Associate Counsel, Workers Compensation Claim

Associate Counsel with Travelers will be responsible for high quality, proactive case handling and will have the opportunity to develop legal expertise and litigation skills working under the mentorship of senior lawyers to handle a caseload of lower complexity matters and deliver optimal results for Travelers’ insured customers.

• Acquire and develop knowledge on how to apply effective litigation/negotiation skills.
• Conduct legal research and demonstrate effective and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other file documents under the supervision of experienced counsel.
• Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments with or under the supervision of experienced counsel.
• Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and claim partners on file handling strategy.
• Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships.
• Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.
• Travel as required to meet business needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• 1-3 years of litigation experience as a practicing attorney.
• Demonstrates persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools & technology
• Ability to foster collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service
• Demonstrates strong communication skills, sense of urgency, and responsiveness.
• Exercises sound decision making and effective negotiation skills.
• Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve.

• Health Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Program
• Volunteer Encouragement

Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.