Hankey Group External
General Counsel
Hankey Group External, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Los Angeles | Full Time Exempt | Executive Level | OnsitePay Range:
$150,000- $300,000 Per Year. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire and will be dependent on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, skill set, experience, education, credentials, and licensure when applicable.Knight Insurance Group is seeking a General Counsel with legal experience, with a focus on both insurance related business/transactional work and defense litigation. This position presents an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate with experience in insurance, including both transactional and litigation matters, to take an active part in a diverse, fast-growing company. The applicant must possess exceptional written communication skills, including the ability to sift through complicated legal and business issues and then communicate the important aspects in a clear and concise manner at all levels within the organization.What You’ll do as a General Counsel:Provide primary legal support in helping Knight grow our distribution of property and casualty insurance productsMust be comfortable working in a wide variety of legal disciplines, including marketing, employment, privacy, intellectual property, litigation, regulatory affairs, contracts, and corporate lawCounsel product managers, marketers, compliance officers, risk analysts, etc. on everything from the addition of new products or features on the platform to digital marketing initiatives to new regulatory obligationsConduct internal and external investigations of complaints concerning violations of company policies, laws, and regulationsAssess, manage, and resolve pre-litigation disputes and lawsuits filed in state and federal courts throughout the United StatesEffectively manage legal documents and files responsive to time-sensitive inquiriesQualifications & KnowledgeWhat we look for in our General Counsel:Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws relevant to the operation of an insurance companyExcellent problem-solving capabilities, judgment, communication (written and verbal)Ability to operate autonomously while being a team player who brings a positive attitude to the workplace and works collaboratively with other members of the GroupComfortable operating in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving workplaceAbility to think quickly on your feet, succeed under pressure, and simultaneously manage workloads, multiple departments demands and shifting prioritiesBe a resourceful self-starter, hardworking, confident, and have a passion for resultsExceptional interpersonal skills are requiredEducation & ExperienceMembership in California State BarJuris Doctor from a nationally recognized accredited law schoolMinimum 15 years of a litigation and transactional work in the insurance industryMachines, Office Equipment & SoftwareWeb navigation and/or web-based applicationsPersonal computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookBenefitsWhat do we offer?Medical, Dental, and Vision benefitsSupplemental life insurance policies for you and your dependentsLong term disability insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employer paid life insuranceRetirement plans: Employer match, 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Metro Tap Card and Metro-link ReimbursementCareer Path OpportunitiesOnsite Gym with group Yoga and Pilates classesUKG Wallet (access to your pay before payday)Tickets at Work- Discounts on parks, museums, movie tickets and much moreAT&T Wireless DiscountsMidway Rent a Car- Rental car DiscountsDell Member Purchase ProgramAbout Us:Knight Insurance Group is a provider of capital support and underwriting capability for niche property and casualty insurance programs. Our model consists of building partnerships with select General Agents and Program Administrators who distribute our admitted and non-admitted products through our carrier and reinsurance companies. Knight also operates a rent-a-captive solution and captive management services through our segregated portfolio company.Knight has a proven track record with growth in equity from $1M in 1994 to $757M and asset growth from $1.6M to approximately $1.7B over the same period. Knight is part of the Hankey Group of Companies, a Los Angeles based financial services group consisted of seven operating companies with 3,100 employees world-wide and $12B in assets to date.https://www.knightinsurancegroup.com/
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$150,000- $300,000 Per Year. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire and will be dependent on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, skill set, experience, education, credentials, and licensure when applicable.Knight Insurance Group is seeking a General Counsel with legal experience, with a focus on both insurance related business/transactional work and defense litigation. This position presents an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate with experience in insurance, including both transactional and litigation matters, to take an active part in a diverse, fast-growing company. The applicant must possess exceptional written communication skills, including the ability to sift through complicated legal and business issues and then communicate the important aspects in a clear and concise manner at all levels within the organization.What You’ll do as a General Counsel:Provide primary legal support in helping Knight grow our distribution of property and casualty insurance productsMust be comfortable working in a wide variety of legal disciplines, including marketing, employment, privacy, intellectual property, litigation, regulatory affairs, contracts, and corporate lawCounsel product managers, marketers, compliance officers, risk analysts, etc. on everything from the addition of new products or features on the platform to digital marketing initiatives to new regulatory obligationsConduct internal and external investigations of complaints concerning violations of company policies, laws, and regulationsAssess, manage, and resolve pre-litigation disputes and lawsuits filed in state and federal courts throughout the United StatesEffectively manage legal documents and files responsive to time-sensitive inquiriesQualifications & KnowledgeWhat we look for in our General Counsel:Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws relevant to the operation of an insurance companyExcellent problem-solving capabilities, judgment, communication (written and verbal)Ability to operate autonomously while being a team player who brings a positive attitude to the workplace and works collaboratively with other members of the GroupComfortable operating in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving workplaceAbility to think quickly on your feet, succeed under pressure, and simultaneously manage workloads, multiple departments demands and shifting prioritiesBe a resourceful self-starter, hardworking, confident, and have a passion for resultsExceptional interpersonal skills are requiredEducation & ExperienceMembership in California State BarJuris Doctor from a nationally recognized accredited law schoolMinimum 15 years of a litigation and transactional work in the insurance industryMachines, Office Equipment & SoftwareWeb navigation and/or web-based applicationsPersonal computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookBenefitsWhat do we offer?Medical, Dental, and Vision benefitsSupplemental life insurance policies for you and your dependentsLong term disability insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employer paid life insuranceRetirement plans: Employer match, 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Metro Tap Card and Metro-link ReimbursementCareer Path OpportunitiesOnsite Gym with group Yoga and Pilates classesUKG Wallet (access to your pay before payday)Tickets at Work- Discounts on parks, museums, movie tickets and much moreAT&T Wireless DiscountsMidway Rent a Car- Rental car DiscountsDell Member Purchase ProgramAbout Us:Knight Insurance Group is a provider of capital support and underwriting capability for niche property and casualty insurance programs. Our model consists of building partnerships with select General Agents and Program Administrators who distribute our admitted and non-admitted products through our carrier and reinsurance companies. Knight also operates a rent-a-captive solution and captive management services through our segregated portfolio company.Knight has a proven track record with growth in equity from $1M in 1994 to $757M and asset growth from $1.6M to approximately $1.7B over the same period. Knight is part of the Hankey Group of Companies, a Los Angeles based financial services group consisted of seven operating companies with 3,100 employees world-wide and $12B in assets to date.https://www.knightinsurancegroup.com/
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