Litigation Counsel
Company: Chubb
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Litigation counsel with experience in toxic tort and
long tail litigation. Managing toxic tort litigation, including:
assist in selecting, supervising and evaluating outside counsel;
evaluating rate adjustment requests; reviewing pleadings, motions,
and other papers; coordinating discovery responses. Work with other
company employees and outside counsel on effective toxic tort
defense. Providing prompt and thorough coverage opinions on topics
such as the duty to defend, the duty to indemnify, named insured
issues, the application of exclusion, choice of law and other
matters involving long tail toxic tort asbestos and environmental
claims Coordinating dispute and litigation management with internal
business partners and other Chubb lawyers to ensure consistency
with business operations, strategies, and goals. Providing clear,
practical, and strategic advice and reports in timely fashion.
Communicating with senior Brandywine management on matters of
significance, both in writing and in person. Providing training to
internal business partners on a wide variety of litigation and
toxic tort related topics. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 7
years of toxic tort and/or or commercial litigation experience with
law firm and/or insurance company. Substantial experience in toxic
tort defense, working with expert witnesses, developing trial and
negotiation strategies, and mediations Working knowledge of
insurance coverage, general insurance litigation, and/or
extra-contractual disputes. Working knowledge of bankruptcy law as
it impacts coverage will be a plus. Excellent analytical and
communication skills; superior writing ability. EDUCATIONAL AND
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS Juris Doctor degree from an accredited
United States law school. Undergraduate degree from an accredited
United States or foreign university or college. Strong academic
record. Licensed to practice law in the United States.
Keywords: Chubb, West Orange , Litigation Counsel, Legal , Philadelphia, New Jersey
