Claims Counsel Job at Westcor Land Title Insurance Company

Westcor Land Title Insurance Company Maitland, FL 32751

Do you have 3+ years of experience in the title insurance industry (or related field)?

Do you hold litigation experience?

Are you local and comfortable with a daily commute to our Maitland, FL Office?

If you answered "yes" to the previous 3 questions, you might be the perfect fit for our open Claims Counsel role! Use the link below to apply directly to our careers webpage:
https://recruiting.ultipro.com/WES1034WLTIC/JobBoard/f31eac33-ddfe-4434-8e06-cd6fc135853b/Opportunity/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=6d49795c-97d3-4358-b43b-2145dbf08ec0&sourceId=590055c7-3c06-4d30-b59b-a48cc4f2a1c3

Position Summary: Claims Counsel will handle title insurance and related claims. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, both verbal and written. He/She must be detail oriented, organized, and flexible in regards to assigned work. This is a full-time position working in a fast paced department, where deadlines are critical.
Essential Functions
  • Investigate, evaluate and determine coverage and possible claim resolutions.
  • Determine need to retain outside counsel; manage claims and/or litigation to final resolution.
  • Negotiate with claimant / opposing counsel / third parties for resolution.
  • Participate in mediations and other required court appearances.
  • Review and approve invoices for costs and attorneys' fees.
  • Perform and assist in initial evaluation for recovery.
  • Maintain documentation of claim file activity.
  • Evaluate and respond to clearance / curative demands.
  • Other activities/projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must be a self-starter, detail-oriented with strong organizational and verbal/written communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced team oriented environment.
  • Possess consistent attention to detail and be committed to accuracy.
  • Advanced proficiency in Word, Outlook, and Excel.
  • Licensed and in good standing (any jurisdiction is acceptable).

Experience
  • 3 - 5 years experience in title insurance or related field or litigation experience.
  • Basic knowledge of real property and insurance law.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to read, talk, or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand or walk.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

We offer some great perks:
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Employer-paid disability and life insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Paid time off and company-paid holidays.
  • Wellness resources.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
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About Westcor Land Title Insurance Company:

Westcor Land Title Insurance Company is the nation’s largest independent title insurancebusiness. Founded by agents to bring innovative solutions to the title insurance market,Westcor delivers technology-driven products and services to make the real estate closingprocess faster and more efficient while driving the continued success of independent titleagents, their customers, and Westcor partners across the title industry. Westcor Land TitleInsurance Company is rated A” (A Double Prime) by Demotech Rating Inc. Based in Maitland, FL,Westcor has regional offices throughout the United States.www.wltic.com




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