Homesite Insurance was founded in 1997 and was one of the first companies to enable customers to purchase home insurance directly online, during a single visit. Since then, we've continued to innovate rapidly to meet the needs of our customers and their changing expectations.
One thing that's stayed the same since our founding: our commitment to our customers, partners and employees.
Join us on our journey as we continue to grow into a powerful contender in the field of insurance.
Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographic work location.
Compensation Minimum:$76,100
Compensation Maximum:$101,400
Homesite Insurance is looking for an experienced Litigation Specialist to join our organization. As a Litigation Specialist, you will handle 3rd party claims that are in litigation across all states. You will be responsible for evaluating coverage, directing and reviewing litigation strategy, and managing defense counsel and defense costs. Some travel to mediations, settlement conferences and trials may be required.
The Litigation Specialist will:
- Investigate and resolve 3rd party claims in litigation in a timely and professional manner
- Review Summons & Complaint and initiate contact with plaintiff/plaintiff attorney and insured to gather material facts regarding the allegations
- Evaluate coverage under the policy and advise parties of coverage position
- Negotiate directly as necessary to resolve claims in a timely manner
- Assign and manage defense counsel as needed
- Develop defense strategy including motions practice, discovery, mediation and/or arbitration
- Provide excellent customer service to insureds
- Guide the insured through the litigation and claims process
- Set clear and accurate expectations with the insured
- Respond to all insured questions and concerns in a timely, accurate and professional manner
- Manage a significant case load with a focus on early and efficient settlement
The successful candidate will have:
- A minimum of 10 years of experience adjusting 3rd party liability claims and/or managing litigation for both homeowner and commercial business
- In-depth knowledge of claim handling, investigation, and settlement processes and procedures.
- Ability to manage a large caseload across all jurisdictions
- Excellent negotiation and dispute management skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize among competing interests
- Knowledge of legal issues and litigation process
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
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When you work at Homesite you can expect benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. You will have access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits that enable you to take care of your health. We also offer a competitive 401(k) contribution, a pension plan, an annual incentive, and a paid-time off program. In addition, our student loan repayment program and paid-family leave are available to support our employees and their families. Interns and contingent workers are not eligible for American Family Enterprise benefits.
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