Sr. Litigation Specialist -Remote

CSAA Insurance Group

$89K — $119K *
US-Anywhere
+ 44 other locationsRemote
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-7 years of claims experience with 2-4 years in a Senior Casualty role or equivalent litigation experience.
  • At least 1 year of direct Litigation experience.
  • Ability to handle minor, moderate, and complex litigated claims proficiently.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Capable of working independently and making sound decisions.
  • In-depth understanding of statutory and regulatory requirements and civil procedure standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage litigated claims from initiation to resolution, including trials.
  • Analyze claims by examining loss facts and creating discovery plans.
  • Provide direction and authority to defense counsel for settlement or trial decisions.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of liability, damages, and coverage for settlement authority.
  • Drive negotiation strategies in collaboration with defense counsel and present organization perspectives.
  • Approve and monitor budgets for outside counsel using bill review software.
  • Make recommendations on litigated cases to local and executive management.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility from anywhere in the U.S. (excluding Hawaii and Alaska).
  • Opportunity to influence company culture through mentoring and cross-functional projects.
  • Work alongside diverse teams and promote inclusivity.
  • Access to company-wide annual discretionary bonuses up to 12% of eligible pay.
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Job Title
Sr. Litigation Specialist -Remote

Requisition Number
R7893 Sr. Litigation Specialist -Remote (Open)

Location
California - Home Teleworkers

Additional Locations
Alabama - Home Teleworkers, Alabama - Home Teleworkers, Arizona - Home Teleworkers, Arkansas - Home Teleworkers, Colorado - Home Teleworkers, Connecticut - Home Teleworkers, Delaware - Home Teleworker, District of Columbia - Home Teleworkers, Florida - Home Teleworkers, Georgia - Home Teleworkers, Idaho - Home Teleworkers, Illinois - Home Teleworkers, Indiana - Home Teleworkers, Iowa - Home Teleworkers, Kansas - Home Teleworker, Kentucky - Home Teleworkers, Louisiana - Home Teleworkers, Maine Home Teleworkers, Maryland - Home Teleworkers, Massachusetts - Home Teleworkers, Michigan - Home Teleworkers, Minnesota - Home Teleworkers, Mississippi - Home Teleworker, Missouri - Home Teleworker, Montana - Home Teleworkers {+ 19 more}

Job Information

We are actively hiring for a Sr. Litigation Adjuster- Remote

Your Role: Responsible for management through conclusion, including trial, of litigated claims including auto 1st and 3rd party, and homeowner's claims. Provides input and direction to defense counsel and responsible for ultimate resolution through providing settlement authority and participating in negotiations. Responsibility for effective management of defense costs and indemnity.

Your Work:

  • Completes analysis of claim, which includes examining facts of the loss and other applicable factors. Creates discovery plan, including depositions, retention of experts, Independent Medical Exams (IMEs) and accident reconstruction for 1st and 3rd party claims from a minor to extremely complex nature.
  • Interacts directly with defense counsel providing direction, authority for resolution (i.e., settle or go to trial) and ensures appropriate outcome in balancing defense costs and indemnity
  • Conducts comprehensive review of liability, damages, coverage and risk to assess for individual independent settlement authority up to $50,000.
  • Collaborates with defense counsel to identify strategy for negotiations and provides input as the face of the organization via phone or in-person mediations and settlement conferences.
  • Authorizes, approves and monitors budget for outside counsel, and utilizes bill review software to analyze defense expenses.
  • Prepares and presents recommendations for litigated cases for review with local and executive management to the IELT level.
  • Secures authority up to the highest levels for resolution.


Required Experience, Education and Skills

  • A total of 6-7 years of claims experience with a minimum of 2-4 years Senior Casualty role experience or equivalent complex casualty/litigation experience
  • 1 year of Litigation experience
  • Proficiency or ability to obtain proficiency in the handling of minor, moderate and complex litigated claims
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Proficient in ability to work independently.
  • Strong decision-making ability
  • Extensive understanding of statutory and regulatory requirements and ability to develop proficiency in standards of civil procedure
  • Ability to travel and to work extended hours and/or weekends
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills and ability to organize and present complex facts to executive management
  • Strong math skills, basic computer skills and ability to type at least 30 wpm
  • HS/GED or a minimum of 3 years of experience in casualty claims role within P&C insurance industry


What would make us excited about you?

  • Bilingual a plus
  • Shows respect for differences through excellent communication skills with people from an array of backgrounds.
  • BA/BS in business, insurance or related area, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Actively shapes our company culture (e.g., supporting employee resource groups, mentoring employees, volunteering, joining cross-functional projects)
  • Champions our cultural norms (e.g., willing to have cameras when it matters: helping onboard new team members, building relationships, etc.)
  • Demonstrates a company ownership mindset, thinking beyond boundaries of their own area
  • Travels as needed for role, including divisional / team meetings and other in-person meetings
  • Fulfills business needs, which may include investing extra time, helping other teams, etc


Please note we are hiring for this role remote anywhere in the United States with the following exceptions: Hawaii and Alaska.

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The national average salary range for this position is $89,865.00-$99,850.00. However, we have a location-based compensation structure. Our salary ranges vary and are calculated based on work location. The starting pay range for this position across all the states we hire in is $89,865.00-$119,800.00. This role also includes an opportunity for a company-wide annual discretionary bonus, through our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP), of up to 12% of eligible pay.

This job posting will be unposted on Wed, 26 Aug 2026.

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