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GEICO

Claim Litigation Counsel

GEICO

. Manage and drive strategy for high-profile litigation matters, including bad faith and other complex litigation .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $151,700 - $235,750 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing high-profile litigation matters, including bad faith and complex litigation, while providing strategic legal counsel to internal stakeholders and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Proficient in balancing legal risks with business objectives and advising on trial preparation and insurance coverage matters.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Juris Doctor (JD) DegreeLitigation Management ExperienceTrial And Appellate ExperienceBad Faith LitigationInsurance Coverage Matters

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Hard Skills
Litigation StrategyRisk ManagementLegal ResearchCase ManagementComplex LitigationTrial PreparationDecision-MakingAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingStakeholder Management
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsCollaborationAbility To Explain Complex Concepts
Certifications & Qualifications
Admission To Practice Law
Industry Keywords
InsuranceClaimsBad FaithExtra-Contractual LiabilityLegislation MonitoringEmerging TrendsCross-Functional Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage and drive strategy for high-profile litigation matters, including bad faith and other complex litigation
  • Collaborate with and manage outside counsel
  • Advise internal stakeholders on litigation strategy, risk management, trial preparation, extra-contractual, and bad faith matters
  • Coordinate and actively participate in internal discovery activities in partnership with Operations, Tech, and legal management
  • Manage legal risks and resolve disputes
  • Facilitate escalation of complex matters to internal stakeholders and referral to outside counsel while maintaining control over case management and expenses
  • Conduct research as needed to provide relevant advice
  • Proactively monitor legislation, regulations, and emerging trends in insurance, claims, and litigation procedure
  • Counsel and advise GEICO leadership on pending litigation and litigation trends
  • Counsel the claims department on bad faith, extra-contractual liability, complex litigation, trial preparation, and insurance coverage matters
  • Partner closely with Claims Operations and other business teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 5 or more years of litigation management experience in a law firm, government, and/or in-house role
  • Experience managing high stakes, complex litigation
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts to non-lawyers
  • Ability to balance legal risk and business objectives
  • Proficiency in managing multiple priorities, projects, and stakeholders
  • Trial and appellate experience
  • At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position
  • Preferred: Experience litigating bad faith matters, bodily injury matters, insurance coverage or working for an insurance company
  • Preferred: Experience providing advice and counsel to an insurance claims organization
  • Preferred: Experience working with cross-functional teams, both legal and non-legal

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Personalized development programs
  • Mentorship
  • Certification assistance
  • Inclusive and collaborative culture
  • Competitive pay
  • Benefits
  • Flexibility to support well-being and future
  • Disability accommodations