NCCI · 8 hours ago
Staff Counsel
NCCI is a leader in workers compensation information providing data, insights, and tools for insurance companies. The Staff Counsel will provide legal advice and counsel, review contracts, and handle litigation matters while supporting various business units on legal and regulatory issues.
Responsibilities
Meets with business unit personnel to gather information in connection with analysis of legal issues; provides legal recommendations to business unit personnel under the direction of senior attorneys
Reviews, drafts and negotiates contracts of moderate complexity including software licenses, and technology agreements
Monitors court decisions and federal and state legislative and regulatory developments affecting NCCI; conducts legal and regulatory research, analyzes applicable laws, regulations, and insurance department bulletins, and prepares legal memoranda and guidance to support business operations
Works with outside counsel and/or carriers in connection with the management of various corporate litigation matters
Coordinates responses to subpoenas; may attend depositions and mediations
Research, draft and prepare articles and white papers for publication
Coordinate Legal Department projects
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school and licensed to practice law in a particular state
Four (4) years of related experience (e.g., law firm, corporate legal department). Substantive experience in the following areas; general corporate, contract, compliance, technology and/or insurance law. Substantive experience in litigation management, drafting commercial contracts, and/or performing complex legal research
Legal knowledge and the ability to perform complex legal research analysis and provide recommendations
Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to present to various groups including executive management
Knowledge of computer-related software and research databases (Westlaw, Lexis/Nexis)
Ability to critically think, read the room, multitask and meet time sensitive deadlines
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Preferred
Knowledge of insurance regulation and compliance
Insurance related designations or certification are a consideration
Benefits
A competitive starting base salary plus a targeted annual performance bonus
A wonderful team of dynamic people to work with who are fun, caring and friendly
A positive work environment and culture, which celebrates success and honors each others’ contributions to the team
A fantastic benefits package that’s hard to find in south Florida
Company
NCCI
Founded in 1923, the mission of the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) is to foster a healthy workers compensation system.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-01-16
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