Litigation Claims Examiner – Commercial Auto

Job Description

Litigation Claims Examiner - Commercial Auto

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Litigation Claims Examiner - Commercial Auto to join a team. This role involves managing complex, litigated commercial auto claims on a nationwide scale. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in handling bodily injury claims, litigation experience, and a Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Compensation Package

• Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000 annually (based on experience and qualifications).
• Benefits:
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
  

Responsibilities

• Manage and resolve litigated commercial auto claims across the United States.
• Investigate, evaluate, and negotiate claims, including bodily injury claims, within established authority and in compliance with applicable laws.
• Attend mediations, depositions, motion hearings, and court appearances as required.
• Travel at least once per quarter to represent the company in settlement conferences and other proceedings.
• Handle a caseload of 100-130 claims, with 90-100% being litigated files.
• Collaborate with independent adjusters, defense counsel, and other professionals to ensure effective claim resolution.
• Establish and adjust case reserves based on available information.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of communications, evaluations, and claim files.
• Stay updated on insurance and claim management principles and practices through professional development.
  
  

Qualifications/Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required.
• 3-5 years of experience handling complex commercial auto claims.
• Proven experience in managing bodily injury claims.
• Litigation experience is mandatory.
• Active license in Texas or Florida is preferred, but other state licenses will be considered.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• A stable work history is essential.
• Candidates from private practice are welcome to apply.
  
  

Disclaimer: Please note that this job description may not cover all duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role, and it is subject to modification at the employer's discretion.