Responsibilities include but not limited to: • Reviewing and analyzing complex coverage issues and preparing coverage positions letters • Investigating, analyzing, and evaluating liability and damages • Managing and directing outside counsel; reviewing & approving legal budgets and fee statements • Preparing Large Claim Reports related to matters of significant reserve and trial activity • Timely and appropriately setting case reserves • Developing and executing negotiation and resolution strategies • Monitoring and attending trials, mediations and settlement conferences • Engaging with underwriting supporting policy construction and drafting, reporting claim trends, data analysis and risk assessment • Extensive communications with insureds, brokers, reinsurers and other business contacts • Attending client meetings and industry functions to support retention and development of client relationships and business. (currently licensed) / experience practicing law preferred Strong oral and written communication skills Strong analytical and organizational skills; Strong negotiation and investigation skills Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to evaluate coverage involving a wide variety of loss scenarios and ability to think strategically In-depth knowledge of the litigation, arbitration, and trial process Currently holds or can readily obtain all required adjuster licenses Knowledge of insurance industry, claims and the insurance legal and regulatory environment Ability to identify and use relevant data and metrics to best manage claims; Collaborative mind-set and willingness to work with people outside immediate reporting hierarchy to improve processes and generate optimal department efficiency Ability to and willingness to present to senior management and other stakeholders Ability to resolve complex disputed claims Ability to travel, as needed: 0-20%.