Counsel - Commercial Claims
Core
Legal advisor responsible for advising the claims organization on litigation risk arising from commercial auto and trucking claims-handling processes.
Role type
In-house counsel (commercial insurance litigation)
Builds
Legal risk mitigation strategies and litigation management for commercial auto/trucking claims
Domain
Insurance / Commercial Auto & Trucking Litigation
Required skills
Commercial auto insurance coverage analysis, litigation strategy, risk transfer evaluation, bad faith litigation, regulatory compliance (MCS-90), legal research, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Multi-state litigation experience, knowledge of all 50 states commercial auto laws
Technologies
Legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Provide coverage advice and evaluate risk transfer demands, manage disputes and litigation arising from federal/state filing requirements, advise internal stakeholders on litigation risks and resolution options, monitor legal and regulatory developments in the trucking industry
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC