Remote Associate Counsel - Portland, OR
Join Our Team of Insurance Defense Experts
We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Counsel to join our team in defending lawsuits filed in Oregon courts and other first-party insurance defense matters. As a key member of our Staff Counsel team, you will play a critical role in researching laws, preparing legal briefs, and rendering opinions on liability, damages, and value. If you're a motivated and results-driven legal professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Highlights:
Position: Associate Counsel - Portland, OR (Remote)
Location: Remote (initial 2-3 days in-office training, then remote with occasional in-person case appearances)
Start Date: Immediate openings available
Compensation: Competitive salary ($110,000 - $171,000 per year) and comprehensive benefits package
Company: GEICO, a leading auto insurer and wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway
Key Responsibilities:
Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
Render opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
Prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions and examinations under oath
Defend cases by trial or dispositive hearing, as applicable
Requirements:
2-6+ years of experience in a related field (insurance defense or civil litigation)
Juris Doctor degree
Admission to the Oregon Bar
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organization, priority setting, and multi-tasking skills
Ability to travel as required (including trials, hearings, and depositions)
Preferred Qualifications:
Civil litigation experience
Insurance defense-related litigation experience
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Premier medical, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period
Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave
401(k) plan and tuition reimbursement
Paid training and licensures
Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
How to Apply:
If you're a motivated and experienced legal professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application to join our team as an Associate Counsel. We're an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, and we look forward to hearing from you.
Apply Now
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We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Counsel to join our team in defending lawsuits filed in Oregon courts and other first-party insurance defense matters. As a key member of our Staff Counsel team, you will play a critical role in researching laws, preparing legal briefs, and rendering opinions on liability, damages, and value. If you're a motivated and results-driven legal professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Highlights:
Position: Associate Counsel - Portland, OR (Remote)
Location: Remote (initial 2-3 days in-office training, then remote with occasional in-person case appearances)
Start Date: Immediate openings available
Compensation: Competitive salary ($110,000 - $171,000 per year) and comprehensive benefits package
Company: GEICO, a leading auto insurer and wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway
Key Responsibilities:
Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
Render opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
Prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions and examinations under oath
Defend cases by trial or dispositive hearing, as applicable
Requirements:
2-6+ years of experience in a related field (insurance defense or civil litigation)
Juris Doctor degree
Admission to the Oregon Bar
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organization, priority setting, and multi-tasking skills
Ability to travel as required (including trials, hearings, and depositions)
Preferred Qualifications:
Civil litigation experience
Insurance defense-related litigation experience
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Premier medical, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period
Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave
401(k) plan and tuition reimbursement
Paid training and licensures
Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
How to Apply:
If you're a motivated and experienced legal professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application to join our team as an Associate Counsel. We're an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, and we look forward to hearing from you.
Apply Now
Apply Now