Company Overview:

Join a dynamic mid-size insurance organization based in the vibrant Kansas City area. We are committed to providing comprehensive insurance solutions to our clients and fostering a supportive, growth-oriented work environment. Our company values integrity, innovation, and professional excellence, and we are seeking a talented legal professional to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Associate General Counsel to provide strategic legal support and guidance to our organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to advance their career in the in-house counsel path within the insurance industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insurance law and a proven track record of working with insurance companies or clients in the Insurance & Financial Services sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal advice and counsel on a variety of insurance-related matters, including regulatory compliance, claims, underwriting, and policy development.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
• Assist in the management of litigation and dispute resolution, working closely with external counsel as needed.
• Collaborate with internal departments to develop and implement company policies and procedures.
• Stay current on industry trends, legal developments, and regulatory changes impacting the insurance sector.
• Support senior leadership with strategic legal advice to facilitate business growth and mitigate risk.
• Participate in special projects and initiatives as required.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
• 3-7 years of experience as an attorney, with a focus on insurance law.
• Prior experience working for an insurance company or with clients in the Insurance & Financial Services industry is essential.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal insurance laws and regulations.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical judgment.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.
• Located in the vibrant Kansas City area, offering a high quality of life and a low cost of living.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.