Lawyers Professional Liability (LPL) Claims Adjuster

Remote

$40-$50/hour

We are partnering with a well-established insurance organization seeking an experienced LPL Claims Adjuster for a temporary contract assignment. This role is ideal for a claims professional who can step in quickly, manage complex Lawyers Professional Liability claims, and operate independently in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle a caseload of Lawyers Professional Liability (LPL) claims from initial reporting through resolution
• Investigate coverage, liability, and damages exposure on complex professional liability matters
• Retain and manage defense counsel while directing litigation and resolution strategy
• Review legal filings, evaluate risk exposure, and develop resolution recommendations
• Establish and adjust reserves based on claim activity and exposure analysis
• Participate in mediations, settlement discussions, and negotiations
• Maintain accurate claim documentation and provide clear file analysis throughout the life of the claim
• Apply strong working knowledge of claims-made policies and professional liability coverage issues

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience handling Lawyers Professional Liability, Professional Liability, or E&O claims
• JD preferred or equivalent litigation and coverage experience
• Strong understanding of claims-made coverage and complex litigation management
• Ability to independently manage high-severity and high-exposure claims
• Experience directing defense counsel and negotiating settlements
• Strong written communication, analytical, and organizational skills

Details

• Remote opportunity
• Contract assignment
• Pay rate: $40-$50/hour

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected carrier environment and contribute immediately on a high-level professional liability desk.