Senior Counsel, Coverage Litigation Firm

Are you a highly experienced and motivated attorney looking for a new challenge? Look no further than Travelers! As a Senior Counsel for our Coverage Litigation Firm, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our company provides top-notch legal services to our clients. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of legal professionals and make a significant impact on our organization. We are seeking a driven individual with a strong background in coverage litigation and a proven track record of success. If you possess the necessary qualifications and share our passion for excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role at Travelers.

1. Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure accurate and effective representation of Travelers in coverage litigation cases.
2. Provide expert legal advice and guidance to internal teams and external clients on complex coverage issues.
3. Review and interpret insurance policies to determine coverage and advise on potential risks.
4. Develop and implement legal strategies to successfully resolve coverage disputes.
5. Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, to support Travelers' position in court.
6. Represent Travelers in court proceedings, including depositions, hearings, and trials.
7. Collaborate with internal teams, including underwriting and claims, to develop and implement best practices for handling coverage litigation matters.
8. Stay updated on relevant legal developments and trends in the insurance industry to provide proactive and strategic legal advice.
9. Manage and prioritize a high-volume caseload while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
10. Mentor and train junior attorneys and legal staff on coverage litigation matters.
11. Act as a liaison between Travelers and external counsel, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
12. Maintain and foster positive relationships with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
13. Comply with all ethical and professional standards as set forth by Travelers and the legal profession.
14. Continuously evaluate and improve legal processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
15. Represent Travelers in a professional and ethical manner in all interactions and communications.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Counsel, Coverage Litigation Firm in Chicago, IL, USA is $160,000 - $250,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the size and prestige of the law firm, the experience and qualifications of the individual, and the specific responsibilities and caseload of the senior counsel.

The Travelers Companies, Inc., commonly known as Travelers, is an American insurance company. It is the second-largest writer of U.S. commercial property casualty insurance, and the sixth-largest writer of U.S. personal insurance through independent agents.