Senior Legal Counsel, Insurance Litigation
2 weeks ago
The Hartford Financial Services Group is seeking a Senior Staff Attorney to manage litigation cases across Northern California, primarily focusing on the greater Bay Area.
This role is tailored for a seasoned Attorney with extensive trial and litigation experience in areas such as Construction Site incidents, Premises Liability, Products Liability, and both Commercial and Personal Automobile accidents.
The Senior Staff Attorney will aim to achieve optimal outcomes in ongoing litigation, reporting directly to the Staff Legal Managing Attorney or Assistant Managing Attorney.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage complex and high-stakes litigation.
- Evaluate intricate legal and factual issues, conducting thorough legal research and formulating defense strategies independently.
- Draft complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions, and briefs to support defense strategies autonomously.
- Deliver timely and effective communication, legal advice, and services to clients and claims stakeholders in a technology-driven environment.
- Engage with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel in accordance with established office protocols.
- Ensure prompt and efficient resolution of assigned cases.
- Independently prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials, hearings, and alternative dispute resolutions.
- Research, draft, file, and argue appellate briefs on behalf of clients.
- Provide legal opinions to Managing Attorney, Assistant Managing Attorney, staff, clients, and claims stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school and a valid license to practice in California and local federal courts.
- Familiarity with California court systems and reliable transportation.
- Active member in good standing of the relevant Bar Association.
- Minimum of 7 years of legal experience.
- Proven first chair jury trial and appellate expertise.
- Strong legal research and writing capabilities.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong communication, technological skills, and adaptability to new software.
- Demonstrated expertise in managing claim cases and litigation.
This position allows for remote work; however, the selected candidate will be required to travel 1-3 days per month within the designated geography.
The Hartford offers flexible work arrangements and promotes a business casual work environment.
Compensation:
The annualized base pay range for this role is between $123,360 - $185,040, influenced by market analysis of similar positions. Actual compensation may vary based on performance and demonstrated competencies.
This base pay is part of The Hartford's comprehensive compensation package, which may include bonuses, long-term incentives, and recognition rewards.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The Hartford is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals.
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