Auto Liability Litigation Specialist

First Chicago Insurance Company; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Training and development

Medical and dental benefits

401k with generous match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

First Chicago Insurance Company seeks an experienced Litigation Specialist to handle litigated and complex auto liability claims. The role emphasizes thorough investigations, coverage determinations, and strategic coordination with defense counsel.

You will manage claim files, draft rights letters, and maintain documentation to meet regulatory requirements. A strong background in negotiation, legal/medical terminology, and state licensure readiness is essential.

Qualifications

• College degree and/or 5 years of applicable claims adjusting experience.
• Knowledge of legal and medical terminology.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to pass written examinations to become a licensed claim adjuster as required by state statutes.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigated and/or complex auto liability claims with standard office procedures.
• Determine coverage and draft reservations of rights letters when needed.
• Conduct prompt investigations by obtaining statements and documents (police reports, medical, photos, appraisals).
• Manage litigation with defense counsel and experts, including declaratory judgment actions.
• Maintain claim files and document activity per regulations and company policies.
• Present claim evaluations to secure appropriate settlement authority.

Skills

College degree

Legal terminology

Medical terminology

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Licensed adjuster exam readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

First Chicago Insurance Company seeks an experienced Litigation Specialist to handle litigated and complex auto liability claims. The role emphasizes thorough investigations, coverage determinations, and strategic coordination with defense counsel.

You will manage claim files, draft rights letters, and maintain documentation to meet regulatory requirements. A strong background in negotiation, legal/medical terminology, and state licensure readiness is essential.