Professional Liability Claims Counsel (JD Preferred) – Remote
Our client, a leading Third-Party Administrator (TPA) in professional liability claims, is seeking an experienced Claims Counsel/Adjuster to manage complex professional liability matters. This fully remote role is ideal for attorneys with claims or litigation experience who enjoy analyzing policy language, conducting investigations, and collaborating with counsel and clients to resolve claims.
What You’ll Do
• Manage professional liability claims from first notice through resolution• Conduct investigations, review documents, and consult with experts
• Analyze policy language and legal issues to determine coverage and liability
• Draft coverage letters, status reports, and settlement recommendations
• Collaborate with defense counsel, insureds, brokers, and other stakeholders
• Maintain accurate reserves and detailed claim files
Claims May Include
• Lawyers, accountants, and insurance professionals• Design and construction professionals
• Allied health providers
• Directors & Officers, Employment Practices, and Financial Professionals
What You Bring
• JD degree preferred• 3+ years of professional liability litigation or claims experience
• Strong analytical, negotiation, writing, and communication skills
• Knowledge of professional liability exposures across industries
• Active adjuster’s license(s) preferred, where applicable
Why Join
• Competitive salary: $130,000 – $135,000 plus quarterly performance incentives
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Flexible, fully remote work environment
• Ongoing professional development in a collaborative, data-driven culture
Why Scout Partners
• Deep expertise placing attorneys and claims professionals in insurance and legal roles
• Personalized, confidential representation throughout the hiring process
• Long-standing relationships with leading insurers, TPAs, and professional services organizations
• A trusted advocate focused on aligning your experience with the right opportunity