Remote Litigation Strategist - Liability Claims

Sedgwick; Topeka (KS); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Referral incentive program

Career development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits starting day 1

Job summary

Sedgwick is seeking a Litigation Consultant - Liability to handle high-end cases with serious injuries and complex coverage scenarios. You will develop strategies to bring cases to satisfactory resolution, coordinating with clients and local counsel as needed.

Ideal candidates have ten years of litigation experience, including at least five years in claims management, with a JD preferred and relevant certifications. Sedgwick offers flexible work and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred.
• Juris Doctorate (JD) preferred.

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.
• Attends and participates in mediations, trials, arbitrations or hearings as needed.

Skills

Litigation handling

Claims management

Strategic planning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Juris Doctorate (JD) preferred

Job description

Sedgwick is seeking a Litigation Consultant - Liability to handle high-end cases with serious injuries and complex coverage scenarios. You will develop strategies to bring cases to satisfactory resolution, coordinating with clients and local counsel as needed.

Ideal candidates have ten years of litigation experience, including at least five years in claims management, with a JD preferred and relevant certifications. Sedgwick offers flexible work and comprehensive benefits.