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Las Vegas, Nv, Us

Manage litigation and claims and provide business support for The Siegel Group, a rapidly growing nationwide real estate and investment company with various properties throughout the country (Siegel Suites, Siegel Select, Pinkbox Doughnuts 🍩 , Bagelmania). Defense and litigation of injury claims, employment disputes, and breach of contract claims. Review and interpret corporate contracts and agreements, including employment and vendor contracts. Liaison with insurers/brokers and outside defense counsel on litigation claims. Collaborate with and provide legal assistance to various inter-company departments, including finance, facilities, construction, advertising, and business development.

Handle defense of various types of litigated matters. Defense of injury claims and cases with extra contractual and bad faith exposure. Litigation of contract disputes. Research and draft opinions regarding applicable insurance coverage. Provide updates on changes and trends in Nevada law. Conduct Examinations Under Oath in conjunction with insurance company special investigations. Development and implementation of fraud detection measures. Experience in jury trials and arbitrations for cases involving catastrophic and debilitating injuries as well as insurance bad faith and contract disputes. Develop training on legal trends.

Madison, Wi, Us

Assist in managing legal department for Fortune 500 insurer. Supervise files defended by outside attorneys and firms, including overseeing litigation of over 20 local and national firms. Handle in house litigation on behalf of company. Attend mediations and trials with resolution authority on behalf of company. Draft coverage opinions. Conduct training on a national and local level for employees on risk avoidance/management, loss reduction and identification and accomplishing of corporate goals. Member of team responsible for selection of panel counsel. Oversee reserve audit and corporate file review across all jurisdictions. Regularly advise employees on corporate practices and procedures and answer legal questions. Member of team responsible for drafting vendor contracts and insurance agreements. Member of team responsible for creating corporate legal "best practices" plans and procedures. Member of RFP team and billing development program, including flat fee proposals. Personally defend corporate clients in actions with an ongoing case load of approximately 50 files, with specific focus on accident/injury cases, bad faith, and breach of contract/contract interpretation cases. Participated in trial.

Defend corporations and insurance companies in various actions, including product liability, premises liability, and motor vehicle accident cases. Represented clients at over 100 depositions of Plaintiffs, Defendants, witnesses and experts. Regularly attended Federal and State court hearings. Corresponded with clients and insurance carriers on a daily basis regarding case status. Participated in trial.

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