Arbella Insurance

Counsel - Hybrid - Boston Office

Arbella Insurance$96K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD degree with admission to practice law in Massachusetts
  • 3-6 years of experience in insurance defense litigation
  • Strong legal research and writing abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Critical thinking and adaptability with attention to detail
  • Admittance to the Bars in CT, NH and/or RI is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Represent Arbella insureds in bodily injury and property damage lawsuits
  • Interview clients and witnesses for case preparation
  • Prepare and conduct depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
  • Draft and argue motions in Massachusetts courts
  • Advise colleagues in Arbella's Claim Department and other business units
  • Negotiate settlements effectively
  • Support Senior Counsel with cases and projects

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with both in-person and remote options
  • Potential eligibility for a performance-based bonus plan
  • Engagement with a supportive legal team
  • Opportunity to lead and manage litigation from start to finish
  • Professional growth through collaboration with experienced attorneys and claim professionals
Full Job Description
We are looking to add a mid-level associate to our in-house legal team located in downtown Boston. The position is a hybrid of in-person and remote working. As an associate on our team, in addition to supporting senior lawyers by conducting detailed research and memo writing on novel issues, you will handle tort litigation from start to finish, develop legal strategy and collaborate with claim professionals and Arbella insureds. Having some experience reviewing insurance contracts is also a plus. As a member of our legal team you will: Represent Arbella insureds in the defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits Interview clients and witnesses and Prepare for and conduct depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials Prepare and argue motions in courts throughout Massachusetts Provide advice and assistance to colleagues in Arbella's Claim Department and other business units Negotiate settlements Provide support to Senior Counsel on cases and projects Monitor and stay abreast of caselaw Conduct legal research and draft memoranda Qualifications • A JD degree, ability to work with attorneys to develop strategies on a case. • Must be admitted to practice law in Massachusetts • 3-6 years of insurance defense litigation experience • Excellent legal research and writing skills • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong critical thinking skills • Adaptability and attention to detail • Admittance to the Bars in CT, NH and/or RI a plus Our current reasonable and good faith estimate of the annual salary range for this position is approximately $96,000 - $130,000 based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, educational background and certifications, performance and qualifications, market demand for the role and other organizational needs. This candidate will be eligible for our bonus plan based on program guidelines. Please note: The advertised pay range is not a guarantee or promise of a specific wage

About Arbella Insurance

Arbella Insurance is a regional property and casualty insurance company headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts. The company offers personal and business insurance products, including auto, home, and umbrella insurance, as well as workers' compensation and commercial insurance. Arbella Insurance was founded in 1988 and has grown to become one of the largest insurance companies in New England. The company is committed to giving back to the community and has donated millions of dollars to local charities and non-profit organizations.
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