Counsel - California (Remote)

Overview

GEICO is seeking a Counsel to handle lawsuits in California, providing legal support and representation within the insurance sector.

In Short

• Defend lawsuits filed in California courts.
• Research laws and prepare legal briefs.
• Render opinions on liability and damages.
• Prepare and handle pleadings and motions.
• Conduct depositions and examinations under oath.
• Defend cases by trial or dispositive hearing.
• 7+ years of litigation experience required.
• Must hold a Juris Doctor degree and California Bar admission.
• Ability to travel for trials and meetings.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Requirements

• 7+ years of litigation experience in insurance or personal injury.
• Juris Doctor degree is mandatory.
• Admission to the California Bar is required.
• Licensed in good standing to practice law in California.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex instructions and conflicts.
• Must be organized with priority-setting skills.
• Preferred experience in civil litigation and insurance defense.
• Professional communication skills required.
• Ability to learn and apply technical information.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 401K savings plan with a 6% match.
• Performance and recognition-based incentives.
• Tuition assistance available.
• Access to mental healthcare and family planning assistance.
• Flexible workplace options including remote work.
• Supportive and inclusive company culture.
• Personalized development programs for career growth.
• Employee engagement and recognition programs.
• Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity.