Litigation Adjuster Resume
Objective : As a Litigation Adjuster, responsible for interacting extensively with internal colleagues as well as policyholders, agents, attorneys, and a multitude of claim-related service providers. Handled litigated cases involving claim disputes. Worked in partnership with defense counsel to resolve litigation.
Skills : Thinking Strategically, Decision Making.
Description :
- Cultivated relationships with claims and other internal staff, policyholders, attorneys, agents, and a variety of service providers and experts all while working towards achieving the most optimal outcomes for Merchants and our policyholders.
- Provided a high level of customer service while managing a portfolio of complex and high exposure on litigated claims involving complex liability and damage issues.
- Evaluated coverage by interpreting/applying policy language to claim facts and preparing appropriate and timely coverage position letters.
- Conducted and directed timely and quality claim investigation, evaluation, and equitable settlement of all assigned claims.
- Ensured timely and accurate reserves consistent with established reserving philosophy and practices.
- Identified risk transfer opportunities through trade contracts and/or applicable law.
- Received general supervision from senior management.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Litigation Adjuster Resume
Headline : As a Litigation Adjuster, responsible for Coordinating and attending Meditations, Depositions, and Trials as needed, Directing Defense Counsel throughout the litigation process in accordance with Client objectives, guidelines, and directives, Responding to decisions, agreements, and/or court orders and creates action plans.
Skills : Knowledge of insurance policies, and legal regulations.
Description :
- Secured and maintained appropriate state adjuster licenses and continuing education credits.
- Gathered the facts and analyzed the statements/testimony and declaration of damages to develop claims resolution strategies.
- Handled Claims that are transferred existing losses or first notice lawsuits over disputed issues which require a high level of investigation, analysis, evaluation, and negotiation.
- Maintained a keen foresight into claims depth to accurately adjust reserves based on new information over the cycle time of exposure.
- Worked in partnership with defense counsel and field adjusters to bring about a timely cost-effective conclusion.
- Handled 1st party-litigated property claims of high severity & complexity.
- Interpreted court dockets and communicated with Client Management, Client Legal, and opposing Counsel as needed
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Litigation Adjuster Resume
Summary : As a Litigation Adjuster, responsible for Investigating all types of claims, Evaluating coverage based on facts of loss and language in policy as well as applicable state law, Reviewing and developing a plan of action on transferred files to achieve desired goals, Determining policy coverage through analyzing investigation data and policy terms.
Skills : Legal regulations, and court procedures.
Description :
- Maintained an effective diary system and documented claim file activities in accordance with established procedures.
- Managed file inventory to ensure timely resolution of cases.
- Possessed excellent written and verbal skills.
- Assisted in coverage analysis and investigation.
- Effectively negotiated settlements by working with the defense council.
- Evaluated claims based on coverage, liability, causation, and damages according to state laws and both the client’s in-house counsel and hired defense strategy.
- Established reserves, and defense council’s budget, and documented rationale accordingly.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Finance
Litigation Adjuster Resume
Headline : As a Litigation Adjuster, responsible for evaluating and negotiating fair and equitable settlements directly with attorneys in a professional manner, Handling litigation and arbitration files, Reviewing and referring claims to defense counsel, monitoring and approving litigation expenses, preparing and submitting reports, preparing and submit trial authority requests, attend mediations, trials, and settlement conferences as needed.
Skills : Negotiation, Problem-solving, and Attention to detail.
Description :
- Made prompt contact with customers to set expectations, develop an action plan, and perform an initial exposure assessment.
- Explained coverage to policyholders providing excellent customer service. Assigned vendors for fieldwork.
- Maintained electronic records that accurately and thoroughly documented all file-handling activity.
- Determined and negotiated settlement amounts for damages claimed within assigned authority limits, escalating to management if need be or issuing payments accordingly.
- Ensured regular and timely follow-up and brought claims to prompt and appropriate conclusions while keeping the customer informed throughout the life cycle of the claim process.
- Investigated and determined liability by analyzing documents, conducting telephone interviews, and determining negligence.
- Provided extraordinary customer service to all parties involved in the claims process.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Bachelor's In Business Resume
Summary : As a Litigation Adjuster, responsible for Researching and analyzing case-specific legal issues and documentation such as insurance policies, lien language, settlement releases, laws, and regulations.
Skills : Problem-solving, Attention to detail.
Description :
- Maintained current knowledge of statutes and case law decisions affecting various jurisdictions.
- Managed multiple cases with proper reserving and documented relevant information for each claim.
- Adhered to all regulatory and casualty claims practices and procedures followed by the company.
- Maintained statutory license requirements and be in good standing.
- Read and understood contracts and be proficient in handling complex coverage and liability claims.
- Adapted to change and handle a fast-paced environment while maintaining a current pending with desk management skills.
- Supervised Planning or GIS Technicians, drafting, and clerical staff.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Litigation Adjuster Resume
Summary : As a Litigation Adjuster, responsible for Demonstrating the understanding that all people are valued; contributing to an equitable, inclusive, and respectful environment when working with members of the group, team, organization, or community.
Skills : Ability to handle complex information, Ability to work independently.
Description :
- Collaborated with internal clients, departments, and outside counsel on assigned matters to protect and mitigate risk to the Company.
- Contributed to the development of internal policies, guidelines, toolkits, and job aids to mitigate risk.
- Maintained an effective and organized operation.
- Learned and understood the language and concepts of our Commission DEI culture and committed to being a part of creating and maintaining a diverse, equitable, respectful, and inclusive workplace.
- Demonstrated a commitment to growth, learning, and self-awareness when provided training and opportunities to participate in improving our work environment.
- Participated and behaved in a manner that creates trust and builds working relationships, promoting teamwork and collaboration in the work environment.
- Led or be significantly involved with larger, more complex planning assignments.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Litigation Adjuster Resume
Objective : As a Litigation Adjuster, responsible for managing complex planning studies, and development applications reviewing consultant proposals, and Reviewing and processing complex comprehensive plan amendments, re-zonings, annexations, and site plans.
Skills : Ability to handle complex information, Ability to work independently.
Description :
- Conducted research and prepared statistical reports on land use, and physical, social & economic issues.
- Provided professional planning assistance to member communities on varied land use projects including local municipalities.
- Developed transportation plans, studies, and analyses on a regional basis.
- Worked in regional program areas relating to natural/water resources planning, community development, hazard mitigation, coastal zone management, and others.
- Performed field inspections to gather data relevant to the development review process and/or to verify that development projects comply with approved plans.
- Scheduled and conducted meetings with advisory boards and elected officials.
- Presented reports and other findings to staff, Planning and zoning Boards, and Councils or Supervisors and served as liaison to such committees.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Litigation Adjuster Resume
Objective : As a Litigation Adjuster, responsible for working with clients to identify and define project requirements and time frames, Obtaining bid packages, plans, and specifications to update and maintain bid schedules on a timely basis, and representing the company in a courteous and professional manner.
Skills : Time Management, Planning, and Project Management.
Description :
- Performed advanced professional work related to a variety of planning assignments.
- Attended a substantial number of evening meetings. Supervised junior and technical staff within the organization.
- Demonstrated extensive administrative and supervisory experience to develop a high-functioning project team.
- Demonstrated the highest level of personal and professional integrity and quality standards.
- Demonstrated effective technical and non-technical writing skills. Developed and maintained effective working relationships with elected officials, boards, business leaders, contractors/developers, and the general public.
- Prioritized and managed multiple projects and internal groups effectively, to meet firm deadlines.
- Provided effective supervision and staff management.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Freelancer
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Litigation Adjuster Resume
Summary : As a Litigation Adjuster monitored accruing legal expenses, directed defense counsel to submit timely reports and resolutions where economically practical, Mentored inexperienced adjusters, and granted authority in the absence of a supervisor.
Skills : Planning, Legal, Reporting.
Description :
- Conducted research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, and production costs.
- Calculated related quantities for soil import/export, plants, mulch, and labor requirements.
- Actively looked for future bid opportunities. Made sure clients' needs were met as the project advances.
- Prepared project proposals and production releases.
- Monitored and tracked the progress of a project and handled any issues that may arise in a professional and timely fashion.
- Created and maintained comprehensive project documentation and communication with the estimating team and management.
- Negotiated either professionally or personally.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Litigation Adjuster Resume
Objective : As a Litigation Adjuster, responsible for reviewing first and third-party pre-litigation and litigation automobile claims for coverage and settlement, Negotiating favorable resolutions with law firms and individuals, responding to demand letters, and generating evaluations on assigned cases.
Skills : Planning, Law Firm.
Description :
- Researched and analyzed case-specific legal issues and documentation such as insurance policies, lien language, settlement releases, laws, and regulations.
- Worked in partnership with managers and supervisors within the Claim Department.
- Maintained an effective and organized operation.
- Interacted with public agencies in support of land use applications and building permits; assisted with other permitting duties as assigned.
- Committed to being an active participant in continually evaluating and improving strategies that promote equity and inclusion in our organization.
- Extremely accurated case valuations, authority requests, and settlements.
- Responsible for Developing project budgets, administering bidding processes, and verifying contract expenditures and compliance.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
