Insurance Litigation Counsel | Flexible Scheduling

Shelter Insurance Companies; Accident (AR); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, Dental, Vision, and Rx

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

Résumé du poste

Shelter Insurance Companies is seeking a Litigation Counsel to lead claims litigation activities across designated states. The role involves directing managers and outside attorneys, shaping case strategy, and ensuring adherence to state laws and policy terms.

The position requires a law degree with up-to-date knowledge of insurance law and about 1–3 years of trial or claims experience, plus the ability to train teams and coordinate across departments.

Qualifications

• Law degree and thorough knowledge of litigation, claims-litigation precedents, insurance law, and policy terms.
• ~1–3 years trial or legal claims experience, and 6–12 months on the job training to learn insurance contracts, claims procedures and policies, jurisdictions and procedures of various courts, and to develop relationships with branches, area attorneys, and other departments.

Responsabilités

• Manage and direct claims litigation activities and case strategy for designated Shelter states
• Direct Managers and Supervisors in claims handling, investigation, and communication on complex, high-exposure, and other critical branch claims
• Manage, supervise, hire, fire, monitor, and evaluate performance of outside attorneys
• Direct and train claims-handling activities as impacted by state law for assigned Shelter branches and units
• Establish, train, and direct overall claims-handling protocol consistent with state law
• Research law to explain impact on claims handling, claims procedures, other Shelter departments, and policy changes proposals
• Counsels other Shelter departments' personnel about various claims, coverage, and legal issues
• Direct and prepare appropriate training for schools, eLearning, and Branches

Connaissances

Litigation knowledge

Insurance claims knowledge

Formation

Law degree

Description du poste

Shelter Insurance Companies is seeking a Litigation Counsel to lead claims litigation activities across designated states. The role involves directing managers and outside attorneys, shaping case strategy, and ensuring adherence to state laws and policy terms.

The position requires a law degree with up-to-date knowledge of insurance law and about 1–3 years of trial or claims experience, plus the ability to train teams and coordinate across departments.