Back to Jobs search

Supervising Attorney

MAPFRE Insurance • Westborough, MA • 1w ago

Date: Oct 31, 2025

Location:

Westborough, MA, US

Company: MAPFRE

Summary:

Integral member of a small management team led by the AVP/Managing Attorney, overseeing the operation of the Staff Counsel Office across multiple jurisdictions (MA, CT, RI). Responsible for leading and developing a subset team of trial attorneys and support staff, including conducting annual performance reviews. Acts as an expert resource for Attorneys, Legal Staff, Claims Department, Examining, and the Company on diverse legal issues impacting service delivery and defense of insureds and/or the Company

Responsibilities:

Demonstrates strategic litigation expertise in representing insureds and/or the Company through all phases of litigation, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial/ADR, and appeal.

Advice on strategy for all matters and provides guidance to the Claims Department and Company as needed. Assists AVP/Managing Attorney with daily operations, including personnel management (onsite/offsite), budgeting, expense planning, savings/metrics tracking, goal setting, and conflict resolution.

Independently manages and leads a satellite office or practice group when required and assumes AVP/Managing Attorney responsibilities during absences.

Serve as a trusted advisor and collaborator to the AVP/Managing Attorney.

Handles hiring, training, and professional development of attorneys and staff, ensuring compliance with ethical standards, firm expectations, and Company goals

Independently operate, manage, and lead a satellite office and/or practice group as needed.

Capable of assuming responsibilities of AVP/ Managing Attorney during absences (vacations, leaves of absence, or sickness). Serve as trusted advisor to, and collaborator with, AVP/Managing Attorney.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor from an accredited Law School and admission to the Bar in the jurisdiction(s) in which the office is located is required.

Minimum of 10 years of relevant legal and litigation experience of progressing responsibility is required.

Experience must include prior insurance defense or tort litigation work with extensive experience independently managing a complex case load. Comprehensive knowledge of the legal system and all aspects of litigation is required. Jury trial experience required. Must have advanced written and oral communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively and persuasively with external/internal clients, courts, Claims Department, other business units, and outside professional legal personnel. Must be able to competently represent clients, the firm, and the Company to members of the legal community and other professional associations. Must be able to analyze complex issues that arise in litigation and recommend viable, ethical, strategic solutions in the best interest of clients or the company as the situation requires. Demonstrated leadership and management qualities, with an ability to motivate and support others, is required. Proficiency with computer software including current operating system, MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook, and legal case management programs required.

Additional Requirements

Local and overnight travel may be required. Computer use requires 50%+ of the workday. Phone use required 25%+ of the workday.

Pay Philosophy : The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by several factors including skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. Some roles at MAPFRE are eligible for commission and/or bonus earnings, in addition to salary, calculated based upon factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.

Salary Range $121,100 - $158,000

Thank you for considering MAPFRE Insurance as part of your career journey.

We're proud to be rated "A" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. We offer property and casualty insurance, working with over 3,000 independent agents and brokers in 11 states.

If you require an accommodation for a disability so that you may participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact the MAPFRE Insurance Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@mapfreusa.com _.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer._

Nearest Major Market: Worcester

Job Segment: Compliance, Recruiting, Claims, Law, Attorney, Legal, Human Resources, Insurance

Apply now »

Similar Jobs

ACCS Residential Counselor - Stepping Stones

Open Sky Community Services • Worcester, MA • 2d ago

Legal & Paralegal

Salary USD $20.00/Hr. Description and Responsibilities Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded service that is designed to deliver evidence-based interventions within a clinically focuse...

2d ago

Go to Apply

ACCS Residential Counselor - New Beginnings

Open Sky Community Services • Holden, MA • 2d ago

Legal & Paralegal

2d ago

Go to Apply

ACCS Residential Counselor - Alsada Drive

Open Sky Community Services • Worcester, MA • 2d ago

Legal & Paralegal

2d ago

Go to Apply

ACCS Awake Overnight Counselor - Clinton House

Open Sky Community Services • Clinton, MA • 2d ago

Legal & Paralegal

2d ago

Go to Apply

ABI Residential Counselor - Sunny Hill Road

Open Sky Community Services • Lunenburg, MA • 2d ago

Legal & Paralegal

Salary USD $20.00/Hr. Description and Responsibilities Open Sky's Acquired Brain Injury programs serve adults with acquired brain injury and physical or developmental disabilities who are referred by the Massachusetts Re...

2d ago

Go to Apply

ABI Residential Counselor (24 Hours) - Sunny Hill Road

Open Sky Community Services • Lunenburg, MA • 2d ago

Legal & Paralegal

2d ago

Go to Apply

Legal Office Manager

Robert Half • Needham, MA • 2d ago

Legal & Paralegal

Description Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement is partnering with a well-established law firm is seeking a highly organized and proactive Assistant Office Manager to support daily operations and administrative functio...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Mechanical Engineer 5(Industrial/Process)

CDM Smith • Worcester, MA • 3d ago

Legal & Paralegal

43061BR Requisition ID: 43061BR Business Unit: IND Job Description: With general direction, creates engineering designs including: Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and signs...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Legal Director & Assistant General Counsel

Wolters Kluwer • Waltham, MA • 4d ago

Legal & Paralegal

The Legal Director & Assistant General Counsel - FCC will be a member of the Wolters Kluwer Global Law and Compliance Department (GLCD) and will report to the VP, Associate General Counsel of Financial & Corporat...

4d ago

Go to Apply

Rehabilitation Counselor (A/B)

State of Massachusetts • Worcester, MA • 6d ago

Legal & Paralegal

As a Rehabilitation Counselor at Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital (WRCH), you will play an essential role in guiding individuals on their journey toward recovery and reintegration. Working in a collaborative, perso...

6d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.