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EPL & D&O Liability Claim Counsel

Hartford, CT, USFull-time$118k–$194k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-09

Core

Manage EPL and D&O liability claims, litigation, and settlements for Bond & Specialty Insurance clients, providing legal advice to underwriting and claim teams.

Role type

mid-level claim counsel (liability insurance)

Builds

claim resolutions, legal advice, and risk management strategies for business and nonprofit clients

Domain

Insurance (Property Casualty / Bond & Specialty)

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

claim investigation, outside counsel management, settlement negotiation, coverage analysis, contract review, mediation support, industry trend monitoring, compliance adherence, documentation management

Preferred skills

recovery coordination, strategic initiative contribution, stakeholder communication

Technologies

incident response plans, litigation management plans, management reporting tools

Responsibilities

Analyze and resolve lower to moderate complexity EPL/D&O claims; manage outside counsel and vendors; negotiate settlements; prepare loss development reports; coordinate recovery efforts; attend mediations, trials, and depositions; provide legal support to underwriting; monitor industry trends; ensure process compliance; maintain claim documentation

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC