Claims Counsel - Westcor Land Title Insurance Company
Claims Counsel - Westcor Land Title Insurance Company
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Job Description
Counsel will handle title insurance and related claims. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills both verbal and written. Must be detail oriented organized and flexible in regards to assigned work. This is a fulltime position working in a fast paced department where deadlines are critical.
Essential Functions
- Investigate evaluate and determine coverage and possible claim resolutions
- Determine need to retain outside counsel; manage claims and/or litigation to final resolution
- Negotiate with claimant / opposing counsel / third parties for resolution
- Participate in mediations and other required court appearances
- Review and approve invoices for costs and attorneys fees
- Perform and assist in initial evaluation for recovery
- Maintain documentation of claim file activity
- Evaluate and respond to clearance / curative demands
- Other activities/projects as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be a selfstarter detailoriented with strong organizational and verbal/written communication skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fastpaced team oriented environment.
- Possess consistent attention to detail and be committed to accuracy.
- Advanced proficiency in Word Outlook & Excel.
- Licensed and in good standing (any jurisdiction is acceptable).
Experience
- 3 5 years experience in title insurance or related field or litigation experience is preferred. Recent law grads will be considered.
- Basic knowledge of real property and insurance law.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to read talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand or walk.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
We offer some great perks:
Health dental and vision benefits.
Employerpaid disability and life insurance.
Flexible spending accounts.
401K with company match.
Paid time off and companypaid holidays.
Wellness resources.
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job.
Employment Type
Full-Time
