Litigation Claims Examiner

Digging Deeper Into Claims Litigation, Defense and Mediation
A Florida domiciled personal lines insurance company, your cases will focus entirely on personal property and homeowner’s insurance claims.

As the Litigation Claims Examiner, you actively support the discovery and resolution of litigated homeowner’s property claims files.  You have decision making authority on the day-to-day handling of assigned files as well as reserve and settlement authority up to $25,000. Complex and contentious cases, you are a proactive participant watching over the direction of defense counsel for assigned cases. 

• Prepare for and attend mediations, depositions, settlement conferences and trials. 
• Front line role: Appear in court on behalf of the company’s legal department.
• Coordinate final settlement documents and payments
• File review: Evaluate initial lawsuits; Maintain regular diary/weekly calendar on depositions and trials; Provide weekly status reports; Monitor testimony; Evaluate defense firms and attorney’s performance.

Position Requirements

1. Experience working in the Florida court system. 
2. At least 5-7 years of personal property homeowner’s claims handling experience. Including supervising litigation files for an insurance carrier as a licensed adjuster.
3. Florida 5-20 or 6-20 adjuster license is required.

About The Company: This Florida based insurance company recently marked its ten-year anniversary. They’ve thrived, grown and remained competitive in a sometimes difficult market. Having been through several major storms in the state, they’ve become one of the larger local insurers and a respected employer. Experienced insurance professionals are attracted to their commitment to employee development, volunteer opportunities and environmental consciousness (working to limit their carbon footprint through intelligent business practices).