Description This role is primarily remote in the state of California except for required appearances. At Liberty Mutual, we’re committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our customers around the world, working to uphold and protect our policyholders’ rights and positively impacting our business. As an Associate Attorney at Liberty Mutual, you’ll join a diverse team that values a healthy work/life balance and enjoy benefits that include eligible performance bonuses, 20 days of flexible time off each year, personal holidays, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. If you’re looking for a place to build a long-term career while making a positive difference, consider joining our legal team where you’ll represent Liberty Mutual and our policyholders in moderately complex civil litigation matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injuries or property damage of moderate value. Liberty Mutual Insurance offers an engaging opportunity for an Associate Attorney to represent the company and its policyholders in routine civil litigation and workers' compensation matters involving moderately complex legal issues and claims for monetary damages or compensation related to personal injury or property damage. Under moderate supervision, you will manage cases from inception through resolution, applying your legal knowledge, research skills, and client relationship capabilities in a collaborative and supportive environment. Responsibilities: - Litigation Execution: Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, hearings, trials, mediations, and drafting legal documents such as pleadings and motions. Support Senior Trial Counsel and Senior Litigation Counsel in all aspects of case handling through trial, including preparation, management, and assistance at every stage of the litigation process. - Client Advisory and Relationship Management: Provide clear and reasoned legal opinions and strategic advice to Claims Representatives and insured clients. Develop and maintain strong client relationships through transparent and effective communication. - Technology Utilization: Utilize e-discovery and case management technologies to streamline legal processes, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs. Demonstrate effective coordination with remote team members and proficiency in remote work settings. - Risk Evaluation and Case Resolution Facilitation: Identify, evaluate, and collaborate on strategies to mitigate legal risks, working closely with clients and senior counsel to facilitate effective resolutions. - Documentation Accuracy and Compliance: Ensure all legal documents, pleadings, and motions are meticulously prepared, accurate, and compliant with applicable standards and client expectations. - Timely Client Communication: Provide clear, consistent, and timely updates and recommendations to insured clients and claims professionals to maintain alignment with case objectives. - Contribution to Organizational Improvement: Participate in initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, and best practices within Staff Legal and Global Legal & Compliance organizations. - Ethical Compliance Adherence: Uphold the highest standards of legal ethics and compliance, following legal regulations and licensing requirements and promoting a culture of integrity within the legal team. Qualifications - Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB degree from an accredited law school. - Admission to the bar in California state and in good standing; special licenses to practice before particular boards or federal courts may be required. - General knowledge of insurance law, and as necessary, workers’ compensation and/or No Fault law. - Proficient in e-discovery, case management systems, and basic legal analysis tools. - Strong analytical, research, and legal writing skills. - Basic knowledge of negotiation techniques including preparation, active listening, and problem-solving. - Demonstrated ability to manage cases from start to finish under supervision. - Effective communication and persuasion skills, both written and oral. - Ability to collaborate with clients, claims professionals, and senior attorneys. - Organized, process-oriented with strong time management skills. About UsPay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve.   We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://www.libertymutualgroup.com/about-lm/careers/benefits   Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.    Fair Chance Notices  - California - Los Angeles Incorporated - Los Angeles Unincorporated - Philadelphia - San Francisco

Manage and investigate commercial property claims, ensuring proper documentation and coverage. Collaborate with consultants and attorneys while resolving complex issues and maintaining proactive communication with underwriting teams.

Who We Are: American Oversight (AO) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit watchdog that advances truth, accountability, and democracy by enforcing the public’s right to government records. We use multiple tools, backed by aggressive litigation, to fight attacks on democratic institutions, threats to civil rights and liberties, abuses of power, and the erosion of government transparency. We expose and disrupt these attacks — and the officials and networks behind them — by forcing the government to turn over records officials would rather keep secret. Since our founding in 2017, American Oversight has worked on issues that touch nearly every aspect of American life. Our team has: - Secured a court order to preserve records in the 2025 “Signalgate” scandal, and spurred a related investigation by the Department of Defense inspector general that found Secretary Pete Hegseth had put troops’ lives in danger and violated federal recordkeeping laws - Forced DOGE to implement a records preservation policy to ensure long-term accountability for its chaotic actions - Revealed the Trump-sanctioned pressure campaign on the Ukrainian government by forcing the Trump administration to turn over records initially withheld from Congress - Unmasked sham “audits” of the 2020 election in Wisconsin and Arizona, which used taxpayer money to undermine state elections - Exposed the Trump administration’s unprecedented use of personal data to target immigrant communities and remove people from state voter rolls We are committed to fighting threats to democracy at the federal, state, and local levels, using time-tested and innovative tools to expose misconduct, defend against attacks on marginalized communities, and demand accountability. For more information, please visit our website: www.americanoversight.org About the Role: American Oversight seeks a Counsel or Senior Counsel to join our team to lead and support high-impact litigation advancing government accountability and transparency. This role focuses on high-impact, records-based and other transparency-driven litigation and legal strategies to expose corruption, challenge abuses of power, and hold those who threaten democratic institutions to account. Level will be determined based on experience, with expectations scaling in independence, leadership, and strategic ownership. Responsibilities (including but not limited to): - Litigate high-impact transparency and government accountability cases in federal and state courts, including matters under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), state open records acts, state and federal open meetings laws, open courts doctrines, and other relevant authorities. - Serve as lead or supporting counsel across a diverse docket of federal and state cases, shaping litigation strategy and managing day-to-day case execution. - Draft pleadings at the trial and appellate levels, including complaints, motions, briefs, and amicus filings. - Conduct discovery where permitted, including written discovery, depositions, and evidentiary hearings. - Present oral arguments in federal and state courts, including appellate courts. - Develop and advance a strategic litigation docket, including identifying and pursuing new cases and innovative advocacy approaches. - Oversee and partner with local counsel nationwide on state-based litigation. - Develop and maintain expertise in FOIA and state open records laws. - Partner with American Oversight’s investigations team to design records-driven strategies and shape public records requests to maximize strong legal leverage and evidentiary value. - Negotiate with federal, state, and local agencies to advance pending records requests and drive timely compliance through follow-up and escalation. - Draft non-judicial advocacy materials including demand letters, administrative complaints, and other tools for demanding accountability. - Collaborate with American Oversight’s communications and investigations teams to translate legal findings into clear, compelling public-facing materials, including reports, blog posts, and other advocacy content. - Represent American Oversight in meetings with partners, coalitions, and external stakeholders, consistent with 501(c)(3) requirements. - As assigned, on a rotating basis, manage AO’s legal intern program, including hiring, supervision, and enrichment opportunities. - Other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Counsel - J.D. and admission to practice in at least one state (D.C. eligibility required). - 4+ years of litigation experience (civil or criminal), including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs. - Excellent legal analytical, research, and writing skills. - Demonstrated interest in government accountability and public interest advocacy. - Ability to manage multiple priorities, operate with increasing independence, and exercise sound judgment. - Experience working in and/or desire to contribute to workplaces with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Senior Counsel - J.D. and admission to practice in at least one state (D.C. eligibility required). - 10+ years experience, including significant experience leading civil litigation in federal and/or state courts, with primary responsibility for discovery, motions practice, dispositive briefing, and court appearances. Demonstrated knowledge of FOIA and state open records law, state open meetings laws and/or other transparency laws preferred. - Internal candidates may be considered with fewer years of experience. - Excellent legal analytical, research, and writing skills. - Demonstrated interest in government accountability and public interest advocacy. - Demonstrated ability to independently manage a litigation docket and lead complex cases. - Strong track record in litigation strategy, persuasive writing, oral advocacy, and decision-making. - Ability to manage multiple priorities independently, exercising strong judgment. - Experience working in and/or desire to contribute to workplaces with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Desired Qualifications: - Experience mentoring and/or supervising junior attorneys, student interns, or postgraduate fellows. - Familiarity with pro-democracy issues, including but not limited to voting rights, election administration, civil rights and civil liberties, or threats like abuse of power, corruption, or undue influence. - Experience with the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), state open records laws, or government ethics laws. Compensation: The salary range for this position is $118,000–$170,000, based on post-J.D. experience, qualifications, and internal leveling. Benefits: - Remote-first work environment - Medical, dental and vision insurance - Generous paid time off - Paid office closure from Christmas Eve to New Years’ Day - 403(b) with up to 4% employer match - Flexible scheduling policy aligned with core business hours - Summer Fridays - Up to $100/month reimbursement for internet services and personal device - Professional development stipend - $400/yr home office stipend - Commuter benefits Location: This position is based in the United States, with a preference for candidates in the Washington, DC area (remote will be considered). Must be available to work East Coast business hours, with evening and weekend work as needed. Timeline: Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by Friday, May 15 to ensure priority consideration of your application. Following May 15, we will continue to review applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Our Commitment to an Inclusive Workplace: At American Oversight, we value and strive to hire, develop, and grow a diverse and inclusive team. We are an equal opportunity employer, and encourage applications from all individuals without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. We strongly encourage individuals to apply for opportunities at American Oversight even if they do not have any of the desired qualifications.

Title: Director, Associate General Counsel & Assistant Secretary Location: - Newark, DE - Sterling, VA Hybrid Full time Job Description: When you join Sallie Mae, you become a champion for all students. We're on a mission to power confidence as students begin their unique journey. To help them plan their higher education, successfully finish, and prepare for life after school. To help them Start smart. Learn big. Students need guidance navigating this important time in their life. They need someone who acknowledges that their education path is unique. They need a partner willing to evolve and not only meet but surpass their expectations. We're changing. Because students need a better way. We're looking for people who are excited to drive this transformation. To break barriers and think of new ways to adapt, help, and create better experiences for students-and for each other. This is where diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives matter. It's where you're empowered to bring your authentic self to work. Feeling your best allows you to do your best. Our benefits take care of the whole you-from physical and mental to financial and professional. You'll get opportunities to further your education and career, support for you and your family (including your pets!), paid time off to volunteer for the things that matter to you, and more. We're obsessed with impact and making a real difference. For us, that means putting relationships first, asking "why not?" when tackling challenges, and continuously learning new skills. Come do more than join something, change something. For students, for future generations, for the future of education. The Director, Associate General Counsel & Assistant Secretary is a senior legal leader within the Corporate Secretary function, reporting to the Corporate Secretary and Chief Regulatory Counsel. This role has regular and direct exposure to the Board of Directors and executive leadership and plays a critical role in advancing best‑in‑class corporate governance practices for a publicly traded, highly regulated financial institution. The Director provides strategic legal counsel on corporate governance, public company, and banking matters; serves as a primary legal lead for multiple Board Committees; and operates as a trusted advisor to senior executives and directors. The role exercises independent judgment, influences governance outcomes across the enterprise, and acts as a key partner to the Chief Regulatory Counsel on complex regulatory and strategic issues. Key Responsibilities Board & Committee Governance Leadership - Serve as the primary legal lead and Assistant Corporate Secretary for the Audit Committee, Financial Risk Committee, Operational & Compliance Risk Committee, and Preferred Stock Committee; provide secondary support for full Board matters. - Partner directly with Committee Chairs and senior executives to deliver high‑quality, proactive governance support before, during, and after meetings. - Own the planning, preparation, and execution of Board and Committee materials, including agendas, minutes, resolutions, charters, consents, and work plans, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and strong documentation of oversight. Board Effectiveness & Governance Strategy - Lead the design, implementation, and continuous enhancement of enterprise‑wide Board governance processes, practices, and standards aligned with public company and banking regulatory expectations. - Advise and educate executive leaders and Board content owners on governance best practices, regulatory expectations, and effective presentation of materials. - Design and oversee the Director education and onboarding program, supporting continuous improvement in Board effectiveness. - Support Board oversight of strategic transactions and the annual business plan, including governance frameworks and delegations of authority. Regulatory, SEC & Public Company Responsibilities - Draft, review, and file governance‑related Form 8‑Ks, serve as back‑up preparer for Section 16 filings, and provide governance support for the annual Proxy Statement and Annual Meeting. - Lead legal aspects of the quarterly dividend declaration and payment process for common and preferred stock. - Partner with the Chief Regulatory Counsel on prudential bank regulatory matters affecting governance, structure, and long‑term strategy. - Support responses to regulatory exams, audits, and inquiries related to Board governance and entity management. Entity Management & Corporate Records - Provide oversight of entity management and subsidiary governance, including state and regulatory filings. - Serve as a subject matter expert on the Company's corporate structure and governance documentation, including charters, bylaws, FDIC orders, and governance guidelines. - Oversee corporate record integrity and production in support of regulatory, audit, litigation, and due diligence needs; mentor and guide professional staff supporting these activities. Leadership & Strategic Contribution - Act as a senior governance advisor on high‑visibility transformation initiatives, including ownership of select workstreams and executive‑level presentations. - Provide internal training to management and, as appropriate, the Board on emerging governance trends and regulatory developments. - Demonstrate leadership through mentorship, influence, and elevated judgment consistent with a senior legal leader. Qualifications Required - 10+ years of corporate governance experience, including significant exposure (as a Corporate Secretary or Assistant Corporate Secretary) to public company boards and banking or depository institutions - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and a valid license to practice law. - Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and compliance requirements. - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex legal and regulatory issues into clear, actionable guidance - Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and influence decision-making. - Exceptional leadership and people management skills. - High level of integrity, ethics, and professional judgment. Preferred - Deep expertise in Delaware corporate law; familiarity with bank regulatory expectations; Utah corporate law and experience with industrial banks a plus. - Demonstrated ability to operate with gravitas, discretion, and sound judgment with senior executives and directors - Familiarity with SOX‑related governance processes supporting SEC reporting - Experience advising governance leaders in a highly regulated financial services environment The Americans with Disabilities Act The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination by employers, in compensation and employment opportunities, against qualified individuals with disabilities who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the "essential functions" of a job. A function may be essential for any of several reasons, including: the job exists to perform that function, the employee holding the job was hired for his/her expertise in performing the function, or only a limited number of employees are available to perform that function. Feeling your best helps you do your best: Our benefits take care of the whole you, so you can build your work around your life (not the other way around!). - Competitive base salaries - Bonus incentives - Generous PTO, Floating Holidays and 12 Federal Holidays observed - Support for financial-well-being and retirement 401k with employer match - Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and more - Employer paid short-term/long-term disability and basic life insurance - Flexible hybrid working arrangements. - Paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement programs - Free access to on-site staffed fitness centers (in Delaware) and gym subsidy (for locations outside Delaware) - Confidential counseling support (EAP), Health Advocacy services and Wellness program with financial incentives - Tuition Reimbursement and Family Scholarship Programs - Career development and training opportunities Sallie Mae is proud to be an equal opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, gender identity, disability, Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please call (855) 756-2007 and choose option 9. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.