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Senior Complex Claims Consultant / Claims Counsel

Birmingham, AL, USFull-time$110k–$135k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-09

Core

Managing and resolving high-severity, complex insurance claims with a focus on coverage analysis, policy interpretation, and strategic resolution for EPL and Professional Liability.

Role type

Senior Complex Claims Consultant / Claims Counsel

Builds

Strategic claim resolutions and coverage positions for carriers and policyholders

Domain

Insurance / Liability Coverage (EPL, Professional Liability, GL)

Required skills

Coverage analysis, Policy interpretation, Liability assessment, Damages analysis, Litigation strategy, Settlement negotiation, Reserve management, Claims investigation, Regulatory compliance, Stakeholder advisory

Preferred skills

Juris Doctor (JD), Active bar membership, Adjuster licenses, Panel counsel management, Program business experience

Technologies

Claims management systems

Responsibilities

Review and interpret EPL, Professional Liability, BOP, and GL policies; Analyze coverage issues including wrongful termination and professional negligence; Draft coverage position letters and reservations of rights; Evaluate liability and damages involving back pay and punitive damages; Develop strategic approaches for claim resolution and oversee litigation; Negotiate settlements and manage reserves; Participate in mediations and settlement conferences; Ensure compliance with Department of Insurance regulations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC