Litigation Manager
3 days ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Claims Counsel to join our Claims department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective litigation strategies to achieve optimal outcomes for our clients. Your expertise will help us navigate complex claims and ensure that we provide exceptional service to our customers.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Act as senior legal counsel in claims litigation matters for mid to high complexity files, including attending trials and appeals, contested motions, cross-examinations, examinations for discovery, mediations, preparing court documents, reviewing and analyzing evidence, interviewing witnesses, conducting out-of-court examinations, acting in mediations or other ADR, engaging and instructing medical, financial and technical experts, surveillance and other third parties supporting litigation, client reporting, providing legal opinions, devising recommended strategies, negotiating settlements, drafting settlement documents, and working with and delegating to support staff.
- Develop and implement effective litigation plans to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Mentor junior counsel and provide training to Claims staff on litigation best practices.
- Represent Definity in court and negotiate settlements with opposing parties.
What We're Looking For:
- At least 10 years of post-call experience working in civil litigation, specifically insurance litigation with a law firm or in-house legal provider.
- Trial experience is required, with preference given to experience before a jury.
- Experience handling complex claims, contested motions, and/or appeals.
- High degree of personal ethics, integrity, and responsibility with an ability to deal with sensitive issues and safeguard confidential information.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills across a range of contexts.
- Excellent negotiation and facilitation skills with a proven capacity for effective presentation tools/methods.
About Us:
Definity Financial Corporation is a leading insurance company dedicated to providing exceptional service to our customers. We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent, and we offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Salary Range:$115,200 - $213,800
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