Litigation Attorney

Cisco

Litigation Attorney in the Property & Casualty Legal Department supporting Great American Insurance Group. Providing legal counsel on litigation matters and collaborating with business clients and outside counsel.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeCincinnati • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Counsels business clients on litigation and pre-litigation matters arising from the Company’s property and casualty insurance operations, from underwriting to claims to general business matters
Develops relationships throughout the Company so that legal advice is tailored to the unique needs of each of our specialty insurance divisions
Manages, and collaborates with, outside counsel representing the Company in insurance policy–related and general commercial litigation
Participates in mediations, negotiates settlements, and prepares settlement and other litigation-related agreements
Counsels business and corporate services operations on regulatory matters associated with litigation
Collaboratively works with other members of the Legal team to achieve optimal results for our business clients
Partners with other shared services groups to advise business clients on litigation-related questions
Monitors legal and regulatory issues and identifies and assesses trends and emerging risks
Handles other matters within P&C Legal as needed
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

A JD from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
At least three years of litigation experience in a law firm setting
Prior experience in insurance is helpful but not required
Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organization
Common sense, good judgment, and solution-oriented attitude toward legal issues.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
wellness plans
parental leave
adoption assistance
tuition reimbursement
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
401(k) plan with company match
employee stock purchase plan
commuter benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

litigationpre-litigationnegotiationsettlement agreementsregulatory compliancelegal counselinginsurance policycommercial litigationrisk assessmentlegal research

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationrelationship buildingjudgmentsolution-orientedcounselingadaptabilityteamworkproblem-solvinginterpersonal skills

Certifications

JDactive license to practice law