Senior Claims Counsel – Management Liability

Brown & Brown; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401k

Student Loan Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Mental Health & Wellness

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Discounts

Job summary

Brown & Brown seeks a Claims Counsel, Management Liability to independently manage a portfolio of complex claims, including D&O, EPL, Fiduciary Liability, and related financial lines for private companies and nonprofits. The role partners with underwriting, brokers, insureds, and defense counsel to deliver superior outcomes, set reserves, and guide litigation strategy, with opportunities to influence portfolio growth and risk selection.

Qualifications

• JD and active bar membership required.
• 7–10 years of experience handling Management Liability.
• Expertise in private company D&O, EPL, Fiduciary Liability coverage.
• Experience drafting reservation of rights letters and declinations.
• Experience overseeing high-severity claims and litigation budgets.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage complex Management Liability claims.
• Analyze coverage and prepare letters and positions.
• Maintain claim reserves within authority and seek approvals as needed.
• Manage litigation budgets and select defense counsel.
• Provide portfolio insights and collaborate with underwriting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Litigation management

Financial analysis

Relationship management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Bar admission

Professional designations: CPCU, RPLU, SCLA, ARC

Tools

Microsoft Office

Claims management systems

Job description

Brown & Brown seeks a Claims Counsel, Management Liability to independently manage a portfolio of complex claims, including D&O, EPL, Fiduciary Liability, and related financial lines for private companies and nonprofits. The role partners with underwriting, brokers, insureds, and defense counsel to deliver superior outcomes, set reserves, and guide litigation strategy, with opportunities to influence portfolio growth and risk selection.