Associate General Counsel - First Party Defense Panhandle- Orlando - Tampa

Job Description

Job Description

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• Employment Eligibility (e-Verify): English & Spanish
• Right to work: English / Spanish

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Overview:
The Associate General Counsel reports directly to the Executive General Counsel and is responsible for handling a variety of fairly routine assigned legal projects within the Legal Department.
Essential Job Functions

• Negotiate, write, and execute agreements and contracts
• Offer counsel on a variety of legal issues
• Ensure legal objectives are met
• Keep abreast of legislative changes that may affect the company and its affiliates
• Litigate First-Party insurance lawsuits.

Marginal Job Functions

• Conducts legal research and investigation on fairly routine claims and defenses
• Develops oral and written advice and presents recommendations to management
• Conducting legal research and drafting legal memoranda to the general counsel
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Experience in a law firm environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Law degree/admitted to the bar

Benefit Highlights

• Industry leading medical, dental and vision insurance plan
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match of 100% on up to 5% of compensation (match is fully-vested immediately)
• Generous PTO policy
• Eligible for performance based bonuses