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Professional Liability Claims Adjuster

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Professional Liability Claims Adjuster at Bridge Specialty Group, responsible for evaluating coverage and managing claims. You will collaborate with legal and claims professionals to ensure fair resolutions while overseeing defense strategies and counsel.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate degree (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school and licensed to practice law.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent PC skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

  • Review various insurance policies to determine coverage responsibilities.
  • Oversee the work of defense counsel and manage their reporting.
  • Attend mediations to facilitate claims resolution.
  • Determine cost-effective strategies for claim resolutions.

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Professional Communication
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Brown & Brown Insurance

  • Insurance
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Brown & Brown Insurance delivers risk management solutions to help protect and preserve what our customers value most. Our three business segments—Retail, Programs and Wholesale Brokerage—offer a wide range of insurance solutions to businesses and individuals. We are one of the insurance industry’s most powerful and influential leaders, with a strong, deeply rooted cultural foundation built on integrity, innovation, superior capabilities and discipline. The Power of WE ignites our performance, and while diverse and varied in abilities and experience, we are all connected through our core values, a commitment to our local communities and a shared mission—always doing what is best for our customers. Brown & Brown is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®, and we are always actively looking for talented teammates who embrace our culture to join our winning team. Find us on the NYSE as BRO.

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Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Bridge Specialty Group is seeking a Professional Liability Claims Adjuster to join our growing team.


 The Professional Liability Adjuster is responsible for evaluating coverage, managing claims, and overseeing defense strategies to ensure fair and cost-effective resolutions. This role involves interpreting policy language, assigning and supervising defense counsel, attending mediations, and providing high-quality claims handling in collaboration with an experienced legal and claims professional.


How You Will Contribute:    

  • Reviewing various insurance policies; determine whether the carrier has a duty to provide a defense and/or indemnification to the insured; prepare coverage correspondence, if there is a duty to defend, assign approved defense counsel. 
  • Oversee the work of defense counsel who will report generally in 90-day intervals. 
  • Attend mediations. 
  • Determine the most cost-effective way to effectuate resolution of the claims.
  • You will be working with and reporting to someone with 27 years legal and claims experience.
  • Some travel required.

Skills & Experience to be Successful: 

  • Juris Doctorate degree (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school and licensed to practice law.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Excellent time management skills needed.
  • Must have strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent PC skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.

About Us:   

Bridge Specialty Group creates a seamless way to connect the varying needs of our retail partners with the market clout and talents of our wholesale entities. Our more than 25 niche-focused brands reflect our deep experience and specialization in construction, general casualty, environmental liability, professional liability, health care, public entity, workers’ comp, property and personal lines.   With more than 50 locations and more than 2,000 team members throughout the United States and Europe, Bridge has access to more than 200 standard and excess & surplus lines carriers that support our $7+ billion premium book.   Our focus is on bringing the power of collective size and specialty to the wholesale brokerage marketplace. Bridge Specialty Group – aligning risk with greater reach.   

Pay Range

$100,000 - $105,000 Annual

The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

  • Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance  
  • Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
  • Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more. 

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations. 


Recruiting Vendor Disclosure Statement

Brown & Brown does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters, recruitment vendors or employment agencies ("Recruiting Vendors"). Recruiting Vendors must have a valid written agreement and received prior written authorization from an authorized Brown & Brown representative before submitting candidates for any publicly posted role. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Brown & Brown or its employees become the property of Brown & Brown, and no fees will be paid for such submissions. Additional information regarding this policy can be found on our careers page.

The Power To Be Yourself  

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”. 

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