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R-52322 120,400 - 198,700
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Description:
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range:
$120,400.00 - $198,700.00
Target Openings:
1 What Is the Opportunity? Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional development while maintaining a local focus, positioning you as a strong business partner and trusted advisor who delivers exceptional value through local expertise and outstanding client service. We handle litigation arising from claims asserted against policyholders or the company and take cases from inception through trial and appeal. As an Associate Senior Counsel with Travelers you will be responsible for high quality, proactive case handling and will have the opportunity to use your legal expertise and litigation skills to independently handle a caseload of predominatly moderate to higher complexity matters, which may include Major Case matters depending on line of business. You will deliver optimal results for Travelers' insured customers, and will mentor less experienced attorneys. Travelers is pleased to announce that our Claim Legal Staff Counsel office in Glendale, California is expanding. We're currently seeking a candidate for a hybrid Workers' Compensation position based in Southern California. What Will You Do? In the handling of a caseload of predominantly moderate and higher exposure cases, including Major Case litigation matters depending on line of business, your responsibilities will include: Leverage pre-trial and trial experience to apply effective use of litigation skills and techniques to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution. Conduct proficient to advanced legal research and demonstrate strong and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills. Draft substantive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other legal documents. Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments independently. Provide in-depth, substantive case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and Claim partners on file handling strategies. Collaborates with expert witnesses and consultants to develop case strategies, evaluate technical matters, and prepare compelling testimony for litigation. Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships, including accountability for managing client and business partner relationships. Provide internal and external training, seminars and legal updates to insured clients and Claim partners. Provide leadership through mentoring other attorneys and legal support staff. Contributes to special projects and identifies other opportunities to support office goals/business needs. Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation. Travel as required to meet business needs. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? 5+ years of insurance defense litigation experience as a practicing attorney. Demonstrates an aptitude for trying cases to a jury; proven track record of preparing and/or litigating jury trials, with a history of successful courtroom outcomes. Demonstrates strong technical knowledge in the practice area(s) and the ability to effectively communicate complex information on litigated matters to diverse audiences. Proficient oral and written advocacy skills, with a demonstrated track record of summary judgment and/or appellate successs. Possesses in-depth knowledge of the bench, bar, local jurisdictional practices, adversaries. Capably fosters collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service. Demonstrates leadership through mentoring and influencing skills. Exercises sound decision making and possesses advanced negotiation skills. Effectively manages multiple priorities with an attention to detail, sense of urgency and responsiveness. Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve. What is a Must Have? Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school. 4 years experience as a practicing attorney. Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required. Regularly handles hearings, trials, dispositive motion arguments, depositions, or other court proceedings and has the ability to transport to those meetings. Valid driver's license required depending on the location. What Is in It for You?
Health Insurance:
Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - 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. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
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. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
