Remote Litigation Strategist

Sedgwick; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Referral incentives

Career development

Benefits package

Job summary

Sedgwick in Chicago, IL is seeking a Litigation Consultant - Liability to manage high-end cases with serious injuries and complex coverage questions. You will craft strategies for timely resolutions and coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and local counsel to advance matters.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in litigation with 5+ years in claims management, JD preferred, and a proven settlements track record. Sedgwick offers hybrid work options and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's preferred; JD preferred.
• Ten years of litigation experience with five years in claims management.
• Professional certification as applicable is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reviews/acts on reports; responds to inquiries; seeks legal opinion and resolution.
• Handles high end cases with serious injuries and complex coverage scenarios.
• Responds to decisions and court orders; creates action plans and obtains authorizations.
• Identifies cases for settlements and coordinates with client designees.
• Requests investigations; coordinates with local counsel; monitors performance.
• Attends mediations, trials, arbitrations or hearings as needed.

Skills

Litigation experience

Claims management

Legal coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Job description

Sedgwick in Chicago, IL is seeking a Litigation Consultant - Liability to manage high-end cases with serious injuries and complex coverage questions. You will craft strategies for timely resolutions and coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and local counsel to advance matters.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in litigation with 5+ years in claims management, JD preferred, and a proven settlements track record. Sedgwick offers hybrid work options and comprehensive benefits.