Geico Auto Insurance

Manger, Staff Counsel

Geico Auto Insurance

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced attorney looking for an exciting new opportunity? Do you have a passion for the legal field and a strong understanding of insurance law? Look no further! Geico Auto Insurance is seeking a dynamic and driven individual to join our team as a Manager, Staff Counsel. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of talented attorneys and make a significant impact on the success of our company. We are looking for someone with a proven track record of success, exceptional leadership abilities, and a commitment to providing top-notch legal counsel. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position today!

  1. Lead and manage a team of attorneys to ensure the successful handling of legal matters for Geico Auto Insurance.
  2. Provide high-quality legal counsel and advice to the company on insurance law matters.
  3. Develop and implement strategies to effectively manage and mitigate legal risks.
  4. Oversee and monitor the performance and development of staff counsel attorneys.
  5. Review and approve legal documents, including contracts, policies, and regulatory filings.
  6. Collaborate with other departments and external counsel to resolve complex legal issues.
  7. Stay updated on changes in insurance laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients and regulators.
  9. Conduct legal research and analysis to support decision-making and provide guidance to the team.
  10. Develop and maintain policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective legal operations.
  11. Represent the company in legal proceedings as needed.
  12. Ensure the team is meeting performance goals and objectives.
  13. Mentor and coach team members to enhance their skills and professional development.
  14. Collaborate with HR to recruit, train, and onboard new staff counsel attorneys.
  15. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (J.d.) Degree From An Accredited Law School.

  • Admission To The State Bar And Active License To Practice Law.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Insurance Defense Litigation.

  • Strong Leadership And Management Skills, With Demonstrated Ability To Effectively Manage A Team Of Attorneys And Support Staff.

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills, With A Proven Track Record Of Successful Settlements And Trials.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Negotiation skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Policy Analysis

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem-Solving

  • Client management

  • Legal Knowledge

  • Research Abilities

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manger, Staff Counsel in Chicago, IL, USA is approximately $100,000 - $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, industry, and years of experience. Some managers in this position may make more or less than the average salary range.

Additional Information
Geico Auto Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Geico Auto Insurance

The Government Employees Insurance Company is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland. It is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, after State Farm. It's Parent organization is Berkshire Hathaway.

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