Associate General Counsel (Litigation Counsel) Greater Phoenix, AZ Area + 5 more

The Company is seeking an Associate General Counsel (Litigation Counsel) to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal counsel to business unit leadership, leading complex legal assignments, and proactively engaging with internal and external stakeholders to mitigate legal risks. This role requires a dedicated professional with a strong background in litigation, including experience in auto insurance defense and bad faith cases. The Associate General Counsel will be expected to independently manage legal matters of significance, communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, and ensure that the company's legal and compliance policies are upheld. Applicants for the Associate General Counsel position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, be licensed to practice law in the USA, and have at least 8 years of relevant experience, with a minimum of 7 years as a practicing attorney. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of serving as first or second chair in litigation matters and managing bad faith claims for a large property and casualty insurance carrier. The role also requires the ability to collaborate with key resources, influence decisions, and manage work to achieve strategic goals. Military experience, either through service or as a spouse/domestic partner, is a distinguishing factor. The company values honesty, integrity, loyalty, and service, and the role is pivotal in supporting the organization's mission to empower its members.

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USAA