What are the responsibilities and job description for the Claims Attorney position at D3 Search?
D3 Search is actively recruiting an accomplished Claims Attorney for a highly respected international insurer with a long-standing office situated in Mt. Kisco, NY (10549).
Position Title:
Claims Attorney
- Note: 2 years litigation (insurance defense/cyber claims) experience is REQUIRED.
Location/Map:
Mt. Kisco, NY (10549)
Employment Status:
Full-time/direct hire employment opportunity.
Employer Work Model:
Flex hybrid work model (3 onsite/2 remote).
Summary:
Prominent International Cyber Insurer is currently seeking a Claims Attorney to join their growing team to evaluate and manage claims including the conducting of investigations, evaluation, and negotiation of settlements.
Key Responsibilities:
Relying on relevant insurance cyber claims experience and knowledge, this role is responsible for accomplishing the following assignments.
- Oversee all aspects of the litigation process for claims to minimize company risk of loss.
- Analyze coverage issues, conduct investigations, and evaluate to determine validity of moderately complex claims; may work with outside counsel and effectuate same.
- Prepare and draft moderately complex legal correspondence to affected parties using mail, fax, or other electronic means. Maintain claim files - both physical and electronic. Update files as needed.
- Communicate with agents, principals, claimants, and other attorneys both orally and in writing concerning claim status, information requests, payment/denial of claim, or related information.
- May attend court hearings including mediations, settlement conferences, and trials.
- Assign designated claims to outside counsel including management of the process, compliance with company policy and procedure and approval of company charges/billing.
- Negotiate claim settlement but must seek approval or denial for claims outside defined limit.
- Conduct legal research and other miscellaneous legal matters.
- May provide guidance to less experienced Claims personnel including the review of settlement payments and denials
Position Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements:
- Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD) degree.
- Required licensure to practice law in the applicable state jurisdiction(s)
- 2 years relevant legal and/or professional experience in insurance defense/claims (cyber).
Annual Salary/Compensation:
Salary is 130K (DOE/DOQ).
Health Benefits Snapshot:
Comprehensive & robust health benefits package, generous PTO, 401K, paid parking onsite, continuing education contributions and many other employee-centered perks, etc. Highly collaborative, collegial and supportive work environment.
If interested in this full-time/direct hire Claims Attorney role with this highly respected international insurer with a long-standing office situated in Mt. Kisco, NY (10549), and you meet the above qualifications/requirements, please contact the following D3 rep.:
Don Moser | D3 Search
📬don@d3search.com | ☎️ 213-785-2485
📌 www.d3search.com
D3 Legal Search, LLC (aka D3 Search), and its clients are equal opportunity employers. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
