Senior EPL & Professional Liability Claims Counsel

Davies Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) matching

PTO & Holidays

Disability insurance

Job summary

Davies North America is seeking a Senior Complex Claims Consultant / Claims Counsel to manage high-severity EPL and professional liability claims with emphasis on coverage analysis and policy interpretation.

The role focuses on employment practices and professional liability, with exposure to BOP/GL as part of program structures. Strong litigation judgment and collaboration with carriers, insureds, and counsel are essential.

Qualifications

• JD with active bar membership in good standing.
• 7–10+ years of senior-level EPL, professional liability, GL, or complex liability claims.
• Experience handling claims with significant financial exposure including seven-figure settlements or judgments.
• Strong litigation management and coordination with outside counsel.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a portfolio of high-severity EPL and professional liability claims from assignment through resolution.
• Evaluate liability, damages, employment law risk, and coverage position for complex claims.
• Direct and partner with defense counsel on litigation strategy and discovery.
• Review pleadings, deposition summaries, and expert reports to inform strategy and reserves.

Skills

Juris Doctor (JD)

Litigation management

Coverage analysis

Policy interpretation

Adjuster licenses

Negotiation skills

Job description

Davies North America is seeking a Senior Complex Claims Consultant / Claims Counsel to manage high-severity EPL and professional liability claims with emphasis on coverage analysis and policy interpretation.

The role focuses on employment practices and professional liability, with exposure to BOP/GL as part of program structures. Strong litigation judgment and collaboration with carriers, insureds, and counsel are essential.