Senior Trial Attorney

3 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Travelers Full time
Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Trial Attorney to join our team at Travelers. As a Senior Trial Attorney, you will be responsible for handling high-quality, proactive case handling and utilizing your legal expertise and litigation skills to independently manage a caseload of higher exposure cases and more complex litigation matters.

Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record of trial skills and techniques, a strong appreciation for delivering high-quality legal work, and a commitment to customer service. If you are a critical and strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a sense of urgency, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities
  • Litigate cases to verdict, demonstrating strong use of trial skills.
  • Specialize in one or more areas of practice.
  • Demonstrate strong legal research, writing, and presentation skills.
  • Draft substantive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.
  • Build and foster internal and external client relationships with a customer-centric focus.
  • Provide leadership through mentoring other attorneys and legal support staff.
  • Provide internal and external training, seminars, and legal updates to insured clients and Claim partners.
  • Provide in-depth, substantive analysis and quality reporting to insured clients and Claim partners consistent with best practices.
  • Effectively utilize support staff consistent with office protocols and best practices.
  • Adhere to all best practices in file handling.
  • Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system, and automation.
  • Travel as required to meet business needs.
  • Initiate special projects and identify other opportunities to support office goals/business needs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Senior Associate/Partner level of experience.
  • 7+ years of Litigation practice or equivalent legal experience.
  • Proven track record of trial skills and techniques.
  • Appreciation for, and commitment to, delivery of the highest quality legal work.
  • Demonstrates strong legal acumen.
  • Demonstrates strong technical knowledge in the practice area(s) and the ability to comprehend, assimilate, and communicate complex information.
  • Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the law, bench, bar, local jurisdictional practices, adversaries, and the litigation process.
  • Proven track record of case results favorable to outside counsel.
  • Demonstrates strong leadership through mentoring and influencing skills.
  • Demonstrates high level of awareness and dedication to business initiatives and goals.
  • Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development.
  • Critical and strategic thinker.
  • Sound decision-maker and problem solver.
  • Strong negotiation, research, and trial skills.
  • Demonstrates the highest level of commitment to customer service.
  • Sense of urgency/responsiveness.
What We Offer
  • Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
  • Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum.
  • Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
  • Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts, and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs.
  • Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved.

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe that we can deliver the very best products and services when our workforce reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve.


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