GEICO
Attorney
GEICO, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105
Primary Position Objective:
Under close supervision, DEFENDS lawsuits against GEICO insureds and represents GEICO in subrogation, Uninsured Motorist (UM) and Underinsured Motorist (UIM), and PIP suits filed in courts of limited jurisdiction and, at the discretion of the Managing Attorney, in courts of unlimited jurisdiction.Essential Functions:
RESEARCHES laws and PREPARES legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda.RENTERS opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department.PREPARES and HANDLES pleadings, motions, and discovery, to include depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath based on jurisdiction.DEFENDS by trial, arbitration, or mediation all matters assigned, as applicable.MEETS deadlines to respond to pleadings and correspondence.ADHERES to the GEICO Code of Conduct, company policies and operating principles.MEETS attendance standard of the business location, to perform necessary job functions and to facilitate interaction with management and co-workers.MEETS the requirements specified below.Requirements:
Must be able, with or without accommodation, to perform the essential functions which include, but are not limited to, thinking (concentrating, focusing, assimilating information), reading, writing, listening, typing, speaking, bending, reaching, lifting, and standing for extended periods.Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences.Must be able to use a keyboard and a mouse.Must be able to access and utilize multiple pieces of office equipment that may require simultaneous use.Must be able to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone and written correspondence/email.Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization.Must be able to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, and have strong organization/priority setting and multi-tasking skills.Must be able to learn and apply large amounts of technical and procedural information.Must have the following education and experience:Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in applicable jurisdictions, and meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements where applicable.At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.Benefits:
As an Associate, you’ll enjoy our Total Rewards Program to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period**Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave401(k) PlanTuition ReimbursementPaid Training and LicensuresBenefits may be different by location. Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include length of service.**Coverage begins on the date of hire. Must enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of the date of hire for coverage to take effect.The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company.
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Under close supervision, DEFENDS lawsuits against GEICO insureds and represents GEICO in subrogation, Uninsured Motorist (UM) and Underinsured Motorist (UIM), and PIP suits filed in courts of limited jurisdiction and, at the discretion of the Managing Attorney, in courts of unlimited jurisdiction.Essential Functions:
RESEARCHES laws and PREPARES legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda.RENTERS opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department.PREPARES and HANDLES pleadings, motions, and discovery, to include depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath based on jurisdiction.DEFENDS by trial, arbitration, or mediation all matters assigned, as applicable.MEETS deadlines to respond to pleadings and correspondence.ADHERES to the GEICO Code of Conduct, company policies and operating principles.MEETS attendance standard of the business location, to perform necessary job functions and to facilitate interaction with management and co-workers.MEETS the requirements specified below.Requirements:
Must be able, with or without accommodation, to perform the essential functions which include, but are not limited to, thinking (concentrating, focusing, assimilating information), reading, writing, listening, typing, speaking, bending, reaching, lifting, and standing for extended periods.Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences.Must be able to use a keyboard and a mouse.Must be able to access and utilize multiple pieces of office equipment that may require simultaneous use.Must be able to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone and written correspondence/email.Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization.Must be able to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, and have strong organization/priority setting and multi-tasking skills.Must be able to learn and apply large amounts of technical and procedural information.Must have the following education and experience:Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in applicable jurisdictions, and meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements where applicable.At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.Benefits:
As an Associate, you’ll enjoy our Total Rewards Program to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period**Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave401(k) PlanTuition ReimbursementPaid Training and LicensuresBenefits may be different by location. Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include length of service.**Coverage begins on the date of hire. Must enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of the date of hire for coverage to take effect.The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company.
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