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Corporate Coverage Attorney, Plano TX

Employer
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Location
Plano, Texas
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Oct 4, 2019

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

Job Details

Job Summary:

Liberty Mutual’s Corporate Legal Coverage Services team is seeking a highly-motivated in-house insurance coverage attorney with experience as a practicing attorney in insurance coverage matters. The successful candidate will advise our internal clients on coverage related matters, handle complex legal assignments and operate under minimal supervision, while maintaining high standards of legal and business ethics and professional responsibility.

Note: This is not a litigation role.

Sample of legal insurance coverage opinion required at time of application.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides in-house legal advice to the Company on liability insurance coverage matters involving a high degree of original and creative legal endeavor, evaluation of complex or novel issues, or vigorous adverse parties.
  • Performs legal research and provides legal coverage opinions to claims personnel on commercial and personal lines liability coverage issues.
  • Has ability to manage high paced and diverse workflow.
  • Work with outside coverage counsel and provide oversight and legal advice on coverage litigation matters.
  • For assigned states, keeps abreast of insurance coverage case law, trends and experience and prepares summaries for dissemination of information within the company on recent coverage cases and trends.
  • Develops and presents training programs to internal claims departments and participates in roundtable conferences with claims personnel on legal coverage matters.
  • Maintains current knowledge of legal issues and developments in the law.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Responsibilities may change and increase over time as business needs and individual’s capabilities warrant.

Qualifications:

  • Must have expertise in providing legal coverage advice on commercial and personal lines liability policies.
  • Requirements include proven analytical skills, legal writing and communication skills, client focus, handling multiple priorities, attention to detail, familiarity with corporate operations and Strategic Business Unit objectives, and proven ability to build productive relationships with Company personnel as well as outside counsel and representatives of other companies and adversaries.
  • Completion of law school with a J.D. or L.L.B. Degree and admission to the bar of at least one jurisdiction in the United States required. Generally requires at least five years’ experience as a practicing attorney.

Benefits:

We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to positive change. In return for your service, it’s our privilege to offer you benefits and rewards that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits

Overview:

At Liberty Mutual, we give motivated, accomplished professionals the opportunity to help us redefine what insurance means; to work for a global leader with a deep sense of humanity and a focus on improving and protecting everyday lives. We create an inspired, collaborative environment, where people can take ownership of their work; push breakthrough ideas; and feel confident that their contributions will be valued and their growth championed.

We’re dedicated to doing the right thing for our employees, because we know that their fulfillment and success leads us to great places. Life. Happiness. Innovation. Impact. Advancement. Whatever their pursuit, talented people find their path at Liberty Mutual.

Company

When people have a sense of security, they are free to relax, venture out, and live their lives. This is the feeling Liberty Mutual brings to the world every day. Founded in 1912, we are a global leader in property and casualty insurance, focused on protecting and preserving the lives and dreams of customers in more than 30 countries. With over 50,000 employees throughout the world, we offer you the chance to work for an evolving, growing company with a deep sense of humanity and a commitment to diversity and philanthropy. Join our team and go to work knowing that what you do matters. Because really it does.

 

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