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Litigation Analyst

Employer
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Company
Location
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Apr 13, 2019

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Category
Legal / Compliance
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Overview

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies, rated A+ (Superior) by the leading independent rating organization for the industry, is growing rapidly and has operations throughout the US. We are currently searching for a staff attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join our litigation management department in our Home Office in Wilkes Barre, PA. If you are a reliable and organized professional with strong communication skills and who thrives in a fast-paced environment, then our team might be right for you!

Responsibilities

  • Oversee outside counsel to enforce company litigation guidelines, efficient use of staff, and appropriate billing practices to achieve quality outcomes
  • Manage outside counsel to ensure cases are being properly negotiated and settled according to the companys standards
  • Monitor and manage defense costs and expenses
  • Conduct off-site and on-site audits of outside counsel for compliance with company litigation and billing guidelines
  • Diary high exposure litigation and provide feedback to management
  • Train adjusters on litigation oversight and ways to improve cost-effective outcomes
  • Complete any special projects assigned by management

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school with bar admission in any state
  • Prior litigation experience is preferred, but not required
  • Experience with computers and programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Westlaw/Lexis
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to work with minimal direction
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • This position requires a person who is professional, assertive, reliable, organized, and attentive to detail; someone who is not afraid to engage and confront attorneys on a daily basis

Company

At Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies, we want you to find your career — not just a job that pays the bills.  We pride ourselves on the fact that our company consists of energetic, talented employees who thrive on challenge and have helped create a strong sense of community within our organization!

Our business is expanding, and we are looking for new employees to fill a variety of roles.  You may find your niche with us as well as growth opportunities that allow you to reach your full potential and make a difference.  Berkshire Hathaway GUARD is still small enough that individual efforts have a large impact on our success!

Take a moment to browse through our career site, learning about our excellent benefits package, unique culture, and dedication to community service.  Once you've familiarized yourself with our company, see the positions available with us.  We think you'll be pleased with the career path that awaits you.

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