Assistant General Counsel, Coverage Litigation

AIG

New Jersey, United States
Base: $142,000-$178,000 (new jersey) or $144,000-$...
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Insurance coverage litigation experience
Commercial property and specialty lines policies
Major law firm litigation background
** AIG is seeking an Assistant General Counsel for Coverage Litigation to manage complex insurance coverage disputes and provide strategic legal advice. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of experience in litigation and insurance coverage, ideally from a major law firm, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves managing complex insurance coverage litigation involving commercial property and specialty lines policies across U.S. and international markets.
  • Candidates will serve as a strategic legal advisor to the Claims organization while overseeing outside counsel to ensure high-quality advocacy.
  • The position offers eligibility for AIG's award-winning pro bono program and a comprehensive Total Rewards Program focused on health, wellbeing, and financial security.

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** AIG is seeking an Assistant General Counsel for Coverage Litigation to manage complex insurance coverage disputes and provide strategic legal advice. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of experience in litigation and insurance coverage, ideally from a major law firm, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. **

Salary

Base: $142,000-$178,000 (New Jersey) or $144,000-$180,000 (New York); Bonus: Eligible per incentive plan; Benefits: Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including health and professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Insurance coverage litigation experience
  • Commercial property and specialty lines policies
  • Major law firm litigation background
  • Strategic legal judgment for risk assessment
  • Outside counsel management and oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Prior in-house legal experience
  • International market dispute exposure
  • Pro bono program participation
  • Collaborative team-oriented environment
  • Mentorship and professional development focus

Key Requirements

  • J.D. from accredited law school with strong academic credentials
  • Minimum five years of major law firm experience
  • Admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • Required litigation and insurance coverage experience
  • Strong analytical and communication skills

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