CareerPlan

Claims Management and Coverage Counsel

New York MidtownRemoteFull-time$170k2026-09-29 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Experienced attorney managing complex insurance claims, coverage analysis, and strategic risk assessment for specialty and professional liability lines.

Role type

Senior Claims Management & Coverage Counsel

Builds

Litigation, settlement, and risk mitigation strategies for high-exposure insurance matters

Domain

Insurance Law / Professional Liability

Required skills

Complex claims management, Coverage evaluation, Litigation strategy, Settlement negotiation, Risk mitigation, Outside counsel management, Exposure analysis, Policy interpretation, Strategic legal solutions, High-volume case management

Preferred skills

Drafting coverage opinions, Reservation of rights letters, Coverage denial letters, Private practice experience, Insurance coverage counseling

Technologies

Legal research tools, Case management systems

Responsibilities

Independently manage claims caseload from notification to resolution, Evaluate coverage/liability/damages for complex liability matters, Draft reservation of rights and coverage denial letters, Monitor claims and develop resolution strategies, Coordinate outside counsel for optimal resolutions, Prepare client reports with exposure analysis and reserve recommendations, Resolve claims via negotiation and mediation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC