Senior Counsel, Surety

Job overview

The Senior Counsel, Surety role is listed for Los Angeles, CA, with remote candidates also considered. The stated base salary range is $180,000–$240,000 per year, with annual bonus eligibility. The position is part of BHSI’s Legal Department and supports its global surety business. The attorney advises underwriters and senior leaders on legal and risk issues, supports surety transactions and underwriting, monitors relevant legal developments, and contributes to training, business documents, and product development.

What you'll do

• Advise surety underwriters and senior management on risk and legal issues
• assist with negotiations and co-surety agreements
• research laws and regulations
• monitor legal developments
• develop training and underwriting guidance
• support global surety business documents and new product development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior counsel

surety

insurance law

underwriting support

contract surety

commercial surety

legal department

los angeles ca

remote considered

berkshire hathaway specialty insurance

$180k–$240k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• AD&D
• flexible spending and health reimbursement accounts
• employee assistance program
• 401(k) match
• paid time off and holidays
• tuition reimbursement
• paid parental leave.

Why this role

Remote candidates may be considered; the role requires a law degree, applicable attorney admission, and ability to travel up to 30%.

About the employer

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is hiring for this role. Industry: Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers. Sector: 52.