Complex Liability Adjuster (New York)

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

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

Qualifications

  • Experienced in handling Commercial General Liability claims in New York, with a focus on litigated cases.
  • JD preferred, or a bachelor's degree plus relevant claims adjusting experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple claims at once.
  • Proficient in using claims management systems and standard business tools.
  • Active adjuster license required; company supports licensing process and continuing education.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and assess New York liability claims while determining coverage and liability issues.
  • Evaluate damages by reviewing evidence, reports, and medical records to set appropriate reserves.
  • Conduct interviews with insureds, claimants, and witnesses to gather vital information.
  • Collaborate with defense counsel and legal teams to effectively manage litigated claims.
  • Oversee CGL and BOP claims, ensuring coordination with counsel and smooth case progression.
  • Process indemnity and expense payments efficiently within claims management.
  • Maintain accurate documentation to support claim resolution and compliance.

Benefits

  • Company supports the licensing process for adjusters, including training and compliance with continuing education requirements.
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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