Actively manage commercial claims for unsupported Excess Casualty high severity, complex general liability, and auto accounts and provide oversight to underlying carrier(s) claims handlers for coverage, liability, and damages in jurisdictions throughout the United States.
Specific duties include but not limited to: Identify and assess coverage issues, draft coverage position letters, and retain coverage counsel, as well as review coverage counsel's opinion letters and analysis. Develop and implement strategy relative to coverage issues which correlate with the overall strategy of matters entrusted to the handler's care. Develop and implement timely and accurate resolution strategies to ensure mitigation of indemnity and expense exposures. Investigate claims and review the insureds' materials, pleadings, and other relevant documents. Review litigation materials including depositions and expert's reports. Analyze coverage, liability and damages for purposes of assessing and recommending reserves. Negotiate resolution of claims.