Business Lines Senior Counsel
Company | Geico |
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Location | Cleveland, OH, USA, New York, NY, USA, Bethesda, MD, USA |
Salary | $148625 – $260350 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | JD |
Experience Level | Senior |
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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.