2 commercial settlement officer jobs found in Kansas City

Primary Role   The Claims Specialist serves as an independent claims professional and trusted advisor, responsible for the proactive analysis, advocacy, and resolution of complex commercial claims on behalf of HUB International clients across General Liability, Auto, Property, Workers’ Compensation, Professional Liability, Cyber, and other specialty lines.   The position operates with substantial autonomy and   exercises discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance , including coverage interpretation, carrier negotiation, reserve evaluation, settlement strategy, and litigation oversight. The Claims Specialist is available on a   24/7/365   basis to respond to time-sensitive client incidents, catastrophic losses, and emergency coverage matters.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities   The following essential duties require the consistent exercise of independent judgment, professional expertise, and...

Licensed in both KS and MO   SUMMARY:      Workers Compensation Defense Attorney needed for in-house litigation position, working under the direction of the General Counsel.  This position will work defending litigated Workers’ Compensation claims before hearing locations, primarily in and surrounding the Kansas City area . This attorney will conduct research where necessary, examine records, conducts investigations, attends depositions, consult with witnesses, insured(s), legal assistants, and/or personnel.  Participate in negotiations on behalf of the Company including settlements.  In addition, this position will provide leadership and expertise on major company projects as necessary. Claims Focus:  This position will provide  state specific legal representation before courts, arbitration panels and/or administrative bodies.  Serve in an advisory capacity to company and employees.  Prepare legal pleadings, motions, memorandums, trial briefs, etc. Conduct research...