Zurich North America · 3 hours ago
Staff Legal Managing Attorney
Rocky Hill, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$190K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expZurich North America is seeking a Managing Attorney to oversee their Boston and Rocky Hill Staff Legal offices. The role involves managing a team of attorneys handling Liability and Workers Compensation matters, providing coaching and feedback on complex cases, and ensuring effective representation for Zurich's commercial insureds.
CommercialFinancial ServicesInsurance
No H1B
Responsibilities
Manage attorneys in Boston and Hartford who handle Liability and Workers Compensation matters
Lead the Attorneys on the team who are responsible for representing the commercial insureds of Zurich
Prepare and try moderate to high exposure cases from a challenging and varied caseload
Provide coaching and feedback on the most complex matters and highest exposures in the office
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor and 10 or more years of experience in the litigation area that includes significant first chair jury trial experience
Member in good standing in Massachusetts and/or Connecticut State Bar
Experience working with Lexis
Knowledge of the insurance industry, claims and the insurance defense litigation legal environment
Knowledge of law and procedure
Preferred
Prior management experience including demonstrated leadership courage
Familiarity with the defense of personal injury and worker's compensation claims arising from general liability, auto, and construction
Extensive knowledge of the law and procedure
Strong litigation experience and capabilities including the ability to develop and mentor others on trial advocacy
Strong change management and communication skills
Strategic, forward-focused mindset
Embraces simplification and innovative opportunities with an emphasis on continuous improvement
Ability to effectively collaborate, build consensus and influence outcomes
Ability to manage a staff of 10 attorneys and 3 paralegals working in a hybrid model in two offices
Experience working in a team-based environment
Ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing environment
Agility to navigate ambiguity
Effective problem solving and analytical skills
Benefits
Short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families
Company
Zurich North America
Zurich American Insurance is an international commercial property-casualty insurance provider. It is a sub-organization of Zurich Insurance Group.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
James Bracken
Chief Financial Officer
Ann Chai
Chief Risk Officer
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