Analysis Skills, Claims Processing, Documentation, Insurance, Legal, Litigation, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Policy Development, Reporting Skills, Risk Analysis, Writing Skills
Lawyers Professional Liability (LPL) Claims Adjuster
Remote
$40-$50/hour
We are partnering with a well-established insurance organization seeking an experienced LPL Claims Adjuster for a temporary contract assignment. This role is ideal for a claims professional who can step in quickly, manage complex Lawyers Professional Liability claims, and operate independently in a fast-moving environment.
Responsibilities
- Handle a caseload of Lawyers Professional Liability (LPL) claims from initial reporting through resolution
- Investigate coverage, liability, and damages exposure on complex professional liability matters
- Retain and manage defense counsel while directing litigation and resolution strategy
- Review legal filings, evaluate risk exposure, and develop resolution recommendations
- Establish and adjust reserves based on claim activity and exposure analysis
- Participate in mediations, settlement discussions, and negotiations
- Maintain accurate claim documentation and provide clear file analysis throughout the life of the claim
- Apply strong working knowledge of claims-made policies and professional liability coverage issues
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience handling Lawyers Professional Liability, Professional Liability, or E&O claims
- JD preferred or equivalent litigation and coverage experience
- Strong understanding of claims-made coverage and complex litigation management
- Ability to independently manage high-severity and high-exposure claims
- Experience directing defense counsel and negotiating settlements
- Strong written communication, analytical, and organizational skills
Details
- Remote opportunity
- Contract assignment
- Pay rate: $40-$50/hour
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected carrier environment and contribute immediately on a high-level professional liability desk.