Government Employees Insurance Company

GEICO is seeking an Associate Counsel to handle first-party insurance defense and lawsuits in New York courts. The role involves researching applicable laws, preparing legal briefs and memoranda, and rendering opinions on liability and damages. Key responsibilities include managing pleadings, motions, and discovery processes, conducting depositions, and defending cases at trial or dispositive hearings. This position is ideal for attorneys with two to six years of litigation experience in insurance defense or civil litigation background. The role offers a remote work arrangement, providing flexibility while requiring travel to New York City venues for trials, hearings, and meetings. Candidates must hold a Juris Doctor degree and be admitted to the New York Bar. The position appeals to legal professionals seeking a stable role within a major insurance provider, emphasizing strong written communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a professional environment. View more