Job Description

Senior Claims Counsel

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Claims Counsel to join a dynamic Claims Advocacy Team. This role is pivotal in providing expert claims management, advocacy, and consultation services to a clients. The ideal candidate will bring a strong legal background, exceptional analytical skills, and a collaborative mindset to ensure the highest level of service and support.

Compensation Package

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

As a Senior Claims Counsel, your key responsibilities will include:

• Claims Advocacy:
  • Monitoring and tracking claim statuses to ensure timely resolution.
  • Reviewing claims reports for accuracy and completeness.
  • Consulting with and updating clients on the status and progress of their claims.
  • Identifying concerning claims issues and negotiating with insurers’ claims professionals to set claims on the proper trajectory.
• TPA Monitoring:
  • Assisting clients with claims Third-Party Administrators (TPAs), particularly in workers’ compensation matters.
  • Attending periodic claims status meetings and TPA partnership meetings.
• Commercial Lines:
  • Supporting client service teams and contributing to business development efforts.
  • Participating in new client acquisition meetings and identifying growth opportunities.
• Personal Lines:
  • Assisting with personal lines claims matters as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctorate required.

Experience:

• Minimum of five years of experience in civil litigation, workers’ compensation, or a similar legal practice.
• Proven expertise in claims and litigation management.
• Strong background in insurance claims, litigation, and workers’ compensation.
• Possession of a property & casualty license is preferred.

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