Associate Counsel - Virginia Beach, VA (Remote)

GEICO
United States
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 2-6 yearsEducation: professionalSkills: ["Communication","Organization","Problem-solving","Multi-tasking","Written communication"]

Join GEICO as Associate Counsel defending lawsuits in Virginia courts for first-party insurance defense. Hybrid role based in Virginia Beach with potential travel. You will draft legal briefs and memoranda, render liability/damages opinions, manage pleadings, motions, and discovery, and defend through trial or dispositive hearings while maintaining clear documentation and adhering to internal procedures.

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GEICO
GEICO
3 months ago

Associate Counsel - Virginia Beach, VA (Remote)

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Job Summary

Join GEICO as Associate Counsel defending lawsuits in Virginia courts for first-party insurance defense. Hybrid role based in Virginia Beach with potential travel. You will draft legal briefs and memoranda, render liability/damages opinions, manage pleadings, motions, and discovery, and defend through trial or dispositive hearings while maintaining clear documentation and adhering to internal procedures.
Location: United States
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance

Key Responsibilities

  • •Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda.
  • •Rendering opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department.
  • •Preparing and handling pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath, and defending by trial or dispositive hearing.
  • •Documenting files in a clear, concise, professional written manner for customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization.
  • •Following complex instructions, resolving conflicts, and maintaining strong organization and multi-tasking skills.

Key Requirements

  • •2-6+ years of experience in related field litigation experience on insurance/defense and/or personal injury (REQUIRED)
  • •Juris Doctor degree (REQUIRED)
  • •Admission to the Virginia Bar (REQUIRED)
  • •Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in Virginia and meet mandatory CLE requirements
  • •Must be able to travel as required to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences
Experience:2-6 yearsInsuranceDefensePersonal injury
Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.)
Skills:CommunicationOrganizationProblem-solvingMulti-taskingWritten communication
Licenses:Virginia Bar

Company Brief

GEICO
GEICO is a major US auto insurer offering personal auto policies, roadside assistance, and insurance products through direct-to-consumer channels and agents. Known for competitive rates and national advertising, it operates as a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Chevy Chase, United States
Founded: 1936
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