Counsel - Workers Compensation

The Travelers Companies, Inc.

Base: $106,300.00 - $175,400.00; bonus/equity: per...
Not specified (assumed hybrid based on industry standards).
3+ years insurance defense litigation experience
Independent case handling from inception to trial
Strong persuasive legal writing skills
The Travelers Companies, Inc. is seeking a Counsel specializing in Workers Compensation, looking for candidates with at least 3 years of insurance defense litigation experience. The ideal applicant will possess strong legal skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a collaborative mindset, all while benefitting from comprehensive compensation and benefits

Job Summary

  • Travelers is seeking a Counsel to handle a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity workers compensation cases from inception through trial.
  • The role requires developing effective litigation strategies, drafting pleadings, and providing expert advice to insured clients and claim partners.
  • Employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including health insurance, a fully funded pension plan, and a 401(k) match up to 5%.

Matching Summary

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The Travelers Companies, Inc. is seeking a Counsel specializing in Workers Compensation, looking for candidates with at least 3 years of insurance defense litigation experience. The ideal applicant will possess strong legal skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a collaborative mindset, all while benefitting from comprehensive compensation and benefits.

Salary

Base: $106,300.00 - $175,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based cash incentive awards available; Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) match, pension, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years insurance defense litigation experience
  • Independent case handling from inception to trial
  • Strong persuasive legal writing skills
  • Active state law license in good standing

Nice-to-have

  • Flexible and agile mindset for evolving needs
  • Collaborative relationship building with partners
  • Effective use of technology and automation

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctorate or equivalent international degree from accredited law school
  • Minimum 2 years practicing attorney experience
  • Valid driver's license depending on location

Work Rights

Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s)

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