Uber Safety & Insurance Litigation Counsel US West 

United States, West Virginia 

892294008

What You’ll Do

• Manage a portfolio of claims and litigation in the US West.
• Provide guidance to outside counsel on case strategy.
• Draft and review various court documents such as pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Work across our business and legal teams on risk management initiatives.
• Collaborate with team members for operational efficiency and process revision.
• Partner with Uber’s other teams on insurance, risk, safety, and regulatory efforts.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of legal experience in private practice and/or in house.
• J.D. and license to practice law in at least one state.
• Technical know-how with at least an intermediate level of computer skills, including a working knowledge of Google suite, Excel, Word, Adobe, and other web-based applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience litigating claims/cases arising from property and casualty insurance.
• Ability to manage cases through pleadings, motion practice, discovery, dispute resolution and trial.
• Solid case evaluation abilities, critical thinking skills and the capacity to oversee a large portfolio of matters independently.
• Deposition experience and first chair arbitration or trial experience.
• Excellent business judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills (with a high level of emotional intelligence).
• Mature judgment, innovative thinking and a desire to take the initiative and think two steps ahead.

• Ability to translate complex legal issues and ambiguity into clear and simple advice, to communicate effectively with cross-functional colleagues and to interface with a broad range of senior business managers, executives and other colleagues and professionals across our company.

• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.

• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivation and the ability to work both on a team and independently.
• Salesforce or other database experience.
• Passion for the work and a growth mindset.
• Flexibility and willingness to help out wherever needed.
• Enthusiasm about Uber!

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$208,000 per year - USD$231,000 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link .