Job Description
Join the GEICO Team as an Associate Counsel, PIP - Tampa and Drive Success in a Dynamic Remote Environment! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Counsel to defend lawsuits filed in Florida courts and other first-party insurance defense matters. As a key member of our Staff Counsel team, you will utilize your expertise to research laws, prepare legal briefs, and render opinions on liability, damages, and value.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of cases, including preparing and handling pleadings, motions, and discovery, as well as defending trials and dispositive hearings. If you have a strong passion for litigation and a desire to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
- Render opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
- Prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath
- Defend trials and dispositive hearings as assigned
Requirements:
- 2-6+ years of experience in related field litigation experience in insurance defense and/or personal injury
- Juris Doctor degree
- Admission to the Florida Bar
- Licensed in good standing to practice law in Florida
- Ability to travel as required
- Strong organization, priority setting, and multi-tasking skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Civil litigation experience
- Insurance defense-related litigation experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive annual salary range: $102,000 - $159,000
- Comprehensive benefits package, including premier medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave
- 401(k) plan and tuition assistance
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced litigation professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application to join our team as an Associate Counsel, PIP - Tampa. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
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