Complex Liability Adjuster (New York)

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

$75K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience handling Commercial General Liability claims, specifically in New York, including litigated matters.
  • JD preferred, or a bachelor’s degree with relevant liability claims adjusting experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective stakeholder interactions.
  • Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple claims simultaneously.
  • Proficient in using claims systems and standard business tools relevant to the insurance industry.
  • Active adjuster license required or willingness to obtain one, with company support for training and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate liability claims in New York and assess coverage and liability.
  • Evaluate damages by reviewing evidence, reports, and medical records to set appropriate reserves.
  • Conduct interviews with insureds, claimants, and witnesses to gather necessary information.
  • Collaborate with defense counsel and legal teams to effectively manage litigated claims.
  • Oversee the management of CGL and BOP claims, coordinating with legal counsel and progress tracking.
  • Facilitate indemnity and expense payments in line with claim resolutions.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of claims to support effective resolution processes.

Benefits

  • Support for obtaining and maintaining necessary licensing through training and continuing education.
  • Opportunity to work in multiple locations across New York and other states.
  • Engagement in handling complex and litigated claims, enhancing professional development.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking a Complex Liability Adjuster to handle Commercial General Liability (CGL) and Business Owners Policy (BOP) claims in New York, including litigated files.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate New York liability claims and determine coverage and liability
  • Review evidence, reports, and medical records to evaluate damages and set reserves
  • Interview insureds, claimants, and witnesses
  • Work with defense counsel and legal teams to manage litigated claims
  • Manage CGL and BOP claims, including coordination with counsel and case progression
  • Process indemnity and expense payments
  • Maintain accurate claim documentation and support claim resolution
Qualifications
  • Experience handling Commercial General Liability claims in New York, including litigated claims
  • JD preferred, or bachelor’s degree with experience adjusting liability claims
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple claims
  • Experience using claims systems and standard business tools
  • Licensing Requirement: Candidates must hold an active adjuster license or be willing and able to obtain and maintain all required state licenses. The company will support the licensing process, including training and compliance with ongoing continuing education requirements.

 

Salary $75,000 - $120,000

In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, this range represents a good‐faith estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, credentials, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.

 

This role may be based out of one of the following locations:

New York, NY; Parsippany, NJ; Conshohocken, PA; Wilkes‑Barre, PA; Alpharetta, GA; Rosemont, IL; Plano, TX; and Scottsdale, AZ.

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