or in-house serving as a legal advisor or coverage counselor for products within property/casualty insurance or an insurance litigation background including bad faith or extra contractual exposure
Must have a law degree and an active law license to practice in the United States of America
Strong listening and communication skills
Strong research and writing skills, and an eagerness to be involved in a dynamic company
Ability to quickly digest and understand business plans, processes, and procedures
Ability to provide legal advice with incomplete information
Refined judgement about legal and legal-adjacent risks as well as mitigation opportunities
Must be solution oriented with strong analytical and decision-making skills
Must have demonstrated experience solving business problems and advancing business metrics
Experience working with cross-functional teams, both legal and non-legal

Job Responsibility

Under general supervision, understand all key business objectives and means of accomplishing them for assigned business unit(s)
Provide legal advice related to the business unit(s) and anticipate future legal needs
Draft and review policy documents anticipating litigation exposure
Coordinate support for assigned business units from other parts of the legal department
Use wide range of legal knowledge to issue spot implications of business choice that could interact with multiple legal subject areas such as, insurance compliance, consumer-protection laws, contractual obligations, privacy, and requirements of state unfair claims practices acts

What we offer

Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being
Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation
a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match
performance and recognition-based incentives
and tuition assistance
Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance
Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year

Fulltime

Senior Counsel

GEICO is looking for an experienced legal professional with a background in insu...

Location

United States , Beachwood; Chevy Chase; New York; Cleveland

Salary:

Not provided

Geico

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 8+ years of experience at a law firm or in-house setting serving as a legal advisor or coverage counselor for products within the property/casualty insurance industry or an insurance litigation background
Must have a law degree and an active law license to practice in the United States
Must excel at customer service and working well with others
Strong listening and communication skills
Strong research and writing skills, and an eagerness to be involved in a dynamic company
Ability to quickly digest and understand business plans, processes, and procedures
Ability to provide sound legal advice with incomplete information
Refined judgment about legal and legal-adjacent risks as well as mitigation opportunities
Must be solution-oriented with strong analytical and decision-making skills
Must have demonstrated experience solving business problems and advancing business metrics

Job Responsibility

Under general supervision, understand all key business objectives and means of accomplishing them for assigned business units
Provide legal advice related to the business units and anticipate future legal needs
Draft and review policy documents anticipating litigation exposure
Coordinate support for assigned business units from other parts of the legal department
Use broad legal knowledge to issue spot business risks and opportunities that could interact with multiple legal subject areas such as insurance compliance, consumer-protection laws, contractual obligations, privacy, and requirements of state unfair claims practices acts

What we offer

Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being
Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation
a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match
performance and recognition-based incentives
and tuition assistance
Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance
Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year

Fulltime

Senior Manager, Staff Counsel

GEICO is seeking a Senior Manager of multiple Staff Counsel office activities in...

Location

United States , Nashville; Knoxville; Memphis

Salary:

Not provided

Geico

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences.
Must be able, with or without accommodation, to perform the essential functions which include, but are not limited to, thinking (concentrating, focusing, assimilating information), reading, writing, listening, typing, speaking, bending, reaching, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
Must be able to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone and written correspondence/email.
Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization.
Must be able to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, and have strong organization/priority setting and multi-tasking skills.
Must demonstrate successful performance in handling primary trial responsibility for cases of significant severity and complexity.
Juris Doctor degree REQUIRED
Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in applicable jurisdictions and meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements where applicable.
Must have a minimum of 10 years of litigation experience, including insurance defense or personal injury.
Management experience required. Specifically managing a team of attorneys and support staff.

Job Responsibility

Manages subordinates in all activities relating to the defense of lawsuits and against GEICO insureds in liability and property damage cases, and on behalf of GEICO in UM/UIM and Subrogation suits.
Interviews and/or approves job applicants for employment.
Conducts and/or reviews associate Performance Appraisals.
Initiates or approves salary adjustments, performance ratings, and other personnel changes.
Counsels associates and take disciplinary action or terminate the employment of associates as appropriate.
May represent GEICO insureds in liability cases, and UM/UIM, subrogation, and PD suits filed in courts of limited and unlimited jurisdiction.
Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda.
Renders opinions on liability, damage, and value as requested by the Claims Department. May prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, to include depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath, and other deadlines.
Trains and supervises less experienced attorneys, including assisting attorneys as first and second chair counsel, and/or observing attorneys at trials and arbitrations
monitors all applicable bar requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (“CLE”) requirements

What we offer

Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.
Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation
a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match
performance and recognition-based incentives
and tuition assistance.
Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.

Fulltime

Senior Manager, Staff Counsel

GEICO is seeking a Senior Manager of multiple Staff Counsel office activities in...

Location

United States , Nashville; Knoxville; Memphis

Salary:

Not provided

Geico

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor degree REQUIRED
Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in applicable jurisdictions and meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements where applicable
Must have a minimum of 10 years of litigation experience, including insurance defense or personal injury
Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences
Must be able, with or without accommodation, to perform the essential functions which include, but are not limited to, thinking (concentrating, focusing, assimilating information), reading, writing, listening, typing, speaking, bending, reaching, lifting, and standing for extended periods
Must be able to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone and written correspondence/email
Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization
Must be able to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, and have strong organization/priority setting and multi-tasking skills
Must demonstrate successful performance in handling primary trial responsibility for cases of significant severity and complexity

Job Responsibility

Manages subordinates in all activities relating to the defense of lawsuits and against GEICO insureds in liability and property damage cases, and on behalf of GEICO in UM/UIM and Subrogation suits
Interviews and/or approves job applicants for employment
Conducts and/or reviews associate Performance Appraisals
Initiates or approves salary adjustments, performance ratings, and other personnel changes
Counsels associates and take disciplinary action or terminate the employment of associates as appropriate
May represent GEICO insureds in liability cases, and UM/UIM, subrogation, and PD suits filed in courts of limited and unlimited jurisdiction
Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
Renders opinions on liability, damage, and value as requested by the Claims Department
May prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, to include depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath, and other deadlines
Trains and supervises less experienced attorneys, including assisting attorneys as first and second chair counsel, and/or observing attorneys at trials and arbitrations

What we offer

Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being
Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation
a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match
performance and recognition-based incentives
and tuition assistance
Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance
Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year

Fulltime

Senior Manager, Managing Counsel

GEICO is seeking a Senior Manager to manage multiple Staff Counsel offices, atto...

Location

United States , Richardson

Salary:

Not provided

Geico

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in applicable jurisdictions, and meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements where applicable
Must have a minimum of ten years of litigation experience, including insurance defense or personal injury
Management experience preferred
Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences
Must be able, with or without accommodation, to perform the essential functions which include, but are not limited to, thinking (concentrating, focusing, assimilating information), reading, writing, listening, typing, speaking, bending, reaching, lifting, and standing for extended periods
Must be able to use a keyboard and a mouse
Must be able to access and utilize multiple pieces of office equipment that may require simultaneous use
Must be able to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone and written correspondence/email
Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization
Must be able to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, and have strong organization/priority setting and multi-tasking skills

Job Responsibility

Manages multiple Staff Counsel offices, attorneys, litigation assistants and oversee the defense of lawsuits against GEICO insureds in liability suits, and on behalf of GEICO in subrogation, Uninsured Motorist (UM) and Underinsured Motorist (UIM), and PIP suits or arbitrations, filed in courts of limited and unlimited jurisdiction
Manages subordinates in all activities relating to the defense of lawsuits and against GEICO insureds in liability cases, and on behalf of GEICO in UM/UIM, PIP and Subrogation suits
INTERVIEWS and/or APPROVES job applicants for employment
CONDUCTS and/or REVIEWS associate Performance Appraisals
INITIATES or APPROVES salary adjustments, performance ratings, and other personnel changes
COUNSELS associates and TAKES disciplinary action or TERMINATES the employment of associates as appropriate
May represent GEICO insureds in liability cases, UM/UIM, and PIP suits filed in courts of limited and unlimited jurisdiction
RESEARCHES laws and PREPARES legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
RENDERS opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
May prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, to include depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath, and other deadlines

What we offer

Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being
Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation
a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match
performance and recognition-based incentives
and tuition assistance
Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance
Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year

Fulltime

Senior Manager, Staff Counsel

GEICO is seeking a Senior Manager of multiple Staff Counsel office activities in...

Location

United States , Orlando

Salary:

Not provided

Geico

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor degree REQUIRED
Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in applicable jurisdictions and meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements where applicable
Must have a minimum of 10 years of litigation experience, including insurance defense or personal injury
Management experience preferred
Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences
Must be able, with or without accommodation, to perform the essential functions which include, but are not limited to, thinking (concentrating, focusing, assimilating information), reading, writing, listening, typing, speaking, bending, reaching, lifting, and standing for extended periods
Must be able to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone and written correspondence/email
Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization
Must be able to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, and have strong organization/priority setting and multi-tasking skills
Must demonstrate successful performance in handling primary trial responsibility for cases of significant severity and complexity

Job Responsibility

Manages subordinates in all activities relating to the defense of lawsuits and against GEICO insureds in liability and property damage cases, and on behalf of GEICO in UM/UIM and Subrogation suits
Interviews and/or approves job applicants for employment
Conducts and/or reviews associate Performance Appraisals
Initiates or approves salary adjustments, performance ratings, and other personnel changes
Counsels associates and take disciplinary action or terminate the employment of associates as appropriate
May represent GEICO insureds in liability cases, and UM/UIM, subrogation, and PD suits filed in courts of limited and unlimited jurisdiction
Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
Renders opinions on liability, damage, and value as requested by the Claims Department
May prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, to include depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath, and other deadlines
Trains and supervises less experienced attorneys, including assisting attorneys as first and second chair counsel, and/or observing attorneys at trials and arbitrations

What we offer

Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being
Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation
a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match
performance and recognition-based incentives
and tuition assistance
Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance
Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year

Fulltime

Senior Manager, Staff Counsel

GEICO is seeking a Senior Manager of multiple Staff Counsel office activities re...

Location

United States , Chevy Chase; Baltimore

Salary:

166050.00 - 260350.00 USD / Year

Geico

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in applicable jurisdictions, and meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements where applicable
Must have a minimum of ten years of litigation experience, including insurance defense or personal injury
Management experience preferred
Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences
Must be able, with or without accommodation, to perform the essential functions which include, but are not limited to, thinking (concentrating, focusing, assimilating information), reading, writing, listening, typing, speaking, bending, reaching, lifting, and standing for extended periods
Must be able to use a keyboard and a mouse
Must be able to access and utilize multiple pieces of office equipment that may require simultaneous use
Must be able to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone and written correspondence/email
Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization
Must be able to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, and have strong organization/priority setting and multi-tasking skills

Job Responsibility

Manages subordinates in all activities relating to the defense of lawsuits and against GEICO insureds in liability cases, and on behalf of GEICO in UM/UIM, PIP and Subrogation suits
INTERVIEWS and/or APPROVES job applicants for employment
CONDUCTS and/or REVIEWS associate Performance Appraisals
INITIATES or APPROVES salary adjustments, performance ratings, and other personnel changes
COUNSELS associates and TAKES disciplinary action or TERMINATES the employment of associates as appropriate
May represent GEICO insureds in liability cases, UM/UIM, and PIP suits filed in courts of limited and unlimited jurisdiction
RESEARCHES laws and PREPARES legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
RENDERS opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
May prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, to include depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath, and other deadlines
TRAINS and SUPERVISES less experienced attorneys, including assisting attorneys as first and second chair counsel, and/or observing attorneys at trials and arbitrations

What we offer

Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being
Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation
a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match
performance and recognition-based incentives
and tuition assistance
Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance
Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year

Fulltime

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