Attorney III
Company: Chubb
Location: New Haven
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Chubb's Connecticut House Counsel firm, Musco & Iassogna, is
seeking an experience and skilled litigation attorney licensed in
both Connecticut & Massachusetts for a casualty attorney position.
This Casualty Attorney will handle a caseload of the firm's matters
in State and Federal Courts in both states. this attorney will be
responsible for defending Chubb Insureds in a variety of
litigation, including, insurance defense, casualty defense,
premises, auto, commercial litigation, products liability, and
general negligence. Specific duties will include trial work,
conducting and defending depositions, engaging in all pre-trial
discovery, drafting pleadings, engaging in motion practice, legal
research, negotiating settlements, attending mediations,
arbitrations and court hearings, generating formal reports and
evaluation analysis on assigned cases. This position includes
expanding and marketing the Massachusetts Casualty practice for
Chubb House Counsel. A successful candidate must be an attorney
licensed to practice before Connecticut and Massachusetts state and
federal courts, should ideally possess 10 years of demonstrated
success in litigation a wide range of tort matters, and should
possess the professional stature and business acumen needed to be a
productive member of the firm. The successful candidate should also
possess: Expertise in litigation premises liability, motor vehicle
liability, products liability, municipal liability, contractual
indemnity, wrong death and complex medical and economic damages.
Enthusiasm and aptitude for trying cases to a jury, with
demonstrated successful trial experience preferred. Knowledge of
Connecticut (CT) and Massachusetts (MA) State and Federal Courts
procedural law, pleading, discovery, motion practice, and pretrial
techniques and strategies. Advanced oral and written advocacy
skills, with a demonstrated track record of summary judgment and/or
appellate success. Knowledge of the substantive law applicable to
CT and MA tort defense litigation, with advanced analytical skills
needed to address complex legal issues. Commitment to communicated
effectively and strategically with clients regarding litigated
matters, including consistent adherence to time-sensitive formal
reporting requirements. Commitment, enthusiasm, and skills
necessary to provide excellent customer service to clients, Claim
Department customers, and internal customers within the firm.
Technological savvy needed to thrive as a litigator in a digital
environment. Commitment to teamwork and ability to work effectively
with other as needed to advance the firm's business. Ability to
work independently, efficiently, and carefully in a high volume
environment. Excellent time management, organization, and attention
to detail. Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in
54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and
casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health
insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of
clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and
service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional
financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims
handling expertise and local operations globally. At Chubb, we are
committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all
laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide
employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions
or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color,
religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression,
sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry,
mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic
information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any
other characteristic protected by law. Performance and
qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign,
promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits
all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any
individual who reports discrimination or harassment.
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