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In-House
Attorney
Insurance Defense - General
Professional Liability Defense
Min 2 yrs required
Claims Specialist, Employment Practices Liability (EPL) The candidate will analyze insurance coverage issues and draft coverage position letters reflecting the same. Will investigate liability and damages issues in connection with claims made against insureds and maintain appropriate documentation in claims files. Evaluate liability issues and damages and make accurate reserve recommendations. Assign and supervise outside counsel in defense of insureds in an effort to effectively resolve claims. Maintain and develop relationships with insureds, brokers, and outside counsel. Professionally represent firms in the marketplace, as needed, and assist claims management underwriting as needed, including providing prompt claim updates. Respond to broker and insured inquiries with a high level of customer service and responsiveness. Assess claims to support EPL claim metrics/trends in coordination with management. Participate in special projects and department initiatives as needed. Communicate regularly with Manager, Senior Claims, and Underwriting Managers on losses, reserving, coverage matters, and any industry or claims trends. Occasionally attend mediation/settlement conferences and successfully resolve claims. Provide best-in-class claims service.
Qualification and Experience
The candidate should have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Must have 2 years of experience handling Employment Practices Liability, Miscellaneous Errors and Omissions, Lawyers, Accountants, Architects, and Engineers, or related Professional Liability claims, or in private practice as an attorney in a related field. The ability to prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment is required. Must have a comfort level in remote and virtual work-from-home practice and platforms. Prior exposure to employment law, public company, and middle-market D&O or E&O matters is a plus. The ability to communicate across all levels of the organization and with external clients and others in a prompt, concise, and appropriate manner is required. Must be a team player willing to proactively assist the wider organization as needed. Should have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must have excellent time management skills. Demonstrated negotiation and analytical skills needed. Adjuster licenses where required.
job requisition id REQ04632.
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