Junior Litigation Lawyer

Junior Litigation Lawyer – Travelers Careers

• Deal with both pre-action and litigated claims to a conclusion, demonstrating an effective use of your legal and commercial skills
• Provide case analysis and recommendations on strategy/ADR
• Supervise various tasks/projects delegated to others within the team
• Build relationships and liaise closely with a variety of Claims Professionals, Brokers and Insureds
• Independently handle a moderate caseload with moderate level of severity and complexity
• Work under the guidance and supervision of the Head of Legal Practice and others in dealing with more complex and high exposure claims
• Involvement in planning the further expansion of the practice

• Experience in insurance litigation is highly desirable
• Experience in handling professional indemnity and financial risks cases is desired
• Advanced interpersonal skills
• Persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate position
• Advanced presentation skills
• Ability to handle and analyse legal issues independently and with minimal supervision
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members and others
• Demonstrates desire to acquire effective trial skills with increased litigation complexity
• Demonstrates superior legal acumen
• Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development
• Continued development of technical skills with the goal of handling the higher complexity/exposure cases
• Personal integrity and adherence to a high degree of professionalism and ethical competency
• Intermediate research skills
• Intermediate negotiation skills
• Ability to prioritise and organise workload
• Decision making and problem solving abilities
• Sense of urgency/responsiveness

• Private Medical Insurance
• Retirement
• Holiday Entitlement
• Wellness Programme
• 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 160 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.