2 senior litigation attorney jobs found in Downers Grove

The Large Loss Workers’ Compensation Adjuster is responsible for managing a caseload of complex and high-exposure workers’ compensation claims from initial assignment to resolution. This role requires strong technical expertise in claims handling, thorough knowledge of workers’ compensation laws and regulations, and the ability to develop strategies that achieve cost-effective and fair claim outcomes. The adjuster will work closely with injured employees, employers, medical providers, attorneys, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate claim resolution. This is a remote role. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Claim Management Handle a caseload of large loss and catastrophic workers’ compensation claims, including complex medical and indemnity exposures Investigate claims thoroughly to determine compensability, cause, extent of injuries, and potential for subrogation or fraud.  Establish and maintain accurate reserves based on file...

The Senior Claims Specialist handles complex and high-profile Workers' Compensation claims following company standards. This role works closely with case managers and attorneys, manages subrogation, and negotiates settlements. The Senior Claims Specialist ensures the best possible outcome for the claim, meeting customer service expectations, and supporting the goals of the Claims Department and CorVel. This is a remote role. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives claim, confirms policy coverage and acknowledgement of the claim Determines validity and compensability of the claim by investigating and gathering information regarding the claim and files necessary documentation with state agencies Establishes reserves and authorizes payments within reserving authority limits Develops and manages well documented action plans with the case manager and outcomes manager to reduce overall cost of the claim Coordinates early return-to-work efforts with the...