Senior Agency Claims Counsel

The Jonus Group; Radnor (Delaware County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development

Job summary

The Jonus Group is seeking a Senior Claims Counsel to join our Claims Advocacy Team. You will manage complex claims, provide expert guidance to clients, and collaborate with insurers to secure favorable outcomes.

We value extensive civil litigation and workers’ compensation experience and a Juris Doctorate, with a track record of strategic negotiation and strong analytical skills. This role offers advanced professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and JD required.
• Minimum of five years of experience in civil litigation, workers’ compensation, or a similar legal practice.
• Proven expertise in claims and litigation management.
• Strong background in insurance claims, litigation, and workers’ compensation.
• Property & casualty license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor claim statuses to ensure timely resolution.
• Review claims reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Consult with and update clients on the status and progress of their claims.
• Negotiate with insurers’ claims professionals to set claims on the proper trajectory.
• Assist clients with claims Third-Party Administrators (TPAs), particularly in workers’ compensation matters.
• Attend periodic claims status meetings and TPA partnership meetings.
• Support client service teams and contribute to business development efforts.
• Participate in new client acquisition meetings and identify growth opportunities.
• Assist with personal lines claims matters as needed.

Skills

Claims Advocacy

TPA Monitoring

Civil Litigation

Insurance Claims

Workers' Compensation

Legal Research

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Senior Claims Counsel

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Claims Counsel to join a dynamic Claims Advocacy Team. This role is pivotal in providing expert claims management, advocacy, and consultation services to a clients. The ideal candidate will bring a strong legal background, exceptional analytical skills, and a collaborative mindset to ensure the highest level of service and support.

Compensation Package

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Claims Advocacy:
  • Monitoring and tracking claim statuses to ensure timely resolution.
  • Reviewing claims reports for accuracy and completeness.
  • Consulting with and updating clients on the status and progress of their claims.
  • Identifying concerning claims issues and negotiating with insurers’ claims professionals to set claims on the proper trajectory.
• TPA Monitoring:
  • Assisting clients with claims Third-Party Administrators (TPAs), particularly in workers’ compensation matters.
  • Attending periodic claims status meetings and TPA partnership meetings.
• Commercial Lines:
  • Supporting client service teams and contributing to business development efforts.
  • Participating in new client acquisition meetings and identifying growth opportunities.
• Personal Lines:
  • Assisting with personal lines claims matters as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctorate required.

Experience

• Minimum of five years of experience in civil litigation, workers’ compensation, or a similar legal practice.
• Proven expertise in claims and litigation management.
• Strong background in insurance claims, litigation, and workers’ compensation.
• Possession of a property & casualty license is preferred.