Remote General Liability Litigation Examiner

Sedgwick; Brea (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Referral program

Career development opportunities

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Sedgwick is seeking a Litigation Examiner for General Liability who must reside in California. The role involves adjudicating high-end claims, developing strategies for resolution, and coordinating with clients and local counsel.

A strong background in General Liability litigation and a BA/BS degree are preferred. Join a global leader with extensive benefits, development opportunities, and a flexible, hybrid work model that supports work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
• Six (6) years of litigation claims management experience (General Liability) or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews/acts on reports/forms; responds to inquiries; seeks legal opinion and early resolution; and communicates resolution to appropriate parties.
• Handles high end cases with serious injuries and/or complex coverage scenarios.
• Responds to decisions, agreement, and/or court order; creates action plan; determines need for examination; gains client authorization.
• Identifies cases for settlements/redemptions.
• Gathers/documents additional information and coordinates with client designees.
• Requests legal/private investigation; assigns to and coordinates with local counsel; monitors local counsel performance.
• Responds to plaintiff's counsel, union, employee, or client requests.
• Identifies issues and formulates defense strategy.
• Establishes/adjusts accrued liability and approves administrative expenses.
• Identifies subrogation opportunities and manages process.
• Attends and participates in mediations, trials, arbitrations or hearings as needed.
• Works with partners to affect early return-to-work.

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred

Job description

Sedgwick is seeking a Litigation Examiner for General Liability who must reside in California. The role involves adjudicating high-end claims, developing strategies for resolution, and coordinating with clients and local counsel.

A strong background in General Liability litigation and a BA/BS degree are preferred. Join a global leader with extensive benefits, development opportunities, and a flexible, hybrid work model that supports work-life balance.