Director & Assistant Staff Counsel

Location: Remote role with in-office presence and travel as needed; preferred location is Maryland, Bethesda office. Applicants must already have U.S. employment authorization; new sponsorship is not available.

Annual salary: $179,375.00–$280,850.00

Company

hirify.global is a large U.S. auto insurance company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.

What you will do

• Lead litigation oversight, compliance, governance, and strategy initiatives across the Staff Counsel organization.
• Provide executive-level reporting, risk escalation, strategic recommendations, and accountability for litigation performance.
• Oversee audit readiness, remediation, policy controls, version control, and adherence to jurisdictional legal and bar requirements.
• Manage performance calibrations, KPIs, litigation metrics, client survey results, budgeting, and efficiency tracking.
• Lead case management technology improvements, TeamConnect governance, case assignment systems, workflows, and vendor management.
• Collaborate with Claims, Legal Operations, Legal Tech, internal stakeholders, and outside counsel.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Active law license in at least one state and current continuing legal education compliance.
• At least 7 years of relevant experience, including substantial litigation and litigation oversight experience.
• Senior-level leadership and people-management experience with legal professionals or teams.
• Deep knowledge of litigation practice, case lifecycle management, legal risk assessment, compliance, governance, and policy controls.
• Experience with KPI reporting, case management workflows, Legal Tech collaboration, TeamConnect, program management, and executive communication.

Culture & Benefits

• Personalized development programs, mentorship, and certification assistance.
• Inclusive and collaborative culture focused on shared success.
• Competitive pay, benefits, and flexible work arrangements.
• Remote work with required in-office presence and travel as needed.