Litigation Specialist

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About the role

  • Litigation Specialist handling bodily injury claims litigation for Allstate Canada, a leading home and auto insurer. Investigating files, guiding defense counsel, and negotiating timely settlements.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and settle litigation files of various complexity
  • Direct and guide defense counsel activities to bring cases to optimum and timely resolution
  • Interpret complex insurance wordings and case law, determine policy coverages, and establish reserves
  • Review and assess defense counsel reports
  • Approve settlements and process payments within established authorization limits or with management approval
  • Attend private mediations, settlement meetings, hearings, and other proceedings as required
  • Provide input into regional cost containment strategies
  • Identify and understand emerging trends and problems, considering legislation, interpretations, and severity impacts
  • Mentor and coach junior claim staff as required

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of strong insurance background handling litigation claims in a Bodily Injury claims environment
  • Strategic negotiation skills to drive early resolution without unnecessary delay
  • Ability to assess situations and exposure quickly, manage stakeholders effectively, and guide others towards mutually beneficial settlements and agreements
  • Enrolled in, or completion of, CIP designation is an asset
  • Excellent communication skills

Benefits

  • Workplace accommodations available
  • Opportunity for personal growth and career options
  • Flexible work culture
  • Inclusive and welcoming corporate culture
  • Employee giving and volunteerism opportunities

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$71,400 - CA$113,925 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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