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Claims Attorney Sr (P3) - Coverage Attorney

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Category:  Lawyer
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Communication
  • Supervision
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Coaching

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in claims coverage or a combination of related experience, education and training
  • Must have Claims Coverage experience
  • Bar admission (passed the Bar exam)
  • Ability to interpret insurance policies and develop defensible coverage positions

Requirements:

  • Evaluate coverage, assign cases to outside counsel, and oversee outside counsel on coverage-related litigation to align with company strategy and control costs
  • Provide legal advice and training to claims personnel to ensure consistent file handling and defensible coverage positions
  • Manage litigation costs and claim severity; respond to subpoenas, court orders and other legal requests in compliance with laws and company policies
  • May attend pertinent trials as needed (not attorney of record) and contribute to training, best practices, and consistency in coverage application across the organization

Job description

Experience more with a career at COUNTRY Financial!

We’re excited you’re interested in a career at COUNTRY as we strive toward our vision - to enrich lives in the communities we serve. Our footprint spans coast to coast. But more important than where we operate, is the people who do the work. Apply today to help our organization grow and make a difference for our clients.

About the role

The Claims Attorney Sr. (P3) (Coverage) serves as a key legal advisor supporting casualty claims, with a primary focus on coverage analysis and strategy. This role partners closely with claims professionals and leadership to evaluate policy coverage, assess legal risk, and guide resolution strategies on high-exposure and litigated matters. The attorney provides expert interpretation of insurance policies, develops defensible coverage positions, and influences outcomes through early identification of issues and proactive legal counsel.

This position also oversees outside counsel on coverage-related litigation, ensuring alignment with company strategy, efficient case management, and effective cost control. As a subject matter expert, the Claims Attorney contributes to training, best practices, and consistency in coverage application across the organization.

How does this role make an impact?

- Assigns cases to outside counsel and evaluates their performance.
- Provides legal advice and training to claims personnel to ensure consistent file handling.
- Controls litigation costs and claim severity.

- Responds to subpoenas, court orders and other legal requests in compliance with applicable laws and company policies.

- May attend pertinent trials but is not attorney of record.

- May provide oversight and supervision to outside counsel on claims-related litigation.

Do you have what we're looking for?

Typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training.

-Must have Claims Coverage experience

-Must have passed the Bar exam.

This role operates on a hybrid basis for employees within 50 miles of Bloomington, IL, and is fully remote for those outside of that range.

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Base Pay Range:

$110,000-$151,250

The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience.

Incentive Pay:

In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan.

Why work with us?

Our employees and representatives serve nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as well as retirement and investment services. We build relationships and work together to create a stronger, more secure future for our clients and our communities. We’re a big company, yet small enough you can make an impact and won’t get lost in the shuffle. You’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career, either within this role or by exploring other areas of our business.

You’ll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match.

COUNTRY Financial is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

Come join our team at COUNTRY today!

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