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		<title>Workers&apos; Compensation Attorney Glendale, California Job (Glendale, CA, US)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Job Description<br><br>Job Title:<br><br>Workers' Compensation Attorney Glendale, California<br><br>Job ID:<br><br>792007<br><br>Location:  CA-Glendale<br><br>Available Openings:<br><br>Committed.  Competitive.  Constructing our Future.<br><br><br><br>That's Travelers.  We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States.  Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees.  You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.<br><br><br><br>SUMMARY:<br><br>This position is responsible for providing high quality and cost-effective Workers' Compensation legal representation.  Demonstrating superior knowledge and expertise in the litigation process and provides excellent client service as part of a legal team.  Responsible for independent, aggressive case handling with a resolution management focus.<br><br><br><br>PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:<br><br>-           Litigates cases to verdict, demonstrating superior use of trial skills and techniques<br><br>-           Ability to independently handle a full to moderate caseload with moderate level of severity and complexity from case inception through trial/resolution<br><br>-           Works under the guidance of Senior Counsel in litigating complex and high exposure files<br><br>-           Conducts legal research as necessitated and supervises research projects delegated to Associate Counsel and paralegals<br><br>-           Independently drafts pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other file documents<br><br>-           Attends court events and other appointments independently<br><br>-           Learns and understands claim customers expectations and key department business goals and assists them in meeting those goals<br><br>-           Handles and actively seeks opportunities to become involved in special projects and on committees<br><br>-           Provides recommendations and case analysis to business partners on appropriate file handling strategy<br><br>-           Integrates legal support staff into case handling process<br><br>-           Builds and maintains superior internal and external client relationships<br><br>-           Completes all required administrative tasks including time reporting, closed cases, reports and other materials appropriate to performance of job duties<br><br>-           Effectively makes use of technology and automation in the practice of law<br><br>-           Adheres to all standards of excellence in file management<br><br>-           Travels as required to meet business needs<br><br>-           Ability to mentor and train less experienced counsel and legal support staff<br><br>-           Provide advice and training to claim partners and clients<br><br><br><br>EDUCATION / COURSE OF STUDY:<br><br>Graduation from an accredited law school with a strong academic record<br><br>Successful completion of the bar and ethics examinations in the state(s) in which representation is required<br><br>Active license to practice law<br><br><br><br>WORK EXPERIENCE:<br><br>3+ years or equivalent Workers' Compensation legal experience<br><br>Insurance litigation work exposure desirable<br><br>Demonstrated track record of trial skills and techniques<br><br><br><br>COMMUNICATION SKILLS:<br><br>Articulate presentation skills using technology<br><br>Strong and persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills<br><br>Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate position<br><br><br><br>COMPUTER SKILLS:<br><br>Ability to effectively understand and utilize technology and automation resources, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Products, Voice Recognition Technology, and other law office management programs.<br><br><br><br>OTHER COMPETENCIES / SKILLS:<br><br>-           Independent ability to analyze legal issues with minimal supervision<br><br>-           Appreciation for and commitment to delivery of high quality legal work<br><br>-           Works collaboratively with team members and others<br><br>-           Demonstrates desire to acquire effective trial skills with increased litigation complexity<br><br>-           Demonstrates superior legal acumen<br><br>-           Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development<br><br>-           Continued development of technical skills with a goal of handling the highest complexity/exposure MCU cases<br><br>-           Personal integrity and adherence to a high degree of professionalism and ethical competency<br><br>-           Strong research skills<br><br>-           Strong negotiation skills<br><br>-           Multi tasking tolerance and success<br><br>-           Decision making and problem solving abilities<br><br>-           Sense of urgency/responsiveness<br><br><br><br>Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.  We actively promote a drug-free workplace.]]></description>
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		<title>Workers Compensation Claim Professional Job (Diamond Bar, CA, US)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Job Description<br><br>Job Title:<br><br>Workers Compensation Claim Professional<br><br>Job ID:<br><br>792865<br><br>Location:  CA-Diamond Bar<br><br>Available Openings:<br><br>3<br><br><br><br>Committed.  Competitive.  Constructing our Future.<br><br><br><br>That's Travelers.  We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States.  Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees.  You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.<br><br><br><br>Title:  WC Claim Adjuster<br><br><br><br>SUMMARY:<br><br>Manage Workers Compensation claims ensuring appropriate compensability decisions, indemnity and medical benefit administration, medical management, litigation management, exposure analysis, reserving, and overall outstanding claim service.<br><br><br><br>PRIMARY DUTIES:<br><br>Perform telephonic case management of Workers Compensation claims to make appropriate compesabiilty decisions.<br><br><br><br>Identify Subrogation opportuntiies.<br><br><br><br>Identify potential Fraud.<br><br><br><br>Manage files with an emphasis on case quality (including timely contact and proper documentation), maximizing internal resources, and achieving a positive end result by returning injured party to work.<br><br><br><br>Aggressively pursue claim resolution opportunities.<br><br><br><br>Build strong partnership with our internal nurse resources (Medical Case Manager) in order to integrate the delivery of medical services to the injured worker.<br><br><br><br>Identify claim issues as they arise, and take appropriate steps to resolve them or refer them to the Unit Manager for reassignment.<br><br><br><br>Establish appropriate reserves to reflect claim exposure.<br><br><br><br>Build strong relationships with customers and business partners by managing claims to the appropriate outcomes with clear concise communication to the customer.<br><br><br><br>Prevent unwarranted litigation.<br><br><br><br>EDUCATION/COURSE OF STUDY:<br><br>College degree is preferred.<br><br><br><br>WORK EXPERIENCE:<br><br>Workers Compensation claim handling experience including investigations skills, resolution skills, evaluation, negotiation and reserving skills<br><br><br><br>OTHER:<br><br>Complete understanding of all policy, coverage and endorsement implications, and AOE/COE issues<br><br>Technical and jurisdictional and case law knowledge.<br><br><br><br>File Management<br><br>Technical<br><br>Customer Focus/ Communication<br><br>Relationship Management<br><br>Technology<br><br>Excellent communication skills with empathy to injured workers, customers, and agents on issues of concern.<br><br><br><br>Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.  We actively promote a drug-free workplace.]]></description>
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		<title>Workers Compensation-Claim Rep Trainee Job (Walnut Creek, CA, US)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Job Description<br><br>Job Title:<br><br>Workers Compensation-Claim Rep Trainee<br><br>Job ID:<br><br>792808<br><br>Location:  CA-Walnut Creek<br><br>Available Openings:<br><br>3<br><br><br><br>Committed.  Competitive.  Constructing our Future.<br><br><br><br>That's Travelers.  We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States.  Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees.  You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.<br><br><br><br>Location: Walnut Creek, Ca<br><br><br><br>SUMMARY:<br><br>Investigate, evaluate, negotiate and resolve claims on losses of lesser value and complexity. Complete formal training program for consideration of advancement to claim representative position.Differences in settlement authority would be based on local discretion and product line guidelines.<br><br>Provide outstanding customer service.<br><br><br><br>PRIMARY DUTIES:<br><br>Participate in on-going training sessions for specific line of business.<br><br><br><br>Provide voice-to-voice contact within 24 hours of first report. Obtain facts from insurers, injured workers, claimants, agents, witnesses, attorneys and/or underwriters. Maintain contact throughout the life of the file, as needed.<br><br><br><br>Determine coverage/ compensability, facts of loss and degree of liability/exposure.<br><br><br><br>Work closely with Unit Manager or mentor to promptly resolve claim issues.<br><br><br><br>Refer claims as appropriate, based on exposure and established guidelines.<br><br><br><br>Maintain quality claim files in accordance with appropriate best practices, recognize and implement alternate means of resolution.<br><br><br><br>Provide customer service contact to give, receive or exchange information.<br><br><br><br>EDUCATION/COURSE OF STUDY:<br><br>College degree or equivalent business experience preferred.<br><br><br><br>COMPUTER SKILLS:<br><br>Solid keyboard and PC skills, with experience in Word and Excel.<br><br>Proficient use of technology; including, Microsoft Word, Excel, e-mail, Web-enabled applications, and database software.<br><br><br><br>OTHER:<br><br>A general understanding of insurance.<br><br>Solid interpersonal and customer service skills.<br><br>Team focus.<br><br>Results orientation.<br><br>Flexibility and willingness to work early evening hours with some weekend hours.<br><br>Executes plan to effectively and efficiently manage workload through planning, prioritizing, organizing and attention to detail.<br><br>Strong decision making skills<br><br>Demonstrated strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to convey and receive information effectively.<br><br><br><br>File Management<br><br>Technical<br><br>Customer Focus<br><br>Relationship Management<br><br>Technology<br><br>Leadership In A Matrix Environment<br><br>Influence<br><br>Strategic Thinker<br><br>Creativity<br><br>Initiative<br><br>Collaboration<br><br>Communication<br><br>Trend Analysis<br><br><br><br>Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.  We actively promote a drug-free workplace.]]></description>
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		<title>Workers Compensation-Claim Support Specialist Job (Walnut Creek, CA, US)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Job Description<br><br>Job Title:<br><br>Workers Compensation-Claim Support Specialist<br><br>Job ID:<br><br>792833<br><br>Location:  CA-Walnut Creek<br><br>Available Openings:<br><br>Committed.  Competitive.  Constructing our Future.<br><br><br><br>That's Travelers.  We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States.  Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees.  You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.<br><br><br><br>Location: Walnut Creek, Ca<br><br><br><br>SUMMARY:<br><br>As a member of the Operations Support team, you will offer critical support to our claim centers, providing front-line assistance to our customers and claim professional staff. Responsibilities within the team include telephone customer service, financial transactions, updating and managing critical business information, reviewing and assigning newly reported insurance claims as well as other administrative duties and projects as assigned. Members of the team also participate in developmental activities designed to prepare them for future roles within the organization. This position is designed to introduce you to the insurance profession as well as the opportunity to advance into a claim professional handling role. Participants take part in coursework and on-the-job training in customer service, systems, regulatory issues, Travelers' values and insurance concepts and best practices.<br><br><br><br>PRIMARY DUTIES:<br><br>Provide administrative assistance by typing, taking dictation, handling telephone calls, setting up meetings and performing other duties, as assigned.<br><br><br><br>Maintain activity records and complete required monthly reports.<br><br><br><br>Maintain and control check issuance, as required.  Pay bills, file forms, photocopy and type, as requested.<br><br><br><br>Input data and prepare reports, process computer checks, prepare for mailing and maintain appropriate records.<br><br><br><br>Update files and close files, as requested.  Prepare closed files for shipping and storage.<br><br><br><br>Maintain up-to-date files, attaching correspondence as appropriate.<br><br><br><br>Document activity on systems note screens, as required.<br><br><br><br>Manage a daily diary & ICMS to do list through completing requested activities.<br><br><br><br>Customer Service contact in order  to give, receive, or exchange information.<br><br><br><br>WORK EXPERIENCE:<br><br>Knowledge of claim support functions, including check processing and data entry, is preferred.<br><br><br><br>COMMUNICATION SKILLS:<br><br>Basic communication skills required to request and provide routine data and to respond to oral and written instructions.<br><br>Deals with information that is considered personal and confidential.<br><br><br><br>OTHER:<br><br>Manual Skills:<br><br>Large parts of daily assignments require motor coordination with finger dexterity, e.g. typing machine operations.<br><br><br><br>Analytical skills:<br><br>Problem solving generally defined, but may need to be clarified in order to proceed.<br><br>Requires collecting, compiling and organizing facts and figures in accordance with established procedures.<br><br><br><br>Customer Focus<br><br>Relationship Management<br><br>Commitment to Task<br><br>Technical<br><br><br><br>Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.  We actively promote a drug-free workplace.]]></description>
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		<title>Sr. Counsel, Claim (Workers&apos; Compensation) Job (Santa Ana, CA, US)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Job Description<br><br>Job Title:<br><br>Sr. Counsel, Claim (Workers' Compensation)<br><br>Job ID:<br><br>792606<br><br>Location:  CA-Santa Ana<br><br>Available Openings:<br><br>Committed.  Competitive.  Constructing our Future.<br><br><br><br>That's Travelers.  We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States.  Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees.  You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.<br><br><br><br>SUMMARY:<br><br>This position is responsible for providing the highest quality and cost-effective workers' compensation legal representation.  Demonstrates exceptional knowledge and expertise in all phases of litigation and trial, and by providing superior service to the insured client and claim partner as part of a legal team. Responsible for aggressive handling of high exposure cases and complex litigation matters.<br><br><br><br>PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITES:<br><br>- Actively tries cases to closure demonstrating exceptional use of trial skills in litigating cases<br><br>- Independently handles complex litigation and large exposure cases from case inception through trial/resolution<br><br>- Demonstrates exceptional legal research and writing skills<br><br>- Drafts substantive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other legal documents<br><br>- Proactively identifies and communicates exposure and risk in a timely manner to insured clients and claim partners<br><br>- Builds and fosters internal and external client relationships with a customer centric focus<br><br>- Takes a leadership role in working collaboratively with claim and business partners to achieve results and identify/resolve issues<br><br>- Provides leadership through mentoring other attorneys and legal support staff<br><br>- Provides internal and external training, seminars and legal updates to insured clients and claim partners<br><br>- Provides in-depth, substantive analysis and quality reporting to insured clients and claim partners in a timely manner<br><br>- Initiates special projects and identifies other opportunities to support office goals/business needs<br><br>- Fully and effectively utilize available technology and automation<br><br>- Adheres to all standards of excellence in file organization and management<br><br>- Timely completes all required administrative tasks including time reporting, case closings, and other reporting<br><br>- Travels as required to meet business needs<br><br><br><br>EDUCATION / COURSE OF STUDY:<br><br>Graduation from an accredited law school with a strong academic record<br><br>Successful completion of the bar and ethics examinations in the state(s) in which representation is required<br><br>Active license to practice law<br><br><br><br>WORK EXPERIENCE:<br><br>Minimum of 7 years of litigation practice or equivalent legal experience<br><br>Senior Associate/Partner level of experience<br><br>Proven track record of trial skills and techniques<br><br><br><br>COMMUNICATION SKILLS:<br><br>Exceptional and articulate presentation skills<br><br>Strong and persuasive oral advocacy and writing skills<br><br>Ability to clearly and effectively articulate position<br><br><br><br>COMPUTER SKILLS:<br><br>Ability to effectively understand and utilize technology and automation resources, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Products, Voice Recognition Technology and other law office management programs.<br><br><br><br>OTHER COMPETENCIES / SKILLS:<br><br>Appreciation for and commitment to delivery of the highest quality legal work<br><br>Demonstrates exceptional legal acumen<br><br>Demonstrates strong technical knowledge in the practice area(s) and the ability to comprehend, assimilate and communicate complex information<br><br>Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the law, bench, bar, local jurisdictional practices and the litigation process<br><br>Proven track record of case results favorable to outside counsel<br><br>Exhibits exceptional lawyering and trial advocacy skills<br><br>Demonstrates strong leadership through mentoring and influencing skills<br><br>Demonstrates high level of awareness and dedication to business initiatives and goals<br><br>Possesses in-depth business and company knowledge<br><br>Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development<br><br>Exhibits the highest level of professionalism and ethical conduct<br><br>Critical and strategic thinker<br><br>Sound decision-maker and problem solver<br><br>Exceptional negotiation skills<br><br>Ability to multi-task with tolerance and success<br><br>Demonstrates a sense of urgency and responsiveness in all legal tasks<br><br>Demonstrates the highest level of commitment to customer service<br><br><br><br>Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.  We actively promote a drug-free workplace.]]></description>
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		<title>**Counsel, Claim (Workers&apos; Compensation)** Job (Redlands, CA, US)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Job Description<br><br>Job Title:<br><br>**Counsel, Claim (Workers' Compensation)**<br><br>Job ID:<br><br>792990<br><br>Location:  CA-Redlands<br><br>Available Openings:<br><br>Committed.  Competitive.  Constructing our Future.<br><br><br><br>That's Travelers.  We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States.  Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees.  You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.<br><br><br><br>***Thank you for the your interest in this job posting. We are currently accepting resumes and inquiries for possible future positions.***<br><br><br><br>SUMMARY:<br><br>Responsible for providing high quality and cost-effective Workers' Compensation legal representation.  Demonstrates superior knowledge and expertise in the litigation process and provides excellent client service as part of a legal team.  Responsible for independent, aggressive case handling with a resolution management focus.<br><br><br><br>PRIMARY DUTIES:<br><br>Litigates cases to verdict, demonstrating superior use of trial skills and techniques<br><br>Ability to independently handle a full to moderate caseload with moderate level of severity and complexity from case inception through trial/resolution<br><br>Works under the guidance of Senior Counsel in litigating complex and high exposure files<br><br>Conducts legal research as necessitated and supervises research projects delegated to Associate Counsel and paralegals<br><br>Independently drafts pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other file documents<br><br>Attends court events and other appointments independently<br><br>Learns and understands claim customers expectations and key department business goals and assists them in meeting those goals<br><br>Handles and actively seeks opportunities to become involved in special projects and on committees<br><br>Provides recommendations and case analysis to business partners on appropriate file handling strategy<br><br>Integrates legal support staff into case handling process<br><br>Builds and maintains superior internal and external client relationships<br><br>Completes all required administrative tasks including time reporting, closed cases, reports and other materials appropriate to performance of job duties<br><br>Effectively makes use of technology and automation in the practice of law<br><br>Adheres to all standards of excellence in file management<br><br>Travels as required to meet business needs<br><br>Ability to mentor and train less experienced counsel and legal support staff<br><br>Provide advice and training to claim partners and clients<br><br><br><br>EDUCATION/COURSE OF STUDY:<br><br>Graduation from an accredited law school with a strong academic record<br><br><br><br>WORK EXPERIENCE:<br><br>5+ years or equivalent legal experience<br><br>Insurance litigation work exposure desirable<br><br>Demonstrated track record of trial skills and techniques<br><br><br><br>CERTIFICATES/DEGREES:<br><br>Successful completion of the bar and ethics examinations in the state(s) in which representation is required<br><br>Active license to practice law.<br><br><br><br>COMMUNICATION SKILLS:<br><br>Articulate presentation skills using technology<br><br>Strong and persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills<br><br>Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate position<br><br><br><br>COMPUTER SKILLS:<br><br>Ability to effectively understand and utilize technology and automation resources, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Products, Voice Recognition Technology, and other law office management programs.<br><br><br><br>OTHER:<br><br>Independent ability to analyze legal issues with minimal supervision<br><br>Appreciation for and commitment to delivery of high quality legal work<br><br>Works collaboratively with team members and others<br><br>Demonstrates desire to acquire effective trial skills with increased litigation complexity<br><br>Demonstrates superior legal acumen<br><br>Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development<br><br>Continued development of technical skills with a goal of handling the highest complexity/exposure MCU cases<br><br>Personal integrity and adherence to a high degree of professionalism and ethical competency<br><br>Strong research skills<br><br>Strong negotiation skills<br><br>Multi tasking tolerance and success<br><br>Decision making and problem solving abilities<br><br>Sense of urgency/responsiveness<br><br><br><br>Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.  We actively promote a drug-free workplace.]]></description>
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		<title>**Workers&apos; Compensation Legal Specialist** Job (Santa Ana, CA, US)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Job Description<br><br>Job Title:<br><br>**Workers' Compensation Legal Specialist**<br><br>Job ID:<br><br>792991<br><br>Location:  CA-Santa Ana<br><br>Available Openings:<br><br>Committed.  Competitive.  Constructing our Future.<br><br><br><br>That's Travelers.  We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States.  Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees.  You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.<br><br><br><br>***Thank you for the your interest in this job posting. We are currently accepting resumes and inquiries for possible future positions.***<br><br><br><br>SUMMARY:<br><br>Represent the interests of the company in the litigation of disputed claims.  Remain current on related legal and regulatory governances and changes.  Interpret, develop and deliver training programs to meet the needs of the Claim organization.<br><br><br><br>PRIMARY DUTIES:<br><br>Appear at court or Board proceedings and aggressively advocate the position of the company and/or the account.<br><br><br><br>Partner with Case Managers to develop and document litigation and communication plans.<br><br><br><br>Interpret and advise Case Managers on related regulations and statues.  Partner with and participate in case management committee reviews.<br><br><br><br>Ensure records management in accordance with applicable records retention guidelines.<br><br><br><br>Must abide by Canon of Ethics.<br><br><br><br>EDUCATION/COURSE OF STUDY:<br><br>College degree or related business experience in a workers compensation claim or legal environment.<br><br><br><br>WORK EXPERIENCE:<br><br>Hearing Representative experience with strong litigation focus.<br><br><br><br>Strong understanding of Workers Compensation law and litigation procedures.<br><br><br><br>COMMUNICATION SKILLS:<br><br>Strong communication skills.<br><br><br><br>Strong written, presentation and oral communication skills.<br><br><br><br>COMPUTER SKILLS:<br><br>Good computer skills<br><br><br><br>OTHER:<br><br>Demonstrate creative problem solving and analytical skills.<br><br><br><br>Demonstrated knowledge of the various jurisdictional rules for Workers Compensation law and litigation procedures.<br><br><br><br>Demonstrated ability to work independently and also effectively with others in a team environment.<br><br><br><br>Strong organizational skills.<br><br><br><br>Exhibited Business Integrity<br><br><br><br>Strong evaluation and negotiation skills.<br><br><br><br>Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.  We actively promote a drug-free workplace.]]></description>
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		<title>**Counsel, Claim (Workers&apos; Compensation)** Job (Glendale, CA, US)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Job Description<br><br>Job Title:<br><br>**Counsel, Claim (Workers' Compensation)**<br><br>Job ID:<br><br>792993<br><br>Location:  CA-Glendale<br><br>Available Openings:<br><br>Committed.  Competitive.  Constructing our Future.<br><br><br><br>That's Travelers.  We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States.  Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees.  You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.<br><br><br><br>SUMMARY:<br><br>Responsible for providing high quality and cost-effective Workers' Compensation legal representation.  Demonstrates superior knowledge and expertise in the litigation process and provides excellent client service as part of a legal team.  Responsible for independent, aggressive case handling with a resolution management focus.<br><br><br><br>PRIMARY DUTIES:<br><br>Litigates cases to verdict, demonstrating superior use of trial skills and techniques<br><br>Ability to independently handle a full to moderate caseload with moderate level of severity and complexity from case inception through trial/resolution<br><br>Works under the guidance of Senior Counsel in litigating complex and high exposure files<br><br>Conducts legal research as necessitated and supervises research projects delegated to Associate Counsel and paralegals<br><br>Independently drafts pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other file documents<br><br>Attends court events and other appointments independently<br><br>Learns and understands claim customers expectations and key department business goals and assists them in meeting those goals<br><br>Handles and actively seeks opportunities to become involved in special projects and on committees<br><br>Provides recommendations and case analysis to business partners on appropriate file handling strategy<br><br>Integrates legal support staff into case handling process<br><br>Builds and maintains superior internal and external client relationships<br><br>Completes all required administrative tasks including time reporting, closed cases, reports and other materials appropriate to performance of job duties<br><br>Effectively makes use of technology and automation in the practice of law<br><br>Adheres to all standards of excellence in file management<br><br>Travels as required to meet business needs<br><br>Ability to mentor and train less experienced counsel and legal support staff<br><br>Provide advice and training to claim partners and clients<br><br><br><br>EDUCATION/COURSE OF STUDY:<br><br>Graduation from an accredited law school with a strong academic record<br><br><br><br>WORK EXPERIENCE:<br><br>1+ years or equivalent legal experience.  *All levels of experience are encouraged to apply*<br><br>Insurance litigation work exposure desirable<br><br>Demonstrated track record of trial skills and techniques<br><br><br><br>CERTIFICATES/DEGREES:<br><br>Successful completion of the bar and ethics examinations in the state(s) in which representation is required<br><br>Active license to practice law.<br><br><br><br>COMMUNICATION SKILLS:<br><br>Articulate presentation skills using technology<br><br>Strong and persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills<br><br>Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate position<br><br><br><br>COMPUTER SKILLS:<br><br>Ability to effectively understand and utilize technology and automation resources, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Products, Voice Recognition Technology, and other law office management programs.<br><br><br><br>OTHER:<br><br>Independent ability to analyze legal issues with minimal supervision<br><br>Appreciation for and commitment to delivery of high quality legal work<br><br>Works collaboratively with team members and others<br><br>Demonstrates desire to acquire effective trial skills with increased litigation complexity<br><br>Demonstrates superior legal acumen<br><br>Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development<br><br>Continued development of technical skills with a goal of handling the highest complexity/exposure MCU cases<br><br>Personal integrity and adherence to a high degree of professionalism and ethical competency<br><br>Strong research skills<br><br>Strong negotiation skills<br><br>Multi tasking tolerance and success<br><br>Decision making and problem solving abilities<br><br>Sense of urgency/responsiveness<br><br><br><br>Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.  We actively promote a drug-free workplace.]]></description>
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