Senior EPL Claims Counsel: Complex High-Exposure Claims

Sompo Holdings, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two medical plans: PPO & HDHP

Pharmacy benefits

Dental with orthodontia

Vision benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Company-paid Life & AD&D

Company-paid Disability benefits

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid time off & holidays

Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Tax-Free Commuter Benefit

Tuition Reimbursement & Professional资格

Job summary

Sompo Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Claims Counsel, EPL for the US EPL Claims team. The role handles Employment Practices Liability claims, provides legal review and policy drafting support to Underwriting, and delivers insight on high‑exposure matters.

Based in any Sompo US office location, you will manage EPL claims, analyze coverage and damages, support underwriting with timely reports, and collaborate with the Global Claims Team on industry trends and complex matters.

Qualifications

• Law degree required and bar admission.
• Minimum 5–8 years’ EPL claims handling or related litigation.
• Experience at law firm and insurance carrier preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage US EPL claims and related systems, evaluating exposures and making claim decisions across EPL and other lines.
• Provide coverage, liability, and damages analysis for EPL claims and related portfolios.
• Support underwriting through legal reviews, policy drafting, and timely exposure reporting.
• Prepare and distribute accurate narrative and arithmetic reports promptly.
• Collaborate with the Global Claims Team on projects and industry trends.
• Communicate with underwriting and management; travel as required.

Skills

EPL claims handling

Insurance knowledge

Policy drafting

Legal research

D&O exposure understanding

Education

Law degree

Job description

Sompo Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Claims Counsel, EPL for the US EPL Claims team. The role handles Employment Practices Liability claims, provides legal review and policy drafting support to Underwriting, and delivers insight on high‑exposure matters.

Based in any Sompo US office location, you will manage EPL claims, analyze coverage and damages, support underwriting with timely reports, and collaborate with the Global Claims Team on industry trends and complex matters.