Litigation Counsel - Bodily Injury & Property/Casualty (Hybrid)
"DB Insurance Co., Ltd."
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- Salary
- $150k – $200k/yr
- Location
- Anaheim, CA
- Workplace
- Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Legal
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- ApplyToJob
Description
Job Title
- Litigation Counsel - Bodily Injury & Property/Casualty (Hybrid)
Location
- 222 S Harbor Blvd, #720, Anaheim, CA 92805
Annual Salary
- $150,000-200,000
Position Type
- Full-time
- Exempt / Salary
- Monday – Friday
- 8:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Hybrid after 90 days – 3 days in office/2 days remote
Reports to
- Senior Claims Manager / Senior Litigation Counsel
Job Description
DB Insurance is seeking a Litigation Counsel with experience in litigation, particularly in property/casualty and bodily injury matters. While this role does not involve directly litigating cases, the Litigation Counsel will be responsible for managing and overseeing outside counsel to ensure cases align with the company’s strategic goals, legal standards, and cost-effective solutions. This is a hybrid role, with both remote and in-office responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Oversee and Manage Outside Counsel: Collaborate closely with outside counsel on litigation strategies, case progress, and cost management. Review and approve legal filings, motions, discovery responses, and other case-related documents.
Case Strategy and Evaluation: Assess and develop case strategies, provide recommendations on settlements, and ensure alignment with company risk tolerance and objectives.
Legal Guidance and Compliance: Offer expert legal guidance on property/casualty and auto insurance-related claims. Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, protecting the company's interests.
Cost Management: Monitor and manage litigation costs, reviewing outside counsel invoices and working to reduce legal expenses where possible without compromising case quality.
Risk Management: Identify potential legal risks, advising on mitigation strategies to protect the company from unnecessary exposure.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records and documentation for all cases, preparing regular status reports for senior management on ongoing litigation and potential impacts.
Qualifications
- JD degree from an accredited law school
- Active member in good standing of the CA state bar
- 3+ years of experience in property, casualty, and auto insurance litigation (either in-house or with a law firm)
- Strong litigation and trial skills, with experience managing complex cases
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical abilities
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with insurance policies, coverage issues, and industry regulations
Benefits
- Medical (PPO), dental (PPO), vision (PPO), and life insurance covered 100% by the company
- Annual bonus performance incentive program
- Paid time off and sick leave
- 12 Annual paid holidays
- 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match
- Fringe benefit redeemable quarterly
- Job-related training reimbursement
About Us
Headquartered in South Korea, DB Insurance is one of the country’s largest and most respected firms, with a rich history dating back to 1962. At DB Insurance USA, we are proud to extend this legacy, offering a wide range of innovative insurance products tailored to meet the diverse needs of our customers. Backed by the strength and stability of a global powerhouse (AM Best Rating: A+, S&P Rating: A+), we combine local expertise with world-class resources to deliver insurance solutions that protect your property, business, and livelihood. With offices across California, Hawaii, New York, and Guam, our dedicated team works to deliver exceptional service, ensuring peace of mind for every policyholder.