Complex Claim Specialist, Lawyers Professional Liability

Job description

Overview Amtrust Financial Services, a fast-growing commercial insurance company, is seeking a Complex Claim Specialist. This position can be located in one of our claims offices with the possibility of working remotely. The successful candidate will directly handle complex professional liability claims with an emphasis on legal malpractice claims. The successful candidate will evaluate coverage, assess risk transfer opportunities, analyze liability and damages, manage litigation, negotiate and ensure all files are appropriately reserved. This position reports to a line of business executive. Responsibilities: - Recognize exposures and ensure reserving is appropriate and timely - Evaluate coverage issues and risk transfer opportunities - Complete a thorough, independent investigation with an understanding and utilization of available resources to fill in any gaps in understanding, i.e. internet, PACER, experts, etc. - Manage litigation by proper selection, planning, budgeting and partnership with counsel - Exhibit strong negotiation skills - Effectively communicate exposures both internally and externally - Responsible for formulating proper resolution strategy to ensure best claim...