Senior Claims Counsel – Title Insurance (Remote)
Core
Managing all aspects of title insurance and escrow claims from investigation through final resolution, including litigation and settlement negotiations.
Role type
Senior in-house claims counsel (title insurance)
Builds
Resolved claims and settlements for title insurance company
Domain
Real estate law and title insurance
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Complex legal analysis, litigation management, settlement negotiation, budget management, outside counsel direction, recovery strategy
Preferred skills
Title insurance expertise, escrow and lender matters, mediation and arbitration experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Investigate claim facts and determine coverage; negotiate settlements with claimants and opposing counsel; appear in court, mediations, and trials; manage claim budgets and approve outside counsel invoices; direct outside counsel on litigation strategy; pursue sources for recovery
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC