Hanover Insurance Group - Dayton, OH
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - Dayton, OH
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
About the position
The Hanover Insurance Group is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to manage cases of low exposure and complexity in civil litigation. This role involves investigating and handling cases from inception to conclusion, working closely with clients and adjusters to resolve claims efficiently. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing for remote work several days a week, and may require some travel for in-person appearances.
Responsibilities
- Investigates and manages cases of low exposure and complexity in civil litigation from inception to conclusion.
- Handles a high volume caseload consisting of small cases.
- Meets with clients and claims professionals to resolve cases cost-effectively.
- Answers and develops theories and affirmative defenses to incoming lawsuits.
- Engages in routine motion practice, discovery, and research.
- Handles routine trials and arbitrations of moderate exposure.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years litigation experience.
- Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable MVR.
- Admitted to the bar and licensed to practice law in Ohio; dual license with Indiana is a plus.
Nice-to-haves
- Computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Word, Lexis/Westlaw, and daily management of email and calendar.
- Ability to work in a team environment with other attorneys, adjusters, and support staff.
- Investigative skills to follow up on inquiries and examine evidence accurately.
- Legal research skills to locate cases, treaties, and statutes.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401K with a company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- PTO
- Company paid holidays
- Flexible work arrangements
- Cultural Awareness Day in support of IDE
- On-site medical/wellness center (Worcester only)
