Workers' Compensation Senior Counsel

Travelers

Base: $132,800.00 - $219,100.00; bonus/equity: per...
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7+ years insurance defense litigation experience
Proven track record of trying cases to a jury
Advanced oral and written advocacy skills
** Travelers is seeking a Workers' Compensation Senior Counsel with over seven years of insurance defense litigation experience. The role involves managing high-stakes cases, mentoring junior attorneys, and fostering strong relationships with clients and partners while enjoying a range of competitive benefits. **

Job Summary

  • Travelers is seeking a Senior Counsel to independently handle a caseload of higher exposure cases and complex litigation matters while mentoring other attorneys.
  • The role requires leveraging trial experience to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution, including conducting advanced legal research and drafting substantive pleadings.
  • Employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including health insurance, a fully funded pension plan, and a 401(k) match up to 5% of eligible pay.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Travelers is seeking a Workers' Compensation Senior Counsel with over seven years of insurance defense litigation experience. The role involves managing high-stakes cases, mentoring junior attorneys, and fostering strong relationships with clients and partners while enjoying a range of competitive benefits. **

Salary

Base: $132,800.00 - $219,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based cash incentive awards available; Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) match, pension plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years insurance defense litigation experience
  • Proven track record of trying cases to a jury
  • Advanced oral and written advocacy skills
  • In-depth knowledge of local jurisdictional practices
  • Strong technical knowledge in insurance law

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring less experienced attorneys
  • Collaborative relationship building with clients
  • Flexible and agile mindset for new challenges
  • Experience with expert witnesses and consultants
  • Ability to deliver internal training and seminars

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
  • Active license in good standing to practice law
  • 7 years experience as a practicing attorney
  • Valid driver's license required depending on location

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