Litigation Specialist
A global reinsurance organization is seeking a goal-driven Litigation Specialist to help investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and resolve claims in the Arlington, Virginia location. You will play a key role in driving the outcome on medical professional liability claims.
The Litigation Specialist will be responsible for:
- Negotiate high value claims and evaluate contracts to make coverage decisions.
- Overall management of loss costs as well as the management of independent adjusters and attorneys.
- Identify and analyze risk and trends in clinical practice
- Adhere to all regulatory and legal requirements.
- Meet with insureds, defense counsel, plaintiff, and attorneys to discuss critical issues
- Collaborate cross fictionally to provide claims analysis and direction.
The Litigation Specialist should have the following qualifications:
- BS/BA degree required in legal field or healthcare
- 5+ years' experience relating to medical malpractice claims
- Working knowledge of insurance law, coverage and policies and claim handlings.
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strong communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including statistical analysis
- Ability to perform under pressure
- Adjustors and P&C license are a plus
- JD or MBA are preferred.