Insurance Defense Attorney
Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance
Location: Providence
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Under moderate supervision handles legal matters. Represents
Liberty Mutual and its policyholders in civil litigation and
workers' compensation matters involving claims for money damages or
compensation for personal injury or property damage of a moderate
value with moderately complex legal issues.This position will
handle cases within both RI and MA. Salary will reflect geographic
location.ResponsibilitiesUses Litigation Protocols to develop and
revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation,
handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters advises,
communicates and develops those strategies with Liberty Mutual's
Claims Representatives and insured Clients, as
appropriate.Understands and creatively uses technology applies
technology to the process of law to improve quality and reduce
cost. Possesses the skills necessary to use technology to work
remotely. Capable of working with office staff who are remotely
located.Conducts necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings,
trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and
similar proceedings. Researches the law applicable to cases or
matters drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, briefs and
opinions as required. If requested, conducts settlement
negotiations.Advises, communicates and confers with Claims
Representatives and Insured Clients, rendering clear, unambiguous
legal opinions and advice. Personally meets with, and maintains
good relations and communications with Claims Representatives and
Insured Clients as required.Remains current with developments in
the law understands medical, scientific, construction, products,
engineering or similar issues and defenses involved with cases or
matters.Prepares and conducts training sessions for the Legal,
Claims or other departments as required.QualificationsCompletion of
law school with LLB or JD and admission to the barSpecial license
to practice before a particular board or federal court may be
necessaryA minimum of 1 successful year experience as an
attorneyThe individual is required to have a general knowledge of
insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and
requirements of insured clients, customers and Liberty MutualThe
ability to effectively communicate and persuade by printed or
spoken word is criticalExperience and ability appropriate to the
level of cases or matters handledAt Liberty Mutual, our purpose is
to help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow.
That's why we provide an environment focused on openness,
inclusion, trust and respect. Here, you'll discover our expansive
range of roles, and a workplace where we aim to help turn your
passion into a rewarding profession.Liberty Mutual has proudly been
recognized as a "Great Place to Work" by Great Place to Work US for
the past several years. We were also selected as one of the "100
Best Places to Work in IT" on IDG's Insider Pro and Computerworld's
2020 list. For many years running, we have been named by Forbes as
one of America's Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best
Employers for New Graduates-as well as one of America's Best
Employers for Diversity. To learn more about our commitment to
diversity and inclusion please visit: We value your hard work,
integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people
first by offering you benefits that support your life and
well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit:
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not
tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age,
disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on
any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.90
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