GEICO
Overview
Associate Counsel, California (Remote) at GEICO. This role focuses on defending lawsuits filed in California courts and other first party insurance defense matters. Position is with GEICO Staff Counsel and can be remote, with locations including Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and San Francisco. Base pay range
$112,750.00/yr - $186,550.00/yr Responsibilities
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 and examinations before trial, and defending by trial or dispositive hearing on matters assigned Qualifications
2-6+ years of experience in litigation, preferably in insurance/defense and/or personal injury Juris Doctor degree Admission to the California Bar Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in California and meet continuing legal education (CLE) requirements Ability to travel as required (trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings, conferences) Ability to document files clearly and professionally in writing Strong organization, prioritization, and multitasking skills; ability to follow complex instructions and resolve conflicts Willingness to learn and apply large amounts of technical and procedural information Preferred Qualifications
Civil litigation experience Insurance defense-related litigation experience Professional communication in person, by phone, and in writing Location
REMOTE Salary note
The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Final compensation is based on factors including role scope, candidate experience, education, training, work location, and market considerations. GEICO will not sponsor employment authorization for this position at this time. The GEICO Pledge
Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. GEICO emphasizes a supportive environment with opportunities for growth, development programs, mentorship, and a culture of inclusion and belonging. GEICO also offers comprehensive total rewards and benefits, including flexible work options and wellness programs. Equal Employment Opportunity
The GEICO equal employment opportunity policy provides fair and equal opportunity for all associates and applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, or genetic information, in compliance with applicable laws. GEICO hires and promotes based on qualifications for the job. GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable equal opportunity and performance of essential functions. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Associate Counsel, California (Remote) at GEICO. This role focuses on defending lawsuits filed in California courts and other first party insurance defense matters. Position is with GEICO Staff Counsel and can be remote, with locations including Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and San Francisco. Base pay range
$112,750.00/yr - $186,550.00/yr Responsibilities
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 and examinations before trial, and defending by trial or dispositive hearing on matters assigned Qualifications
2-6+ years of experience in litigation, preferably in insurance/defense and/or personal injury Juris Doctor degree Admission to the California Bar Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in California and meet continuing legal education (CLE) requirements Ability to travel as required (trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings, conferences) Ability to document files clearly and professionally in writing Strong organization, prioritization, and multitasking skills; ability to follow complex instructions and resolve conflicts Willingness to learn and apply large amounts of technical and procedural information Preferred Qualifications
Civil litigation experience Insurance defense-related litigation experience Professional communication in person, by phone, and in writing Location
REMOTE Salary note
The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Final compensation is based on factors including role scope, candidate experience, education, training, work location, and market considerations. GEICO will not sponsor employment authorization for this position at this time. The GEICO Pledge
Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. GEICO emphasizes a supportive environment with opportunities for growth, development programs, mentorship, and a culture of inclusion and belonging. GEICO also offers comprehensive total rewards and benefits, including flexible work options and wellness programs. Equal Employment Opportunity
The GEICO equal employment opportunity policy provides fair and equal opportunity for all associates and applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, or genetic information, in compliance with applicable laws. GEICO hires and promotes based on qualifications for the job. GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable equal opportunity and performance of essential functions. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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