Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented personal injury and PIP Legal Assistant for our Detroit, MI staff counsel law office. As a dedicated Legal Assistant (PIP/BI) you will provide assistance with legal work which is reviewed and approved by the supervising attorney. This includes but is not limited to research, contract administration, document preparation, and trial preparation. The legal work performed differs by practice area and area of specialty such as insurance, banking, investments, financial services, litigation, general corporate, ecommerce/marketing, government relations or labor/employee relations. Legal Assistants have a flexible work environment where most of your time will be spent at the staff counsel office and working from home. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. What you'll do: Applies intermediate knowledge to assist in providing support for the investigative process of a trial by gathering documents and information for legal assignments. Collaborates with team to conduct research and analyze documents to prepare reports of findings and formulate alternatives. Collaborates with team to evaluate risk of alternatives and calculate costs of potential liability and assesses benefits/drawbacks. May assist in preparing drafts of legal documents such as discovery responses, affidavits, motions, corporate minutes, contracts and other legal documents. Applies intermediate knowledge to assist with proper filing of documents with regulatory authorities, courts, other tribunals, monitors status and distributes copies. Assists team with preparing presentations and briefing material on topics relevant to USAA business. Oversees management and maintenance of attorneys' files per the attorney's specifications. May assist with administrative tasks to include, but not limited to, calendar responsibilities to ensure all deadlines are met; check writing, check requesting, copying, and handling mail as necessary to ensure continuous business operations. May act as a liaison between attorney and outside counsel in the exchange of information. Collaborates with team members to resolve issues and to identify appropriate issues for escalation. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required. 1 year of experience in legal support or related experience to include multi-tasking in a fast paced and complex business environment. Intermediate knowledge of the function/discipline and demonstrated application of knowledge, skills and abilities towards work products required. Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively in person, by e-mail and telephone; effectively follow instructions from a diverse group of clients, attorneys and staff; provide reports with professional courtesy and tact. Strong ability to focus on details, demonstrate accuracy, and maintain a high level of confidentiality. Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools. What sets you apart: Experience assisting attorneys in handling discovery, conducting legal research, drafting motions, and trial preparation for a PIP and BI insurance defense law firm or in-house counsel in the state of Michigan. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $51,370 - $92,060. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
05/28/2026
Full time
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented personal injury and PIP Legal Assistant for our Detroit, MI staff counsel law office. As a dedicated Legal Assistant (PIP/BI) you will provide assistance with legal work which is reviewed and approved by the supervising attorney. This includes but is not limited to research, contract administration, document preparation, and trial preparation. The legal work performed differs by practice area and area of specialty such as insurance, banking, investments, financial services, litigation, general corporate, ecommerce/marketing, government relations or labor/employee relations. Legal Assistants have a flexible work environment where most of your time will be spent at the staff counsel office and working from home. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. What you'll do: Applies intermediate knowledge to assist in providing support for the investigative process of a trial by gathering documents and information for legal assignments. Collaborates with team to conduct research and analyze documents to prepare reports of findings and formulate alternatives. Collaborates with team to evaluate risk of alternatives and calculate costs of potential liability and assesses benefits/drawbacks. May assist in preparing drafts of legal documents such as discovery responses, affidavits, motions, corporate minutes, contracts and other legal documents. Applies intermediate knowledge to assist with proper filing of documents with regulatory authorities, courts, other tribunals, monitors status and distributes copies. Assists team with preparing presentations and briefing material on topics relevant to USAA business. Oversees management and maintenance of attorneys' files per the attorney's specifications. May assist with administrative tasks to include, but not limited to, calendar responsibilities to ensure all deadlines are met; check writing, check requesting, copying, and handling mail as necessary to ensure continuous business operations. May act as a liaison between attorney and outside counsel in the exchange of information. Collaborates with team members to resolve issues and to identify appropriate issues for escalation. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required. 1 year of experience in legal support or related experience to include multi-tasking in a fast paced and complex business environment. Intermediate knowledge of the function/discipline and demonstrated application of knowledge, skills and abilities towards work products required. Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively in person, by e-mail and telephone; effectively follow instructions from a diverse group of clients, attorneys and staff; provide reports with professional courtesy and tact. Strong ability to focus on details, demonstrate accuracy, and maintain a high level of confidentiality. Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools. What sets you apart: Experience assisting attorneys in handling discovery, conducting legal research, drafting motions, and trial preparation for a PIP and BI insurance defense law firm or in-house counsel in the state of Michigan. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $51,370 - $92,060. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented Trial Attorney (PIP/BI) for our Detroit, MI staff counsel law office. As a dedicated Trial Attorney, you will provide legal representation to USAA members, insured clients, and USAA entities in all phases of civil litigation and legal proceedings pertaining to Property and Casualty covered losses. This position will offer a flexible work environment where most of your time will be working from your home office and at the staff counsel law office. You are expected to travel to attend trial, hearings, depositions, or other case related proceedings as needed. Relocation assistance is not available for this position What you'll do: Independently manages caseload of Property and Casualty insurance defense cases through arbitration, trial, and possible appeal for clients on cases assigned. May handle and/or assist with complex litigation cases. Appears in court as required, including arbitrations, trials, and mediations. Provides legal advice to clients and P&C Claims team members. Develops, and implements legal strategy and ongoing budget projections to Claims Litigation, and clients, as appropriate on assigned cases. Prepares legal pleadings, motions, statements, memoranda, trial briefs and other legal documents on assigned cases. Conducts direct settlement negotiations with plaintiffs' attorneys. Stays current on all relevant statutes, case law, office, and trial-related technology. Attend courses as assigned to maintain appropriate skill sets for trial. Provides training to support staff, P&C Claims and Claims Litigation regarding changes in law, litigation and/or other processes. Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required. 6 years of experience practicing law handling personal injury or civil litigation or trial cases. Licensed to practice law in the jurisdiction(s) to be served. Experience practicing law in the court systems within the geographic area being served. Ability to perform online legal research. Excellent communication and presentation skills. What sets you apart: Six or more years of experience handling personal injury and PIP insurance defense cases within a staff counsel setting or at a law firm in Detroit, MI. First chair jury trial experience, including verdicts, in Michigan. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $114,080 - $218,030. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
05/27/2026
Full time
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented Trial Attorney (PIP/BI) for our Detroit, MI staff counsel law office. As a dedicated Trial Attorney, you will provide legal representation to USAA members, insured clients, and USAA entities in all phases of civil litigation and legal proceedings pertaining to Property and Casualty covered losses. This position will offer a flexible work environment where most of your time will be working from your home office and at the staff counsel law office. You are expected to travel to attend trial, hearings, depositions, or other case related proceedings as needed. Relocation assistance is not available for this position What you'll do: Independently manages caseload of Property and Casualty insurance defense cases through arbitration, trial, and possible appeal for clients on cases assigned. May handle and/or assist with complex litigation cases. Appears in court as required, including arbitrations, trials, and mediations. Provides legal advice to clients and P&C Claims team members. Develops, and implements legal strategy and ongoing budget projections to Claims Litigation, and clients, as appropriate on assigned cases. Prepares legal pleadings, motions, statements, memoranda, trial briefs and other legal documents on assigned cases. Conducts direct settlement negotiations with plaintiffs' attorneys. Stays current on all relevant statutes, case law, office, and trial-related technology. Attend courses as assigned to maintain appropriate skill sets for trial. Provides training to support staff, P&C Claims and Claims Litigation regarding changes in law, litigation and/or other processes. Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required. 6 years of experience practicing law handling personal injury or civil litigation or trial cases. Licensed to practice law in the jurisdiction(s) to be served. Experience practicing law in the court systems within the geographic area being served. Ability to perform online legal research. Excellent communication and presentation skills. What sets you apart: Six or more years of experience handling personal injury and PIP insurance defense cases within a staff counsel setting or at a law firm in Detroit, MI. First chair jury trial experience, including verdicts, in Michigan. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $114,080 - $218,030. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented Assistant General Counsel (Litigation Counsel) at our USAA San Antonio, Texas corporate headquarters location. As a dedicated Assistant General Counsel, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel to business unit leadership within USAA by identifying and analyzing legal issues and communicating effective legal advice. Proactively engages with business clients to better understand USAA's strategic and operational objectives. Engages and collaborates with internal stakeholders within business units and the Legal and Advisory Services. Works independently on matters of significance to the organization. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Colorado Springs, CO, Charlotte, NC, or Tampa, FL Relocation assistance is available for this position. What you'll do: Provides legal counsel to support business objectives and mitigate regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to USAA. Leads complex legal assignments with a high level of business impact and delivers appropriate solutions. Effectively communicates with stakeholders and varying levels of leadership in both verbal and written forms. Produces clear and concise legal positions. Proactively monitors and analyzes changes in laws, regulations and industry and advises appropriate organizational leadership of such changes in a timely manner. Proactively collaborates across USAA and the Legal and Advisory Services to mitigate risk. Works effectively with outside counsel or contract professionals to complete assignments. May assist more senior attorneys in providing advice and counsel on highly complex matters. Ensures escalation of matters presenting more significant risk to more senior attorneys. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience. Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA. 6 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years of experience as a practicing attorney. Ability to communicate legal advice effectively to business partners. What sets you apart: Four plus years of experience handling complex auto injury and/or property litigation docket to include bad faith litigation and trial experience. In-house management experience involving the products or business operations of personal lines insurance companies (auto, property, life) and class actions. Experience analyzing insurance claims handling practices and claim files for personal lines insurance products. Excellent proficiency with rules of civil procedure and evidence, e-discovery processes, and institutional document production and retention issues. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320 - $273,930. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
05/27/2026
Full time
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented Assistant General Counsel (Litigation Counsel) at our USAA San Antonio, Texas corporate headquarters location. As a dedicated Assistant General Counsel, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel to business unit leadership within USAA by identifying and analyzing legal issues and communicating effective legal advice. Proactively engages with business clients to better understand USAA's strategic and operational objectives. Engages and collaborates with internal stakeholders within business units and the Legal and Advisory Services. Works independently on matters of significance to the organization. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Colorado Springs, CO, Charlotte, NC, or Tampa, FL Relocation assistance is available for this position. What you'll do: Provides legal counsel to support business objectives and mitigate regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to USAA. Leads complex legal assignments with a high level of business impact and delivers appropriate solutions. Effectively communicates with stakeholders and varying levels of leadership in both verbal and written forms. Produces clear and concise legal positions. Proactively monitors and analyzes changes in laws, regulations and industry and advises appropriate organizational leadership of such changes in a timely manner. Proactively collaborates across USAA and the Legal and Advisory Services to mitigate risk. Works effectively with outside counsel or contract professionals to complete assignments. May assist more senior attorneys in providing advice and counsel on highly complex matters. Ensures escalation of matters presenting more significant risk to more senior attorneys. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience. Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA. 6 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years of experience as a practicing attorney. Ability to communicate legal advice effectively to business partners. What sets you apart: Four plus years of experience handling complex auto injury and/or property litigation docket to include bad faith litigation and trial experience. In-house management experience involving the products or business operations of personal lines insurance companies (auto, property, life) and class actions. Experience analyzing insurance claims handling practices and claim files for personal lines insurance products. Excellent proficiency with rules of civil procedure and evidence, e-discovery processes, and institutional document production and retention issues. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320 - $273,930. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented Assistant General Counsel (Litigation Counsel) at our USAA San Antonio, Texas corporate headquarters location. As a dedicated Assistant General Counsel, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel to business unit leadership within USAA by identifying and analyzing legal issues and communicating effective legal advice. Proactively engages with business clients to better understand USAA's strategic and operational objectives. Engages and collaborates with internal stakeholders within business units and the Legal and Advisory Services. Works independently on matters of significance to the organization. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Colorado Springs, CO, Charlotte, NC, or Tampa, FL Relocation assistance is available for this position. What you'll do: Provides legal counsel to support business objectives and mitigate regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to USAA. Leads complex legal assignments with a high level of business impact and delivers appropriate solutions. Effectively communicates with stakeholders and varying levels of leadership in both verbal and written forms. Produces clear and concise legal positions. Proactively monitors and analyzes changes in laws, regulations and industry and advises appropriate organizational leadership of such changes in a timely manner. Proactively collaborates across USAA and the Legal and Advisory Services to mitigate risk. Works effectively with outside counsel or contract professionals to complete assignments. May assist more senior attorneys in providing advice and counsel on highly complex matters. Ensures escalation of matters presenting more significant risk to more senior attorneys. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience. Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA. 6 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years of experience as a practicing attorney. Ability to communicate legal advice effectively to business partners. What sets you apart: Four plus years of experience handling complex auto injury and/or property litigation docket to include bad faith litigation and trial experience. In-house management experience involving the products or business operations of personal lines insurance companies (auto, property, life) and class actions. Experience analyzing insurance claims handling practices and claim files for personal lines insurance products. Excellent proficiency with rules of civil procedure and evidence, e-discovery processes, and institutional document production and retention issues. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320 - $273,930. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
05/27/2026
Full time
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented Assistant General Counsel (Litigation Counsel) at our USAA San Antonio, Texas corporate headquarters location. As a dedicated Assistant General Counsel, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel to business unit leadership within USAA by identifying and analyzing legal issues and communicating effective legal advice. Proactively engages with business clients to better understand USAA's strategic and operational objectives. Engages and collaborates with internal stakeholders within business units and the Legal and Advisory Services. Works independently on matters of significance to the organization. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Colorado Springs, CO, Charlotte, NC, or Tampa, FL Relocation assistance is available for this position. What you'll do: Provides legal counsel to support business objectives and mitigate regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to USAA. Leads complex legal assignments with a high level of business impact and delivers appropriate solutions. Effectively communicates with stakeholders and varying levels of leadership in both verbal and written forms. Produces clear and concise legal positions. Proactively monitors and analyzes changes in laws, regulations and industry and advises appropriate organizational leadership of such changes in a timely manner. Proactively collaborates across USAA and the Legal and Advisory Services to mitigate risk. Works effectively with outside counsel or contract professionals to complete assignments. May assist more senior attorneys in providing advice and counsel on highly complex matters. Ensures escalation of matters presenting more significant risk to more senior attorneys. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience. Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA. 6 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years of experience as a practicing attorney. Ability to communicate legal advice effectively to business partners. What sets you apart: Four plus years of experience handling complex auto injury and/or property litigation docket to include bad faith litigation and trial experience. In-house management experience involving the products or business operations of personal lines insurance companies (auto, property, life) and class actions. Experience analyzing insurance claims handling practices and claim files for personal lines insurance products. Excellent proficiency with rules of civil procedure and evidence, e-discovery processes, and institutional document production and retention issues. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320 - $273,930. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented Attorney Principal at our Plano, Texas location. As a dedicated Attorney Principal working on our Securities Counsel team, as an individual contributor, you will independently and regularly deliver effective, specialized legal advice to senior executive leaders, including the Chief Legal Officer, on highly complex and unique matters of significance in a specific type of law, leveraging deep subject matter expertise and thought leadership. Identifies and manages legal risks in association with USAA's Risk Appetite and provides legal advice to ensure the company's activities are conducted in compliance with all applicable laws. Demonstrates mastery of pertinent, nuanced and highly specialized legal expertise to deliver company objectives within the bounds of applied legal advice. Serves as an internal thought leader and domain expert to other attorneys and senior leaders. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: Plano, TX or San Antonio, TX, Relocation assistance is available for this position What you'll do: Independently leads highly complex, unique and high-risk work assignments that may involve leading virtual, cross- functional teams. Provides solution-oriented legal advice to manage regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to the organization; Serves as primary legal advisor delivering specialized legal advice on relevant matters or projects. Engages and collaborates with other internal and external legal experts. Proactively reaches out to colleagues inside and outside of his/her line of business or functional practice group. Autonomously manages and partners with outside counsel to complete assignments. Serves as a legal point of contact and proactively partners with Compliance and other stakeholders to mitigate legal risk. Provides legal advice and counsel requiring a high degree of independent legal thought and strategy for resolution including preparation of written legal opinions on high risk and complex matters. Demonstrates ownership of area of expertise, proactively educating colleagues regarding changes to laws, regulations and standards and provides guidance on the implications of those changes. Stays current on laws, regulations and industry standards and serves as a trusted strategic advisor and thought leader to senior leadership, EC and/or Board members. May independently provide advice directly to the Chief Legal Officer. Stays current on industry movement related to area of expertise. Collaborates with and influences key stakeholders, control partners, and other leaders across the enterprise through complex written and verbal communications. May represent USAA in interactions with regulators and other external bodies. Substantively reviews work of other attorneys and provides development and guidance to less experienced attorneys, serving as a resource on escalated issues of a complex, unique, or high-risk nature. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required. Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA. 10 years of experience practicing law in a targeted legal discipline OR 8 years of experience practicing law in a targeted legal discipline combined with an additional two years of experience in a business role that is directly related to the targeted legal discipline. 5 years of experience leading broad, cross-functional work deliverables of a significant nature. Demonstrated understanding of relevant industry knowledge. Experience applying relevant industry legal subject-matter expertise to produce innovate solutions for work deliverables. Demonstrated strategy development and thought leadership ability to influence senior leaders on matters of legal significance, complexity, and/or risk. Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with key resources and stakeholders, influencing decisions and managing work to achieve strategic goals. Mastery of legal technical skills to include producing clear and concise written material and verbal communication delivery appropriate for senior leaders. What sets you apart: Experience with securities sales and distribution, including the offering of securities and managed accounts to retail clients and the laws and regulations governing those products within a large financial services institution. Experience working with the offering and sales of retail retirement products, including ERISA and DOL regulations Experience working with broker-dealer and/or investment adviser customer complaint resolution. Experience drafting and/or reviewing broker-dealer and/or investment adviser marketing materials, disclosures, Form ADV and Form BD documents, and policies and procedures applicable to broker-dealers and investment advisers. Experience with SEC Rules 15c3-1 and 15c3-3and related filings. Knowledge and understanding of the broker-dealer and investment adviser regulatory environment, including experience interacting with a retail bank and affiliate life insurance company. Experience working with SEC Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI), a fiduciary standard of care, Anti-Money Laundering and fraud regulations. Experience with life and annuity distribution in relation to financial planning. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $189,370 - $361,950. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
05/26/2026
Full time
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented Attorney Principal at our Plano, Texas location. As a dedicated Attorney Principal working on our Securities Counsel team, as an individual contributor, you will independently and regularly deliver effective, specialized legal advice to senior executive leaders, including the Chief Legal Officer, on highly complex and unique matters of significance in a specific type of law, leveraging deep subject matter expertise and thought leadership. Identifies and manages legal risks in association with USAA's Risk Appetite and provides legal advice to ensure the company's activities are conducted in compliance with all applicable laws. Demonstrates mastery of pertinent, nuanced and highly specialized legal expertise to deliver company objectives within the bounds of applied legal advice. Serves as an internal thought leader and domain expert to other attorneys and senior leaders. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: Plano, TX or San Antonio, TX, Relocation assistance is available for this position What you'll do: Independently leads highly complex, unique and high-risk work assignments that may involve leading virtual, cross- functional teams. Provides solution-oriented legal advice to manage regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to the organization; Serves as primary legal advisor delivering specialized legal advice on relevant matters or projects. Engages and collaborates with other internal and external legal experts. Proactively reaches out to colleagues inside and outside of his/her line of business or functional practice group. Autonomously manages and partners with outside counsel to complete assignments. Serves as a legal point of contact and proactively partners with Compliance and other stakeholders to mitigate legal risk. Provides legal advice and counsel requiring a high degree of independent legal thought and strategy for resolution including preparation of written legal opinions on high risk and complex matters. Demonstrates ownership of area of expertise, proactively educating colleagues regarding changes to laws, regulations and standards and provides guidance on the implications of those changes. Stays current on laws, regulations and industry standards and serves as a trusted strategic advisor and thought leader to senior leadership, EC and/or Board members. May independently provide advice directly to the Chief Legal Officer. Stays current on industry movement related to area of expertise. Collaborates with and influences key stakeholders, control partners, and other leaders across the enterprise through complex written and verbal communications. May represent USAA in interactions with regulators and other external bodies. Substantively reviews work of other attorneys and provides development and guidance to less experienced attorneys, serving as a resource on escalated issues of a complex, unique, or high-risk nature. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required. Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA. 10 years of experience practicing law in a targeted legal discipline OR 8 years of experience practicing law in a targeted legal discipline combined with an additional two years of experience in a business role that is directly related to the targeted legal discipline. 5 years of experience leading broad, cross-functional work deliverables of a significant nature. Demonstrated understanding of relevant industry knowledge. Experience applying relevant industry legal subject-matter expertise to produce innovate solutions for work deliverables. Demonstrated strategy development and thought leadership ability to influence senior leaders on matters of legal significance, complexity, and/or risk. Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with key resources and stakeholders, influencing decisions and managing work to achieve strategic goals. Mastery of legal technical skills to include producing clear and concise written material and verbal communication delivery appropriate for senior leaders. What sets you apart: Experience with securities sales and distribution, including the offering of securities and managed accounts to retail clients and the laws and regulations governing those products within a large financial services institution. Experience working with the offering and sales of retail retirement products, including ERISA and DOL regulations Experience working with broker-dealer and/or investment adviser customer complaint resolution. Experience drafting and/or reviewing broker-dealer and/or investment adviser marketing materials, disclosures, Form ADV and Form BD documents, and policies and procedures applicable to broker-dealers and investment advisers. Experience with SEC Rules 15c3-1 and 15c3-3and related filings. Knowledge and understanding of the broker-dealer and investment adviser regulatory environment, including experience interacting with a retail bank and affiliate life insurance company. Experience working with SEC Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI), a fiduciary standard of care, Anti-Money Laundering and fraud regulations. Experience with life and annuity distribution in relation to financial planning. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $189,370 - $361,950. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented personal injury Legal Assistant for our Garden City, NY staff counsel law office. As a dedicated personal injury Legal Assistant, you will provide assistance with legal work which is reviewed and approved by the supervising attorney. This includes but is not limited to research, contract administration, document preparation, and trial preparation. The legal work performed differs by practice area and area of specialty such as insurance, banking, investments, financial services, litigation, general corporate, ecommerce/marketing, government relations or labor/employee relations. Legal Assistants have a flexible work environment where most of your time will be spent at the staff counsel office located at 1325 Franklin Avenue, Garden City, NY and working from home. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. What you'll do: Applies intermediate knowledge to assist in providing support for the investigative process of a trial by gathering documents and information for legal assignments. Collaborates with team to conduct research and analyze documents to prepare reports of findings and formulate alternatives. Collaborates with team to evaluate risk of alternatives and calculate costs of potential liability and assesses benefits/drawbacks. May assist in preparing drafts of legal documents such as discovery responses, affidavits, motions, corporate minutes, contracts and other legal documents. Applies intermediate knowledge to assist with proper filing of documents with regulatory authorities, courts, other tribunals, monitors status and distributes copies. Assists team with preparing presentations and briefing material on topics relevant to USAA business. Oversees management and maintenance of attorneys' files per the attorney's specifications. May assist with administrative tasks to include, but not limited to, calendar responsibilities to ensure all deadlines are met; check writing, check requesting, copying, and handling mail as necessary to ensure continuous business operations. May act as a liaison between attorney and outside counsel in the exchange of information. Collaborates with team members to resolve issues and to identify appropriate issues for escalation. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required. 1 year of experience in legal support or related experience to include multi-tasking in a fast paced and complex business environment. Intermediate knowledge of the function/discipline and demonstrated application of knowledge, skills and abilities towards work products required. Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively in person, by e-mail and telephone; effectively follow instructions from a diverse group of clients, attorneys and staff; provide reports with professional courtesy and tact. Strong ability to focus on details, demonstrate accuracy, and maintain a high level of confidentiality. Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools. What sets you apart: Experience assisting attorneys in handling discovery, conducting legal research, drafting motions, and trial preparation for a personal injury insurance defense law firm or in-house counsel in the state of New York. Notary Public Bachelor's Degree US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $51,370 - $92,060. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
05/22/2026
Full time
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a talented personal injury Legal Assistant for our Garden City, NY staff counsel law office. As a dedicated personal injury Legal Assistant, you will provide assistance with legal work which is reviewed and approved by the supervising attorney. This includes but is not limited to research, contract administration, document preparation, and trial preparation. The legal work performed differs by practice area and area of specialty such as insurance, banking, investments, financial services, litigation, general corporate, ecommerce/marketing, government relations or labor/employee relations. Legal Assistants have a flexible work environment where most of your time will be spent at the staff counsel office located at 1325 Franklin Avenue, Garden City, NY and working from home. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. What you'll do: Applies intermediate knowledge to assist in providing support for the investigative process of a trial by gathering documents and information for legal assignments. Collaborates with team to conduct research and analyze documents to prepare reports of findings and formulate alternatives. Collaborates with team to evaluate risk of alternatives and calculate costs of potential liability and assesses benefits/drawbacks. May assist in preparing drafts of legal documents such as discovery responses, affidavits, motions, corporate minutes, contracts and other legal documents. Applies intermediate knowledge to assist with proper filing of documents with regulatory authorities, courts, other tribunals, monitors status and distributes copies. Assists team with preparing presentations and briefing material on topics relevant to USAA business. Oversees management and maintenance of attorneys' files per the attorney's specifications. May assist with administrative tasks to include, but not limited to, calendar responsibilities to ensure all deadlines are met; check writing, check requesting, copying, and handling mail as necessary to ensure continuous business operations. May act as a liaison between attorney and outside counsel in the exchange of information. Collaborates with team members to resolve issues and to identify appropriate issues for escalation. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required. 1 year of experience in legal support or related experience to include multi-tasking in a fast paced and complex business environment. Intermediate knowledge of the function/discipline and demonstrated application of knowledge, skills and abilities towards work products required. Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively in person, by e-mail and telephone; effectively follow instructions from a diverse group of clients, attorneys and staff; provide reports with professional courtesy and tact. Strong ability to focus on details, demonstrate accuracy, and maintain a high level of confidentiality. Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools. What sets you apart: Experience assisting attorneys in handling discovery, conducting legal research, drafting motions, and trial preparation for a personal injury insurance defense law firm or in-house counsel in the state of New York. Notary Public Bachelor's Degree US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $51,370 - $92,060. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are building a team of highly motivated Assistant General Counsels to join our Insurance Counsel legal team and support our 50-state coverage model. Strong preference will be given to candidates who have a significant, demonstrable track record of directly handling pre-litigation insurance coverage matters, including coverage opinions and reservation of rights letters, for personal lines carriers. In this position, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel to business unit leadership within USAA by identifying and analyzing legal issues and communicating effective legal advice. Proactively engages with business clients to better understand USAA's strategic and operational objectives. Engages and collaborates with internal stakeholders within business units and Legal & Advisory Services. Works independently on matters of significance to the organization. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Tampa, FL, Phoenix, AZ, and Charlotte, NC. Relocation assistance is available for this position What you'll do: Provides legal counsel to support business objectives and mitigate regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to USAA. Leads complex legal assignments with a high level of business impact and delivers appropriate solutions. Effectively communicates with stakeholders and varying levels of leadership in both verbal and written forms. Produces clear and concise legal positions. Proactively monitors and analyzes changes in laws, regulations and industry and advises appropriate organizational leadership of such changes in a timely manner. Proactively collaborates across USAA and the Chief Legal Office to mitigate risk. Works effectively with outside counsel or contract professionals to complete assignments. May assist more senior attorneys in providing advice and counsel on highly complex matters. Ensures escalation of matters presenting more significant risk to more senior attorneys. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures What you have: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required. Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA. 6 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years of experience as a practicing attorney. Ability to communicate legal advice effectively to business partners. What sets you apart: Experience at a law firm or as an in house counsel with proven experience handling insurance coverage matters. Experience preparing coverage analyses, coverage opinions, and reservation of rights letters, with working knowledge of state insurance laws, compliance requirements, DOI guidance, and regulatory timelines. Experience monitoring and interpreting insurance regulatory and industry developments, including NAIC updates and related publications. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320.00 - $273,930.00. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
05/22/2026
Full time
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are building a team of highly motivated Assistant General Counsels to join our Insurance Counsel legal team and support our 50-state coverage model. Strong preference will be given to candidates who have a significant, demonstrable track record of directly handling pre-litigation insurance coverage matters, including coverage opinions and reservation of rights letters, for personal lines carriers. In this position, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel to business unit leadership within USAA by identifying and analyzing legal issues and communicating effective legal advice. Proactively engages with business clients to better understand USAA's strategic and operational objectives. Engages and collaborates with internal stakeholders within business units and Legal & Advisory Services. Works independently on matters of significance to the organization. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Tampa, FL, Phoenix, AZ, and Charlotte, NC. Relocation assistance is available for this position What you'll do: Provides legal counsel to support business objectives and mitigate regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to USAA. Leads complex legal assignments with a high level of business impact and delivers appropriate solutions. Effectively communicates with stakeholders and varying levels of leadership in both verbal and written forms. Produces clear and concise legal positions. Proactively monitors and analyzes changes in laws, regulations and industry and advises appropriate organizational leadership of such changes in a timely manner. Proactively collaborates across USAA and the Chief Legal Office to mitigate risk. Works effectively with outside counsel or contract professionals to complete assignments. May assist more senior attorneys in providing advice and counsel on highly complex matters. Ensures escalation of matters presenting more significant risk to more senior attorneys. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures What you have: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required. Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA. 6 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years of experience as a practicing attorney. Ability to communicate legal advice effectively to business partners. What sets you apart: Experience at a law firm or as an in house counsel with proven experience handling insurance coverage matters. Experience preparing coverage analyses, coverage opinions, and reservation of rights letters, with working knowledge of state insurance laws, compliance requirements, DOI guidance, and regulatory timelines. Experience monitoring and interpreting insurance regulatory and industry developments, including NAIC updates and related publications. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320.00 - $273,930.00. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are building a team of highly motivated Assistant General Counsels to join our Insurance Counsel legal team and support our 50-state coverage model. Strong preference will be given to candidates who have a significant, demonstrable track record of directly handling pre-litigation insurance coverage matters, including coverage opinions and reservation of rights letters, for personal lines carriers. In this position, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel to business unit leadership within USAA by identifying and analyzing legal issues and communicating effective legal advice. Proactively engages with business clients to better understand USAA's strategic and operational objectives. Engages and collaborates with internal stakeholders within business units and Legal & Advisory Services. Works independently on matters of significance to the organization. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Tampa, FL, Phoenix, AZ, and Charlotte, NC. Relocation assistance is available for this position What you'll do: Provides legal counsel to support business objectives and mitigate regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to USAA. Leads complex legal assignments with a high level of business impact and delivers appropriate solutions. Effectively communicates with stakeholders and varying levels of leadership in both verbal and written forms. Produces clear and concise legal positions. Proactively monitors and analyzes changes in laws, regulations and industry and advises appropriate organizational leadership of such changes in a timely manner. Proactively collaborates across USAA and the Chief Legal Office to mitigate risk. Works effectively with outside counsel or contract professionals to complete assignments. May assist more senior attorneys in providing advice and counsel on highly complex matters. Ensures escalation of matters presenting more significant risk to more senior attorneys. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures What you have: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required. Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA. 6 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years of experience as a practicing attorney. Ability to communicate legal advice effectively to business partners. What sets you apart: Experience at a law firm or as an in house counsel with proven experience handling insurance coverage matters. Experience preparing coverage analyses, coverage opinions, and reservation of rights letters, with working knowledge of state insurance laws, compliance requirements, DOI guidance, and regulatory timelines. Experience monitoring and interpreting insurance regulatory and industry developments, including NAIC updates and related publications. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320.00 - $273,930.00. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
05/22/2026
Full time
Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity We are building a team of highly motivated Assistant General Counsels to join our Insurance Counsel legal team and support our 50-state coverage model. Strong preference will be given to candidates who have a significant, demonstrable track record of directly handling pre-litigation insurance coverage matters, including coverage opinions and reservation of rights letters, for personal lines carriers. In this position, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel to business unit leadership within USAA by identifying and analyzing legal issues and communicating effective legal advice. Proactively engages with business clients to better understand USAA's strategic and operational objectives. Engages and collaborates with internal stakeholders within business units and Legal & Advisory Services. Works independently on matters of significance to the organization. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Tampa, FL, Phoenix, AZ, and Charlotte, NC. Relocation assistance is available for this position What you'll do: Provides legal counsel to support business objectives and mitigate regulatory, compliance and litigation risk to USAA. Leads complex legal assignments with a high level of business impact and delivers appropriate solutions. Effectively communicates with stakeholders and varying levels of leadership in both verbal and written forms. Produces clear and concise legal positions. Proactively monitors and analyzes changes in laws, regulations and industry and advises appropriate organizational leadership of such changes in a timely manner. Proactively collaborates across USAA and the Chief Legal Office to mitigate risk. Works effectively with outside counsel or contract professionals to complete assignments. May assist more senior attorneys in providing advice and counsel on highly complex matters. Ensures escalation of matters presenting more significant risk to more senior attorneys. Serves as a resource to less experienced team members. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures What you have: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required. Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state or a territory of the USA. 6 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years of experience as a practicing attorney. Ability to communicate legal advice effectively to business partners. What sets you apart: Experience at a law firm or as an in house counsel with proven experience handling insurance coverage matters. Experience preparing coverage analyses, coverage opinions, and reservation of rights letters, with working knowledge of state insurance laws, compliance requirements, DOI guidance, and regulatory timelines. Experience monitoring and interpreting insurance regulatory and industry developments, including NAIC updates and related publications. US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $143,320.00 - $273,930.00. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
