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Overview Join to apply for the General Counsel role at United Automobile Insurance Company . Founded in 1989, United Automobile Insurance Company is a family-owned, privately held property and casualty insurance company. UAIC focuses on quality service to agents and customers, disciplined underwriting, and strategic claims handling. We are looking for a Corporate Counsel to join our Legal team in Miami, Florida. This position is hybrid, including both in-person and remote work days. Scope The role focuses on insurance regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and business transactions . The ideal candidate will have deep familiarity with the legal and operational landscape of P&C insurance and provide proactive, solutions-oriented support to internal stakeholders and executive leadership on legal risk. Key Responsibilities Provide legal counsel on issues impacting the company’s P&C insurance operations, including compliance with state insurance laws, regulatory filings, and coordination with Departments of Insurance. Draft, review, and negotiate insurance-related business agreements, including vendor contracts, licensing agreements, and reinsurance or MGAs/TPAs as applicable. Advise on corporate governance matters such as board documentation, entity maintenance, corporate filings, and internal policy development. Support the company’s regulatory strategy, including market conduct exam responses, rate/form filings, and oversight of compliance reporting requirements. Monitor evolving insurance regulations and ensure timely internal communication and compliance adaptation. Collaborate with cross-functional departments (Product, Claims, Underwriting, Risk) to identify and mitigate regulatory risks. Manage interactions with regulators and outside counsel as needed. Assist with corporate structuring, expansion into new jurisdictions, or licensing initiatives. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Minimum of 5+ years of legal experience (in-house or law firm), with a strong background in employment and business law . Experience in insurance, financial services, or regulated industries preferred. Solid understanding of property and casualty insurance operations is highly desirable. Proven ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Experience managing or coordinating outside counsel is a plus. Familiarity with Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) and other state regulatory bodies. Experience supporting internal audits or risk programs related to insurance. Benefits 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match. Comprehensive Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Leave programs. Flexible spending accounts Basic Life Insurance and Voluntary Life/ADD Short Term and Long-Term Disability UAIC participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information about E-Verify, please visit the official site. We are actively seeking qualified candidates and will consider applicants who meet the listed qualifications.
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Location:
Miami, FL, United States
Salary:
$250,000 +
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal

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