Full Job Description
Timely manage a litigation inventory in accordance with departmental protocols, determining the defensibility of claims in litigation with knowledge of applicable regulations and existing case law and to co-manage the defense with counsel through strategic decision making and where appropriate effectuating timely settlement and or resolution of claims in litigation.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities• Effective and timely up front review of claims in litigation.
• Appropriate referrals to counsel for defense.
• Direction to counsel and co-management in the strategic defense of claims in litigation
• Make appropriate referrals and maintaining communications to and with business partners including SIU, Subro, WC, Underwriting, Bodily Injury Liability, up front NF claims, Mail and Office Services, staff counsel.
• Timely and appropriate follow up and documentation.
• Maintaining inventory controls including proper and timely closures of files and active diaries on claim inventory
• Documentation of files in accordance with departmental protocols and provide reports as requested by managers
• Reading, understanding and applying existing case law in the strategic handling of claims in litigation.
Other Duties• Participation in inventory control projects and initiatives.
Qualifications- Proficient in Regulation 68.
- Review and understand judicial determinations and arbitration decisions.
