Senior Counsel

As Senior Counsel, you will deliver high-quality, cost-effective legal services for a defined area, guiding senior management on complex issues. You'll negotiate and shape outcomes, conduct legal research, and monitor developments affecting the business. You will build strong client relationships, mentor junior attorneys, and oversee matter budgets and outside counsel invoices. You'll leverage technology to enhance legal practice and contribute to risk mitigation. This role sits within a collaborative, innovation-driven culture with meaningful impact on the business.

• Health Insurance for employees and dependents
• 401(k) matching up to 5%
• Paying it Forward Savings Program
• Pension Plan 100% funded by Travelers
• Paid Time Off (minimum 20 days) and holidays
• Wellness program and mental health resources

• Advise senior management on complex legal issues within a business line or practice area
• Negotiate and influence leaders on significant matters
• Conduct legal research on area of specialization
• Identify and communicate risk and provide mitigation recommendations
• Draft, negotiate, and execute legal documents
• Monitor external legal developments and judicial trends
• Build and maintain internal and external client relationships
• Mentor junior attorneys and staff
• Review and manage annual legal fees budgets and outside counsel invoices
• Utilize technology and automation in legal practice
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Juris Doctorate or equivalent and licensed to practice law in applicable states
• Active license in good standing
• 7-10 years of prior legal experience as a practicing attorney

• negotiation
• relationship building
• mentoring and coaching
• legal research
• contract drafting and negotiation
• budget management for legal matters