Description Work on London insurance market energy and property claims involving Texas law and/or Insureds. Research London Market claims, jurisdiction, and legal implications of insurance policies including where those …
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Full-time
postgraduate degree, professional certificate
Posted 32d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Manage London insurance market energy and property claims involving Texas law and international parties. Provide legal advice, strategize claim resolutions, and market services to existing and new London market clients.
Requirements
Requires a Juris Doctor and admission to the Texas Bar (or ability to obtain it within 12 months), along with a U.K. Solicitor's Practicing Certificate. Must have 2 years of legal experience specifically in the London Insurance Market, Property Insurance, and Energy Insurance.
Full job description
Description
Work on London insurance market energy and property claims involving Texas law and/or Insureds.
Research London Market claims, jurisdiction, and legal implications of insurance policies including where those policies involve Texas law but are subject to unique London Market practice.
Research Texas law and jurisdictional issues that arise under large claims including those involving international parties.
Research and apply London market policies as under Texas law regarding property insurance claims.
Provide legal advice, assistance and representation on Texas law and Texas-based insured property claims to understand and gain exposure to Texas legal system and specificities of the same in order to apply the learnings gained to London market-specific work.
Determine insurance policies’ relevant arbitration clauses and substantive law jurisdictions to determine governing body and resolution of issues that may arise.
Meet with clients to explain the implications of the law on their case and facilitate claim resolution both internationally and across interested parties including insureds and brokers.
Strategize with the client, insurer, and insured to pursue policy claims are resolved reasonably and timely.
Attend continuing education presentations to maintain knowledge and ensure growth whilst learning local practice.
Market to existing London market insurance clients concerning our expanded offering in Dallas as well as marketing to new clients for the same.
Train and assist other Dallas and US based attorneys in the peculiarities and specificities of the London insurance market and expectations of clients operating within the same space.
Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) or foreign equivalent and 2 years of experience as an attorney in the global insurance market.
U.K. Solicitor’s Practicing Certificate
Admission to Texas Bar or ability to become admitted within 12 months of hire.
2 years of legal experience with each of the following:
London Insurance Market;
Property Insurance Matters; and
Energy Insurance.
Hybrid work is permitted 1 day per week.
Travel within U.S. (10%) and to London 2 weeks per year.
Leading international law firm for the insurance and antitrust sectors.
Industry
Law Practice
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1988
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
LinkedIn followers
3,013
Zelle LLP is an international litigation and dispute resolution law firm with offices in Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Fort Lauderdale, London, Minneapolis, New York, Oakland, Philadelphia and Washington, DC. The Firm excels at handling insurance, antitrust and other complex litigation on both a national and global scale. For more information about Zelle LLP, visit www.zellelaw.com.
Offices: 500 Washington Avenue South, Suite 4000, Minneapolis, MN 55415, US · 901 Main Street, Suite 4000, Dallas, TX 75202, US · 161 Worcester Rd, Suite 502, Framingham, MA 01701, US · 555 12th St, 1230, Oakland, California 94607, US · 117 Houndsditch, 1st Floor, London, EC3A 7BT, GB
Antitrust/CompetitionBanking and Financial InstitutionsClass ActionsComplex LitigationDispute ResolutionEnergyInsuranceIntellectual PropertyPharmaceuticals and Medical DevicesProducts Liability
Leading international law firm for the insurance and antitrust sectors.
Industry
Law Practice
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1988
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
LinkedIn followers
3,013
Zelle LLP is an international litigation and dispute resolution law firm with offices in Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Fort Lauderdale, London, Minneapolis, New York, Oakland, Philadelphia and Washington, DC. The Firm excels at handling insurance, antitrust and other complex litigation on both a national and global scale. For more information about Zelle LLP, visit www.zellelaw.com.
Offices: 500 Washington Avenue South, Suite 4000, Minneapolis, MN 55415, US · 901 Main Street, Suite 4000, Dallas, TX 75202, US · 161 Worcester Rd, Suite 502, Framingham, MA 01701, US · 555 12th St, 1230, Oakland, California 94607, US · 117 Houndsditch, 1st Floor, London, EC3A 7BT, GB
Antitrust/CompetitionBanking and Financial InstitutionsClass ActionsComplex LitigationDispute ResolutionEnergyInsuranceIntellectual PropertyPharmaceuticals and Medical DevicesProducts Liability