Litigation Counsel — Insurance Claims Lead

Shelter Insurance Companies; Arkansas City (KS); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Drug Insurance

401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Vitality Wellness Program

Dress for Your Day Dress Code

Flexible Scheduling

Descripción de la vacante

Shelter Insurance Companies is seeking a Litigation Counsel to lead claims litigation strategy across designated states. Requires a Law degree and 1–3 years of trial or claims experience, with training to learn insurance contracts and procedures.

The role involves directing managers, supervising outside attorneys, and training teams per state law while advancing policy-change awareness across departments.

Formación

• Law degree and mastery of litigation, insurance law and policy terms.
• 1-3 years trial or legal claims experience, with 6-12 months on-the-job training to learn contracts, procedures and jurisdictions.

Responsabilidades

• 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 claims.
• Manage and supervise outside attorneys; direct and train claims-handling activities as per state law.
• Establish and direct overall claims-handling protocol consistent with state law; research law affecting claims handling and policy changes proposals.
• Counsel other Shelter departments about claims, coverage, and legal issues; direct training for schools, eLearning, and Branches.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Schedule management

Relationship building

Educación

Law degree

Descripción del empleo

Shelter Insurance Companies is seeking a Litigation Counsel to lead claims litigation strategy across designated states. Requires a Law degree and 1–3 years of trial or claims experience, with training to learn insurance contracts and procedures.

The role involves directing managers, supervising outside attorneys, and training teams per state law while advancing policy-change awareness across departments.