Associate Counsel - Dallas, TX (Hybrid)

GEICO
Dallas
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 2-6 yearsEducation: professionalSkills: ["Written communication","Conflict resolution","Organization","Multi-tasking","Professional communication"]

Defend lawsuits filed in Texas courts and support first-party insurance defense work as part of GEICO Staff Counsel in Dallas. Conduct legal research and draft briefs, opinions, and memoranda; render opinions on liability, damages, and value for the Claims Department. Handle pleadings, motions, and discovery including depositions and sworn examinations, and defend cases through trials or dispositive hearings as assigned.

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GEICO
GEICO
1 month ago

Associate Counsel - Dallas, TX (Hybrid)

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Job Summary

Defend lawsuits filed in Texas courts and support first-party insurance defense work as part of GEICO Staff Counsel in Dallas. Conduct legal research and draft briefs, opinions, and memoranda; render opinions on liability, damages, and value for the Claims Department. Handle pleadings, motions, and discovery including depositions and sworn examinations, and defend cases through trials or dispositive hearings as assigned.
Location: Dallas
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Research laws and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda.
  • •Render opinions on liability, damages, and value requested by the Claims Department.
  • •Prepare and handle pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions/examinations and sworn examinations.
  • •Defend assigned matters by trial or dispositive hearing as applicable.

Key Requirements

  • •2-6+ years of litigation experience in insurance defense and/or personal injury (required).
  • •Juris Doctor degree (required).
  • •Admission to the Texas Bar (required).
  • •Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in Texas and maintain mandatory CLE requirements where applicable.
  • •Ability to travel as required and document files in clear, concise written manner; follow complex instructions and resolve conflicts.
Experience:2-6 yearsInsurance defensePersonal injuryCivil litigation
Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.)
Skills:Written communicationConflict resolutionOrganizationMulti-taskingProfessional communication
Licenses:Texas Bar
Certifications:Texas Bar AdmissionCLE

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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