Staff Legal
Most businesses have the same top priorities when litigation is required to resolve a claim against them:
- Secure excellent, qualified representation.
- Close the case as quickly as possible.
- Try to keep costs under control.
Zurich Staff Legal can help on all these fronts and more. Our network of experienced, specialized attorneys and paralegals is dedicated to helping achieve the best outcomes for our customers.
- 51% less in average legal expense
- 19% less in average indemnity costs
- 6% fewer average number of days case is open
- 52% less in average legal expense
- 18% less in average indemnity costs
- 32% fewer average number of days case is open
- 40% less in average legal expense
- 3% less in average indemnity costs
- 22% fewer average number of days case is open
The right team, the right experience
Zurich has a network of over 200 staff attorneys and paralegals across the U.S., with attorneys averaging more than 25 years of experience. And we have legal professionals dedicated to areas of specialization needed to provide the best defense, including:
Industry specialists in:
- Construction
- Food and restaurants
- Gaming
- Hospitality
- Manufacturing
- Professional services
- Real estate
- Retail
- Trucking
- Wholesale
Practice area specialists in:
- Auto
- Construction defect
- Employment
- General liability
- Premises liability
- Product liability
- Professional liability
- Workers’ compensation
1. Data for cases as of December 2023 resolved between $1.00 and $1 Million in Jurisdictions where Staff Legal practices. Source: Zurich North America Counsel Performance Report.
* Includes Complex cases.This is intended as a general description of certain types of insurance and services available to qualified customers through the companies of Zurich in North America, and is provided solely for informational purposes. Nothing herein should be construed as a solicitation, offer, advice, recommendation, or any other service with regard to any type of insurance product underwritten by individual member companies of Zurich in North America, including Zurich American Insurance Company, 1299 Zurich Way, Schaumburg, IL 60196. Your policy is the contract that specifically and fully describes your coverage, terms and conditions. The description of the policy provisions gives a broad overview of coverages and does not revise or amend the policy. Coverages and rates are subject to individual insureds meeting our underwriting qualifications and product availability in applicable states. Some coverages may be written on a non-admitted basis through licensed surplus lines brokers.