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SENIOR COUNSEL, LITIGATION AND INSURED CLAIMS

G4S Secure Solutions Apr 28,2020 Mar 24,2020 Location Jupiter FL
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation

Litigation - Insurance

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Min 4 yrs required

Profile

Job Introduction:

The world's leading private security organization, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for Senior Counsel, Litigation and Insured Claims. In this role, you will be responsible for directing activity related to the defense of insured company litigation and claims, including workers’ compensation.  G4S provides security-related services and products to customers in varied environments, including residential communities, commercial environments of numerous types, critical infrastructure facilities and government support services.  These operations are subject to local, state and federal regulations that apply to manned security operations, security systems integration, transportation, manufacturing and government contracting.  Litigation managed by this position will include all the varied types of claims that flow from these operations, including general liability matters involving people, property and vehicles and employee injury claims arising under various workers’ compensation and occupational safety statutes.

The Senior Counsel will be responsible for managing external counsel and adjusters; development of litigation strategy and budgets; actively engaging in dispute resolution, mediation and settlement of cases and claims; developing strong working relationships with internal management; and providing daily counseling and advice on litigation and claim issues.  Additionally, the Senior Counsel will work closely with the Manager of Risk and Claims to improve processes associated with claims reporting and handling.  In this role, the Senior Counsel will report to and work with the Managing Counsel of Litigation to continuously improve the business by leveraging lessons learned to reduce business risks associated with claims and litigation. Finally, the Senior Counsel will work collaboratively with the Manager of Risk and Claims, Chief Financial Officer, and legal team to evaluate, negotiate, and interpret insurance and broker agreements and policies.

Role Responsibility:

  • Manage, investigate and suggest resolution for employee claims, complaints and reports
  • Support the Managing Counsel of Litigation in managing litigation and claims for the NA Region and driving initiatives to improve process
  • Provide advice and counsel to ensure that injured employees receive appropriate care and are able to return to work if possible
  • Provide support and assistance to the Claims Department to monitor and evaluate the defense of insured company litigation and claims
  • Actively seek to fulfill G4S’ commitment to ensure that all employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect and promoting G4S’ Dignity and Respect Campaign

Education, Licenses and Certifications:

  • Must possess a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Must have an active bar admission in at least one state
  • Must possess a minimum of four (4) years of litigation experience

Company info

Company Profile

G4S is the world's leading global, integrated security company specializing in the delivery of security and related services to customers across six continents. The group is active in more than 100 countries, and is the largest employer quoted on the London Stock Exchange with over 585,000 employees and has a secondary stock exchange listing in Copenhagen. For more information on G4S, visit G4S.us.