Are you committed to professional growth and exceptional client service? Imagine a career as a
Travelers lawyer where you can be the best you
As a Senior Counsel with Travelers you'll be responsible for high quality, proactive case
handling and will have the opportunity to use your legal expertise and litigation skills to
independently handle a caseload of higher exposure cases and more complex litigation matters
and deliver optimal results for Travelers' insured customers
Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional
development while maintaining a local focus so you can be positioned as a strong legal advocate
and valued business partner.
What Will You Do?(May include all or the majority but not limited to these components.)In the
handling of a caseload of higher exposure cases and more complex litigation matters, your
responsibilities will include:
Litigate cases to verdict demonstrating strong use of trial skills.Specialize in one or more
areas of practice.Demonstrate strong legal research, writing and presentation skills.Draft
substantive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other legal documents.Build and foster
internal and external client relationships with a customer-centric focus.Provide leadership
through mentoring other attorneys and legal support staff.
Provide internal and external training, seminars and legal updates to insured clients and Claim
partners.Provide in-depth, substantive analysis and quality reporting to insured clients and
Claim partners consistent with best practices.Effectively utilize support staff consistent with
office protocols and best practices.
Adhere to all best practices in file handling.Fully and effectively utilizes available
technology, case management system and automation.Travel as required to meet business
needs.Initiate special projects and identifies other opportunities to support office
goals/business needs.Perform other duties as assigned.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

Senior Associate/Partner level of experience
7+ years of Litigation practice or equivalent legal experienceProven track record of trial
skills and techniques.Appreciation for, and commitment to, delivery of the highest quality
legal work.Demonstrates strong legal acumen.Demonstrates strong technical knowledge in the
practice area(s) and the ability to comprehend, assimilate and communicate complex
information.Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the law, bench, bar, local jurisdictional
practices, adversaries and the litigation process.Proven track record of case results favorable
to outside counsel.Demonstrates strong leadership through mentoring and influencing
skills.Demonstrates high level of awareness and dedication to business initiatives and
goals.Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development.Critical and strategic
thinker.Sound decision-maker and problem solver.Strong negotiation, research and trial
skills.Demonstrates the highest level of commitment to customer service.Sense of urgency /
responsiveness.What is a Must Have?Juris Doctorate; graduate of an accredited law school.A
minimum of 7 years of litigation practice or prior legal experience.Active license in good
standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required.