Claim Counsel - Design Professional Claim
Core
Investigate, analyze, and resolve professional liability claims for design professionals (architects, engineers) while providing legal advice to underwriting and claim teams.
Role type
Mid-senior IC claim counsel (legal)
Builds
Claim dispositions, coverage opinions, and recovery strategies for professional liability products
Domain
Insurance (Property Casualty) + Legal (Professional Liability)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Claim investigation, coverage analysis, litigation management, settlement negotiation, policy interpretation, report writing, recovery coordination
Preferred skills
Market research, white paper authoring, risk mitigation strategy
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Analyze and resolve BSI claims of varying severity; retain and manage outside counsel; communicate significant claim exposures to underwriting; negotiate settlements and review agreements; draft coverage opinions with case law; travel to mediations, trials, and depositions; support underwriting marketing efforts; monitor marketplace conditions and draft reference materials
Seniority
Mid-senior, hands-on IC