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    P&C Litigation Specialist - Chicago, United States - W.R. Berkley Corporation

    W.R. Berkley Corporation
    W.R. Berkley Corporation Chicago, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description
    Company Details

    Berkley Human Services, a Berkley Company, is devoted to meeting the needs of Human Services Organizations. Our insurance policies are written through our Berkley affiliates, each of which is rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company with a Financial Category of XV.

    We offer property and casualty coverages designed for the unique operational aspects of social service organizations.

    Our Human Services Program dates back to 1989, and has continuously evolved to meet the unique needs of the market we serve.

    We insure both nonprofit and for-profit social service organizations, such as child daycare, sheltered workshops, group homes, senior citizen centers, senior independent living, schools, counseling services, YMCAs, YWCAs, and Boys & Girls Clubs.

    Responsibilities


    Adjust claims as assigned, to perform all claim duties associated with the investigation, evaluation, litigation management and resolution of all claims assigned.

    Caseload will have a heavy emphasis on litigated claims.


    • Understands and can apply coverage for the claims assigned. Issues appropriate RORs and disclaimers.
    • Conducts the necessary investigation, either by phone, or through independent adjusters, to determine coverage, liability and damages.
    • Evaluates, negotiates, and settles assigned claims within authority granted, or seeks authority for those claims in excess of authority.

      Files assigned will consist of coverage dispute complex claims and litigation including high severity General Liability, Professional Liability, Abuse or Molestation, Transportation, catastrophic injury and premises bodily injury and property damage.

    • Assigns and actively directs independent adjusters as well as defense attorneys. Complies with litigation management guidelines.
    • Keeps claim files maintained in a consistent and organized manner, diaries are kept current, and reserves are constantly assessed for adequacy throughout the life of the claim.
    • Complies with reinsurance and client reporting guidelines.
    • Issues loss and expense payments properly and on a timely basis.
    • Attends settlement conferences and mediations.
    • Reviews and recommends attorneys for approved attorney panel.
    • Occasional travel may be out of town requiring overnight stay.
    May perform other functions as assigned

    Qualifications


    • Law degree, AIC, CPCU, or other industry coursework preferred.
    • Complies with state adjuster licensing where applicable.
    • Minimum 10 years claim handling experience; prior management of complex claims preferred.
    • Strong organizational skills.
    • Good human relations skills and communications skills.
    • Demonstrated working knowledge of claim regulations and laws in applicable jurisdiction(s).
    Education


    • College degree
    Additional Company Details


    The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.

    The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.

    The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

    Additional Requirements


    Travel:
    Occasional

    Sponsorship Details


    Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Responsibilities Adjust claims as assigned, to perform all claim duties associated with the investigation, evaluation, litigation management and resolution of all claims assigned.

    Caseload will have a heavy emphasis on litigated claims. - Understands and can apply coverage for the claims assigned. Issues appropriate RORs and disclaimers. - Conducts the necessary investigation, either by phone, or through independent adjusters, to determine coverage, liability and damages.

    - Evaluates, negotiates, and settles assigned claims within authority granted, or seeks authority for those claims in excess of authority.

    Files assigned will consist of coverage dispute complex claims and litigation including high severity General Liability, Professional Liability, Abuse or Molestation, Transportation, catastrophic injury and premises bodily injury and property damage.

    - Assigns and actively directs independent adjusters as well as defense attorneys. Complies with litigation management guidelines.

    - Keeps claim files maintained in a consistent and organized manner, diaries are kept current, and reserves are constantly assessed for adequacy throughout the life of the claim.

    - Complies with reinsurance and client reporting guidelines. - Issues loss and expense payments properly and on a timely basis. - Attends settlement conferences and mediations. - Reviews and recommends attorneys for approved attorney panel. - Occasional travel may be out of town requiring overnight stay. May perform other functions as assigned
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