Travelers

Travelers

Senior Counsel - Bond & Specialty Insurance (Surety)

CT - Hartford, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$146k-$242kDetected 15 days ago
BudgetingMentoring

About the role

  • Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration.
  • Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
  • Salary Range $146,400.00 - $241,600.00 Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity?

Responsibilities

  • Drafts and negotiates legal documents.
  • Maintains awareness of external judicial climate and legal developments. Builds and maintains strong internal and external client relationships.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
  • The Senior Counsel position handles complex legal matters within Bond & Specialty Insurance requiring a solid degree of knowledge in Surety and Construction law.
  • Hands-on experience with discovery management, including drafting and responding to written discovery, document review, and privilege analysis in complex commercial litigation.
  • What is a Must Have?
  • Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school

Compensation

  • $146,400.00 - $241,600.00
  • May prepare or review annual legal fees budget for assigned matters. Review invoices from outside counsel and recommend adjustments. Within authority level, approve invoices.
  • Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum.
  • When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account.

Benefits

  • Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
  • You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
  • Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
  • The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs.
  • In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
  • Experience advising on bond form language, endorsements, and coverage positions in response to claims or demands.

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