Claims & Coverage Counsel - REMOTE
A respected national firm is seeking an experienced attorney to join its insurance coverage and claims management team. This is a unique opportunity for a legal professional who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment and is looking for a long-term role with room for growth and impact.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing complex insurance claims and coverage matters across a range of specialty lines. This includes providing strategic advice, overseeing litigation, and working closely with clients and external counsel to resolve disputes efficiently and effectively.
This position is fully remote, offering flexibility and autonomy while remaining connected to a supportive national team.
Claims & Coverage Counsel Responsibilities Include:
- Handling a portfolio of claims from initial intake through resolution.
- Conducting detailed coverage analysis for matters involving professional liability, employment practices, real estate, D&O, and other specialized lines.
- Drafting coverage position letters, including reservations of rights and denials.
- Developing and executing resolution strategies to mitigate risk.
- Coordinating with outside counsel and monitoring litigation progress.
- Preparing client communications with exposure assessments and recommendations.
- Engaging in direct negotiations and participating in mediations.
- Collaborating with internal legal teams on broader projects and initiatives.
- Maintaining strong relationships with clients, insurers, and legal partners.
Claims & Coverage Counsel Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution.
- Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in insurance law or related practice areas.
- Strong background in coverage analysis and claims resolution.
- Prior law firm experience preferred.
- Excellent communication, research, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to interpret complex insurance policies and provide strategic legal guidance.
- Highly organized and capable of managing a fast-paced caseload.
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