RiverStone · 1 day ago
Litigation Attorney
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expRiverStone is seeking a Litigation Attorney experienced in complex, high exposure litigation with a strong background in insurance coverage and defense. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategies for litigated matters and effectively defending policyholders in high exposure claims.
Financial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Consistently delivers positive and timely results for RiverStone Affiliates, including by evaluating and positioning Affiliates with respect to complex, high exposure matters and resolving such matters on commercially reasonable terms
Consistently evidences excellent judgment concerning objectives, action plans, other associates, outside partners, and adversaries
Effectively represents RiverStone externally, including in coordinating RiverStone initiatives with co-carriers
Provides legal counsel and support for making informed and timely decisions regarding complex, high exposure claims and claim types
Ensures development and implementation of consistent company positions on key issues and key claim types
Consistently evidences disciplined analysis (legal, financial, and strategic/tactical) and displays a mastery of substantive litigation-related responsibilities
Creates actuarially-assisted modeling (sizing and valuation) of Affiliate’s exposure
Defines and executing resolution plans on complex, high exposure claims and claim types
Effective management of outside counsel, including budgets and plans
Prepares cogent, high quality reports setting forth application of underlying facts to relevant legal concepts and contract provisions, potential risks involved in a given matter, recommended strategy and value
Effectively manages internal and external company resources, including overseeing, inter alia, discovery, motion practice, trials and appeals
Tracks relevant legal developments and advises appropriate associates of such developments
Qualification
Required
10 years of insurance coverage or defense litigation experience, whether as outside counsel or through employment in the insurance industry
Completion of law school with a Juris Doctorate and licensed to practice in any state or District of Columbia
Preferred
Financial training desirable
CPCU courses desirable
Company
RiverStone
We Deliver RiskSmart Run-Off(R) Solutions With Global Reach Aligning risk with the need for capital efficiency and greater business focus is a key challenge for insurers and reinsurers.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Debbie Irving
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Bob Sampson
Executive Vice President, Chief Claims Officer at The RiverStone Group
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