Counsel - Remote

Overview

The Counsel position at Travelers involves high-quality case handling and utilizing legal expertise to deliver optimal results for clients, while promoting professional growth in a collaborative culture.

In Short

• Handle a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity.
• Develop and apply trial skills to litigate cases.
• Conduct legal research and produce persuasive legal documents.
• Supervise research projects and support staff.
• Attend court events independently.
• Provide recommendations and case analysis to clients.
• Build strong relationships with clients and business partners.
• Utilize technology and case management systems effectively.
• Travel as required for business needs.
• Provide advice and training to Claim partners.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of one year of litigation practice or legal experience.
• Active license to practice law in relevant states.
• Strong research and negotiation skills.
• Ability to articulate legal positions clearly.
• Commitment to high-quality legal work.
• Collaborative team player.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Sense of urgency and responsiveness.
• Desire for professional development in legal practice.

Benefits

• Health insurance from day one for employees and eligible family members.
• 401(k) matching contributions and pension plan.
• Minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually plus holidays.
• Wellness program with access to counseling services.
• Encouragement for community involvement and volunteering.
• Comprehensive benefits program.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• Recognition for community involvement.
• Employee-led diversity networks.