COUNTRY Financial® · 1 day ago
Claims Attorney Sr
COUNTRY Financial is committed to enriching lives in the communities they serve. The Claims Attorney Sr role involves representing the organization on claims-related legal matters and providing legal advice to claims personnel while managing litigation strategies and costs.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Represents the organization on claims-related legal matters
Provides legal advice and counsel to claims personnel
Maintains control of files and litigation costs
Develops, prepares, and implements claims litigation strategy
Will manage both first party property litigation as well as liability litigation
Assigns cases to outside counsel and evaluates their performance
Provides legal advice and training to claims personnel to ensure consistent file handling
Controls litigation costs and claim severity
Responds to subpoenas, court orders and other legal requests in compliance with applicable laws and company policies
May attend pertinent trials but is not attorney of record
May provide oversight and supervision to outside counsel on claims-related litigation
Qualification
Required
Typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training
Must have passed the Bar exam
Benefits
Insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life)
401(k) with company match
Company
COUNTRY Financial®
COUNTRY Financial® provides insurance and financial services for over a million households and businesses across 19 states.