Claims Coverage Counsel - up to $220,000 + General Liability

Oliver James; New York (NY); On-site; USD 220,000 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Claims Coverage Counsel to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will provide critical legal and coverage advice on high-severity commercial general liability claims, ensuring the protection of the insurer against lawsuits. With a competitive salary of up to $220,000 and a target bonus of 25%, this position offers a strong pathway for career progression into higher-level legal opportunities. If you have a passion for complex claims and a proven track record in the field, this role is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in large loss commercial general liability claims.
• Experience in complex coverage and litigation roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level coverage advice on large loss claims.
• Work closely with business leaders to support casualty claims.

Skills

Commercial General Liability Claims

Litigation Experience

Technical Oversight on Claims

Legal Advice on Casualty Claims

JD Law Degree

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Claims Coverage Counsel - up to $220,000 + General Liability

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Claims Coverage Counsel - up to $220,000 + General Liability

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Oliver James is working with a global insurance carrier that is looking to make additional hires in their Claims Coverage team. As their Claims Coverage Counsel, Casualty you will be responsible for providing high level coverage advice on large loss commercial general liability and other P&C claims. This will include providing coverage and litigation advice on high severity claims up to $100M in value and protecting the insurer against lawsuits. You will work closely with the business leaders to provide key legal and coverage support for the casualty claims team of 50+ staff.

Key/Skills Experience Required

• 10+ years large loss, high severity commercial general liability claims experience (including premise liability, product liability, auto liability and other wide ranging bodily injury matters) - gained in insurance or legal
• Experience handling other P&C claims including property, specialty and workers compensation (beneficial but not essential)
• Experience providing technical and legal oversight on multi-million dollar casualty claims
• Experience working as a Claims Counsel, Coverage Counsel or Claims Attorney (or comparable roles)
• 10+ years working in complex coverage and litigation roles within casualty claims (within insurance or legal)
• JD Law and extensive legal experience. This is essential to be considered for this role.
  
  

This is an in-office role from NYC, Hartford, Chicago, Atlanta or Los Angeles, with an excellent base salary up to $220,000 (negotiable) + 25% on target bonus (up to $300,000 total compensation). The role also offers an strong route of progression into high level legal or coverage opportunities.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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