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Company: Travelers , NY
Job Title:

Associate Counsel, Litigation $83,300.00 – $137,400.00 (Hybrid)

Job Category: Litigation / Claims [ View All Litigation Jobs ]
Job Reference: 79420
Job description:
Caring for our customers, communities, and each other is at the core of our promise. By upholding this commitment, we have built a reputation as a leading property and casualty insurer for over 160 years. Join us to experience a culture grounded in innovation and energized by collaboration. Imagine loving both what you do and where you do it.

Associate Counsel, Liability
Location: Melville, NY
Job Type: Full time

Compensation Overview:
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.

Salary Range:
$83,300.00 – $137,400.00

What Will You Do?
In the handling of a case load of lower complexity matters, your responsibilities will include:
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.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
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.

What is a Must Have?
Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school.
Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.
Regularly attends case related events (e.g. trials, deposition, site visits, etc.) and has the ability to transport to those events. Valid driver’s license required depending on the location.

What Is in It for You?
Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.







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Company: Travelers
Skills:
Employment type: Full Time
Salary: $83,300.00 – $137,400.00
 
Other Information
 
Degree: JD
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: Melville, NY USA
Zip/Postal Code: 11747
Post Date: 10/20/2025
 
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