Claims Specialist/Professional Liability Claims Handler
Berkeley Heights, NJ 
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Posted 1 month ago
Job Description

The Opportunity

We are seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals to proactively investigate and directly handle lawyers' and accountant's professional liability claims.


What you will do:

  • Be responsible for lawyers' and accountant's professional liability claims from first notice through resolution, including coverage evaluation and litigation management. This position may also handle architects and engineers claims.
  • Provide top-notch customer service through all interactions and communications including with internal and external customers and business partners.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external business partners, including underwriters, actuaries, brokers, insureds, counsel, and senior management.
  • Use your negotiation skills at mediations and settlement conferences.
  • Identify and communicate industry trends.
  • Adhere to all statutory regulations and Unfair Claims Practices Acts.

What you need to have:

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of claims handling experience handling lawyers and/or architects and engineers and/or applicable legal experience.
  • Juris Doctor degree preferred.
  • Prior claims leadership/management experience a plus.
  • Adjuster's licenses strongly preferred.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong analytic, investigative, listening, and negotiation skills.
  • A desire to be part of a team.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Ability and willingness to travel as needed.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2 to 3 years
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