19 defense attorney jobs found

Licensed in Illinois   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 Illinois 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 where...

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow. At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. Our Executive Liability Division underwrites Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Insurance, Employment...

Sr Staff Attorney - LM07DE We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.              The Hartford currently has an in-house remote opportunity for a Senior Staff Attorney to litigate Workers' Compensation cases. This position is an ideal fit for an experienced Attorney with significant trial and litigation experience in Illinois, with additional experience in Indiana and/or Wisconsin a plus. The Senior Staff Attorney will strive to deliver the best possible results in pending litigation. In this position the Senior Attorney reports to the Assistant Managing Attorney. Our ideal candidate is an experienced Attorney with considerable trial experience and demonstrates the ability to independently handle cases from inception through trial....

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there.  At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.  CNA’s Claims Legal team is seeking an experienced coverage attorney to join the Claims Counsel Group. This internal legal team provides legal advice to CNA’s claims lines of business. The successful candidate will have substantial experience analyzing complex specialty and commercial insurance coverage issues and advising on high-severity third-party claims. We are looking for a coverage attorney or coverage litigation attorney with broad commercial and specialty coverage experience. Specialty coverage experience is required and Commercial general liability and mass tort coverage experience are preferred. The ideal candidate will bring strong legal judgment, analytical skill, research...

Overview Re sponsible for managing a case load from  inception  to  resolution .  Responsibilities  include pre-trial discover y , drafting plea d ing s , communicating with  involved  parties,  and presenting defense strategies in court.  Maintains a solid  understan ding of AmTrust’s mission, vision, and values. Upholds the standards of the AmTrust organization.    Responsibilities Independently  represents  the  Insured  before the assigned  Court  and present s  witnesses and evidence  on litigated claims.   Analyzes complex legal and factual issues, conduct s  extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present  initial   defense strategies on behalf of the  Insured .   Drafts  pleadings, written discovery,  motions  and briefs in support of defense strategies.   Prepares for, attends and handles all activities related to full...

About Us  We’re not like other insurance companies. From our specialty products to our business model, our culture to our results — we’re different. Different is who we are, and how we work, interact, deliver and succeed together. Creating a different and better insurance experience doesn’t just happen. It takes focus and a shared passion for going beyond the expected to forge relationships and deliver care that makes a difference. This approach rises from and is supported by our talented, ethical and smart team of employee owners united around a single purpose: to work alongside our customers and partners when they need us, in unexpected ways, with exceptional results. Apply today to make a difference with us.  RLI is a Glassdoor Best Places to Work company with a strong, successful background. For decades, our financial track record has been stellar — a testament to our culture and validation of our reputation as an excellent underwriting company....

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow. At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best. Our Executive Liability Division underwrites Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Insurance, Employment Practices Liability Insurance, and Fiduciary Liability Insurance for public, private and not for profit companies. The Executive Liability Division is searching for an Associate...

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.  Job Description Join Allstate’s in-house legal team, Claim Litigation, a division of Global Litigation. Claim Litigation primarily manages matters involving allegations of bad faith and extra-contractual exposure against the Company. Claim Litigation Counsel will be expected to provide guidance to the Claims Organization regarding insurance claims of heightened exposure, complex extra-contractual matters, bad faith, and other major claim-related litigation. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant and substantive experience in a law...

Salary range is: $106,277.25 - $145,000.00 This position is bonus and/or commission eligible. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC) is a leading cloud platform for the multi-trillion-dollar insurance economy , creating intelligent experiences for insurers, repairers, automakers, part suppliers, and more. At CCC, we’re making life just work by empowering more than 35,000 businesses with industry-leading technology to get drivers back on the road and to health quickly and seamlessly. We’re pushing boundaries with innovative AI solutions that simplify and enhance the claims and repair journey. Through purposeful innovation and the strength of its connections, CCC technologies empower the people and industry relied upon to keep lives moving forward when it matters most. Learn more about CCC at www.cccis.com .   The Role The Contracts and Negotiation Lead is responsible for partnering with sales leaders to develop and implement customer pricing strategy, deal structure,...

Job Description About Acrisure A global fintech leader, Acrisure empowers millions of ambitious businesses and individuals with the right solutions. Bringing cutting-edge technology and top-tier human support together, it connects clients with customized solutions across a range of insurance, reinsurance, payroll, benefits, cybersecurity, mortgage services and more. In the last eleven years, Acrisure has grown in revenue from $38 million to almost $5 billion and employs over 19,000 colleagues in 21 countries. Our culture is defined by our entrepreneurial spirit and all that comes with it: innovation, client centricity and an indomitable will to win. Job Summary: Acrisure is seeking a Claims Specialist to support the handling and resolution of multi-state claims, including workers’ compensation, indemnity, employer’s liability, and subrogation exposures. This role is responsible for investigating claims, coordinating claim activity, maintaining...

Company Details     At Berkley Program Specialists, we are dedicated exclusively to program business and excel at partnering with program administrators who possess significant underwriting expertise for homogeneous, niche classes of business.   We enjoy the strength and stability that comes with being a Berkley Company and underwrite our programs through our member insurance companies, which are A+ (Superior), Financial Size Category XV, by A.M. Best. Responsibilities The Senior Claims Specialist is responsible for the handling, investigation, evaluation, and resolution of complex Directors & Officers (D&O) and Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) claims for non-profit organizations.   This role requires deep technical expertise in claims-made coverage forms, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service to insureds, brokers, and legal...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Put your claims skills to the test and join one of the top Professional Liability Insurers in the Industry as a Complex Claims Specialist!   Position: Complex Claims Specialist A&E Location: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Hartford, Manhattan About the Hiscox Claims team: The US Claims team at Hiscox is a growing group of professionals working together to provide superior customer service and claims handling expertise. The claims staff are empowered to manage their claims within given authority to provide fair and fast resolution of claims for our insured and broker partners. With strong growth across the US business, the Claims team is focused on delivering profitability while reinforcing Hiscox’s strong brand built on a long history of outstanding claims handling. The Role: The primary role of a Complex Claims Specialist is to analyze liability claim submissions for potential...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Bring your Passion and Enthusiasm to our Team! We are a fun, innovative and growing Claims team where you’ll get the opportunity to learn multiple insurance products and interact with business leaders across the organization.    Please note this position is hybrid and requires working in office a minimum of two (2) days per week. Position can be based in the following locations: Atlanta, GA Boston, MA Chicago, IL Manhattan, NY Scottsdale, AZ West Hartford, CT                 The Role: The Senior Claims Examiner-Miscellaneous Professional Liability adjudicates assigned claims within given authority and according to Hiscox Claims Best Practices. This person: Adjusts and resolves low to moderate professional liability claims that include litigated matters Accurately documents claim files with all relevant claim documentation, correspondence and notes in compliance with company...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Join our dynamic and forward-thinking Claims team! Here, you’ll be part of an energetic and innovative group, with the chance to help shape insurance products and collaborate with business leaders throughout the organization. Our Complex Claims Specialist-Miscellaneous Professional Liability role is an individual contributor responsible for the handling of mid to high-severity primary Miscellaneous Professional Liability claims for the organization from inception to resolution.  This includes, but is not limited to, insurance agents, property managers, tax preparers, and various consultants. This role is responsible for all aspects of the claims and litigation process, including liaising with external and internal business partners (e.g., outside experts and/or legal counsel; underwriting) as required.  The Role: Adjusts and resolves complex mid to severity claims that include all phases of...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Bring your Passion and Enthusiasm to this add to staff position on our Team! We’re a fun, innovative and growing Claims team where you’ll get the opportunity to learn multiple design-related insurance products and interact with business leaders across the organization.    Please note this position is hybrid and requires working in office a minimum of two (2) days per week. Position can be based in the following locations: Atlanta, GA Boston, MA Chicago, IL Manhattan, NY West Hartford, CT                 The Role: The Senior Claims Examiner- Architects and Engineers adjudicates assigned claims within given authority and according to Hiscox Claims Best Practices. This person: Adjusts and resolves low to moderate professional liability claims that include litigated matters Accurately documents claim files with all relevant claim documentation, correspondence and notes in...

Established in 2021,   Independence Pet Holdings   is a corporate holding company that manages a diverse and broad portfolio of modern pet health brands and services, including insurance, pet education, lost recovery services, and more throughout North America.   We believe pet insurance is more than a financial product and build solutions to simplify the pet parenting journey and help improve the well-being of pets. As a leading authority in the pet category, we operate with a full stack of resources, capital, and services to support pet parents. Our multi-brand and omni-channel approach include our own insurance carrier, insurance brands and partner brands.  Director, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and Third- Party Risk Management (TPRM) Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Reports To: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Position Overview The Senior Director of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) is an...

Established in 2021,   Independence Pet Holdings   is a corporate holding company that manages a diverse and broad portfolio of modern pet health brands and services, including insurance, pet education, lost recovery services, and more throughout North America.   We believe pet insurance is more than a financial product and build solutions to simplify the pet parenting journey and help improve the well-being of pets. As a leading authority in the pet category, we operate with a full stack of resources, capital, and services to support pet parents. Our multi-brand and omni-channel approach include our own insurance carrier, insurance brands and partner brands.  Director, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and Third- Party Risk Management (TPRM) Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Reports To: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Position Overview The Senior Director of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) is an...

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there.  At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.  CNA is a market leader in insuring Allied Healthcare Providers, including nurses, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, counselors, pharmacists, massage therapists and more than 100 other categories of medical service providers. This role will support the business and interact with these key customers. In this Medical Malpractice focused Complex Claims Consultant position, you will be responsible for the overall investigation, management and resolution of Allied Healthcare Provider claims in multiple states within your assigned jurisdiction including matters involving nurses, therapists, counselors or other healthcare provider or facility insureds. Recognized as a technical expert in...

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there.  At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.  CNA is one of the premier providers of professional liability insurance. CNA Financial Lines has an opening for a Complex Claims Consultant handling Employment Practice Liability, Private and NFP D&O claims. This individual will work with insureds, attorneys and brokers regarding the handling and/or disposition of mid to high severity claims. This individual will investigate claims, coordinate discovery, and team with defense counsel on litigation strategy. This individual will be able to utilize claims policies and guidelines, review coverage, determine liability and damages, set financial reserves, secure information to negotiate and settle claims, and present claims to leadership, as...