Claims Counsel

West Shore Home • Mechanicsburg, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As West Shore Home’s in-house Claims Counsel, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the Company's claims portfolio. You will serve as a subject matter expert regarding claims matters, handling various types of claim disputes and litigation for automobile personal injury, commercial general liability, property damage, worker's compensation, and other corporate litigation.

Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and in good standing or admitted to practice within a reciprocity state and in good standing.
• Minimum of 7 years substantive litigation and/or claims experience with a corporate legal department or law firm handling claims matters before federal courts, state courts, and administrative agencies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the lifecycle of claims, including intake, evaluation, investigation, and resolution, advising leadership on the legal risks and potential business impacts associated with claims.
• Provide counsel, advice and strategic direction on case handling on claims related matters, including but not limited to defense strategy, budgeting, and resolution objectives.
• Handle and/or participate in claims related proceedings, hearings, litigation, mediations, and arbitrations, including handling the responses to subpoenas and other document requests.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Insurance options (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Critical Illness, Short and Long-Term Disability)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• HSA plan with company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Paid training and unlimited professional growth potential

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior