Associate Claim Counsel, Bond & Specialty Insurance
Core
Associate Claim Counsel handling Bond & Specialty Insurance claims (management/professional liability, cyber, crime, surety bonds) and Employment Practices Liability matters, conducting investigations, analysis, and disposition of lower severity/complexity claims.
Role type
Associate Claim Counsel (Legal)
Builds
Claim resolutions, settlements, coverage evaluations, and legal advice for Bond & Specialty Insurance products.
Domain
Insurance (Property Casualty, Bond & Specialty, Employment Practices Liability)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Claim investigation and analysis, outside counsel management, settlement negotiation, legal advice provision, contract and bond form review, coverage evaluation, documentation and record-keeping, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Incident response planning, litigation management, recovery efforts coordination, mediation and trial support, underwriting support
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Analyze, investigate, and resolve Bond & Specialty Claims of lower severity and complexity; retain, monitor, and manage outside counsel and vendors; prepare management reports on loss development and financial exposure; develop and coordinate recovery efforts; attend mediations, settlement conferences, trials, and depositions; provide legal and business support to underwriting colleagues; ensure compliance with BSI Claims processes; maintain thorough documentation of claim activities.
Seniority
Associate (1-5 years experience)