Professional Liability Adjuster

Brown & Brown Insurance • Horsham, PA

90d • $120,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Summit Risk Services is seeking a Professional Liability Adjuster, Attorney and/or JD required, 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.

Requirements

• 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

• Reviewing various insurance policies to determine whether the carrier has a duty to provide a defense and/or indemnification to the insured.
• Preparing coverage correspondence if there is a duty to defend.
• Assigning approved defense counsel.
• Overseeing the work of defense counsel who will report generally in 90-day intervals.
• Attending mediations.
• Determining the most cost-effective way to effectuate resolution of the claims.

Benefits

• 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
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree