Claims Counsel II

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Claims Counsel II in Deerfield, IL, United States. This fully remote role involves investigating, evaluating, and resolving third-party casualty claims across the US and some international territories. The position requires strategic case management and effective resolution strategies, including litigation management and risk transfer.

Duties

• Investigate, assess, and resolve third-party insurance casualty claims.
• Analyze liability, damages, and policy coverage to develop strategic resolution approaches.
• Work with external counsel to review pleadings and manage litigation plans and budgets.
• Prepare written coverage determinations and collaborate with coverage counsel as needed.
• Coordinate claims handling with insureds, claimants, and business partners.
• Ensure compliance with state and local regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active attorney's license.
• 2+ years of experience in insurance claims, insurance defense, or coverage analysis.
• Analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively in a high-volume claims environment.
• Independent adjuster licenses, preferably in California and New York.
• Experience with coverage analysis and drafting coverage letters.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active attorney's license.
• Independent adjuster licenses preferred.

Skills

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Technological proficiency.
• Team-oriented mindset.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) program with employer match.
• Life insurance and flexible spending accounts.
• Long-term disability and employee assistance program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306