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Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company · 1 week ago

Claims Attorney

Twin Cities Area

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$82K/yr - $123K/yr

5+ years exp

Minnesota Lawyers Mutual (MLM) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Claims Attorney to join their team. The Claims Attorney will handle Lawyers Professional Liability claims of moderate to high complexity, ensuring claims are managed within company policies and procedures.

ConsultingFinancial ServicesInsurance

Responsibilities

Provide excellent customer service to policyholders while investigating and analyzing coverage, liability and damages presented by claims

Draft claims correspondence to policyholders that incorporate state specific requirements

Evaluate, negotiate and resolve claims within designated authority, or seeks authority for those claims in excess of authority

Assign, retain and monitor outside defense attorneys to drive excellent case outcomes

Maintain claim files in a timely, organized matter

Negotiate settlements as well as travel to and attend mediations

Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders

Claim attorney may be asked to take the insurance adjuster examinations

Qualification

Professional liability claims handlingLitigation experienceLicensed to practice lawInsurance policies knowledgeNegotiation skillsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsWriting skillsOrganizational skillsTime management skillsTeamwork ability

Required

Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctorate degree

Five or more years of professional liability claims handling and/or litigation experience

Licensed and in good standing to practice law

Strong communication, writing and analytical skills with the ability to clearly articulate coverage determinations

Knowledge of insurance policies, procedures and regulations

Advanced negotiation and mediation skills

Strong organizational and time management skills to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail

Ability to work both independently and part of a team

Benefits

Bonus eligibility based on metrics and team performance

401(k) retirement plan plus generous company match

Company Profit Sharing

Two Medical insurance plan choices with Employee Assistance Programs

Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

Company Paid Life Insurance, AD&D insurance, Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program and Travel Assistance

Reimbursement for Dental Expenses

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off (PTO) that increases with length of service

Paid Company Holidays

Parental Leave

Volunteer Time Off

Internet Reimbursement

Parking Reimbursement or Metro Pass

Flexible work schedules and a great work/life balance

Opportunities for advancement in a successful organization with professional development assistance

Company

Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company

Founded in 1982 by members of the Minnesota State Bar Association, Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company (MLM) provides lawyers professional liability insurance and risk management services for the legal community in 15 states.

Founded in 1982

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

51-200 employees