Claims Counsel Bodily Injury
Claims Counsel Bodily Injury
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18-04-2025
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Job Description
Kinsale Insurance is an Excess & Surplus lines insurer specializing in hardtoplace small to medium sized commercial accounts. Kinsale is eligible in all states and writes a variety of Property Casualty and Specialty lines. Given the experience of our staff and our control over the underwriting and claims processes Kinsale offers unmatched underwriting flexibility to brokers placing difficult E&S accounts. Kinsale will consider offering terms on a wide range of risks including accounts with new or high hazard operations and businesses that have a poor loss history or that are located in high risk venues. We are hiring for a Claims Counsel to join our growing team in our beautiful building in Richmond VA.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for handling a wide variety of Casualty claims under the direction of a Claims Supervisor
- Conducts coordinates and directs investigation for all aspects of the claims process
- Determines liability evaluates exposure and negotiates claims to resolution
- Investigates and analyzes coverage; makes coverage determinations; drafts coverage correspondence; effectively communicates coverage determinations to policyholders and other stakeholders
- Maintains accurate documentation and information in claim file
- Handles litigated claims filed against insureds; appoints directs and manages defense counsel
- Proactively drives litigation toward resolution
- Participates in and attends mediations and/or trials to facilitate fair resolution of claims
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of professional work experience
- Superior written and oral communication skills
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative environment
- Ability to multitask
- Strong negotiation skills
- Proficiency in assigning and directing investigations
- Functional knowledge of contracts including risk transfer provisions
- Experience handling litigation
- Exhibit skills in Microsoft Office products (Word Outlook Excel Power Point)
Education and Certifications:
- Fouryear college degree is required
- J.D. Degree and passed Bar in at least one state
- Maintain license to practice law and remain current with all CLE credits.
At Kinsale we offer the following great benefits:
- Competitive salary with performancebased bonus opportunities
- Single and Family Health Dental and Vision Insurance plans with HSA funds contributed
- ShortTerm and LongTerm disability
- Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k)
- Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Education dollars for training and certifications
Employment Type
Full-Time
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