Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions
Senior Coverage Counsel (Hybrid or Remote)
Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, Plymouth, Indiana, United States, 46563
We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Coverage Counsel Attorney to join our Coverage Counsel Group in our Plymouth, MN; New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; or Farmington, CT office or remotely nationwide.
Responsibilities:
Provides legal advice and counsel to claim teams. Reviews moderately complex claims to provide legal advice on contractual obligations. May provide legal advice in connection with proposed courses of conduct, additional investigation, or other claims-related questions as appropriate.
Identifies and documents controlling or persuasive legal issues.
Conducts research to identify and analyze similar issues and recommend courses of action. Draws on inductive/deductive reasoning from case law to determine the company's contractual obligations.
Communicates findings via meetings, correspondence, and formal legal opinions.
Assists with the direction and implementation of coverage litigation strategy.
Maintains a strong professional knowledge of competitive, regulatory and legal environments and applies this information effectively.
Leads and/or participates in various legal and risk-identification and/or mitigation projects in support of Claims. Participates in industry events as a representative of the company.
May manage or mentor others in the department.
Anticipates and meets all customer needs (internal and external).
Requirements:
Demonstrates advanced technical knowledge and skills including claims and coverage.
Demonstrates the ability to diagnose, analyze and solve highly complex problems.
Requires familiarity with the law in all 50 states and a sense for judiciary objectives in resolving contractual responsibilities.
Must have strong analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, communication, listening, project management, and organizational skills. Must be able to work both independently and as a highly collaborative member of a team.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite and other electronic systems.
Education and Experience:
JD Required.
7-10 years of progressively complex, specialty lines insurance advice and/or litigation experience.
Substantive experience with one or more of the following insurance coverage issues is a plus: financial lines (D&O/management liability, E&O/professional liability, banking/investment advisor); trucking and non-trucking liability (NTL) insurance; accident and health insurance; technology/cyber insurance; entertainment insurance; and/or bad faith/extracontractual claims and litigation.
Experience with uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage a plus.
Job Number:
2619BR
Division:
Claims
Location:
Plymouth MN
Country:
United States
About Us:
At Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions we are experts at what we do. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that’s aligned to our targeted customer groups. Today, we help protect over a dozen industries with tailored coverages and services.
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Responsibilities:
Provides legal advice and counsel to claim teams. Reviews moderately complex claims to provide legal advice on contractual obligations. May provide legal advice in connection with proposed courses of conduct, additional investigation, or other claims-related questions as appropriate.
Identifies and documents controlling or persuasive legal issues.
Conducts research to identify and analyze similar issues and recommend courses of action. Draws on inductive/deductive reasoning from case law to determine the company's contractual obligations.
Communicates findings via meetings, correspondence, and formal legal opinions.
Assists with the direction and implementation of coverage litigation strategy.
Maintains a strong professional knowledge of competitive, regulatory and legal environments and applies this information effectively.
Leads and/or participates in various legal and risk-identification and/or mitigation projects in support of Claims. Participates in industry events as a representative of the company.
May manage or mentor others in the department.
Anticipates and meets all customer needs (internal and external).
Requirements:
Demonstrates advanced technical knowledge and skills including claims and coverage.
Demonstrates the ability to diagnose, analyze and solve highly complex problems.
Requires familiarity with the law in all 50 states and a sense for judiciary objectives in resolving contractual responsibilities.
Must have strong analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, communication, listening, project management, and organizational skills. Must be able to work both independently and as a highly collaborative member of a team.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite and other electronic systems.
Education and Experience:
JD Required.
7-10 years of progressively complex, specialty lines insurance advice and/or litigation experience.
Substantive experience with one or more of the following insurance coverage issues is a plus: financial lines (D&O/management liability, E&O/professional liability, banking/investment advisor); trucking and non-trucking liability (NTL) insurance; accident and health insurance; technology/cyber insurance; entertainment insurance; and/or bad faith/extracontractual claims and litigation.
Experience with uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage a plus.
Job Number:
2619BR
Division:
Claims
Location:
Plymouth MN
Country:
United States
About Us:
At Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions we are experts at what we do. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that’s aligned to our targeted customer groups. Today, we help protect over a dozen industries with tailored coverages and services.
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