California Licensed Claims Attorney

Job Summary

To manage an inventory of Transactional Liability claims, the full-time remote California Licensed Claims Attorney will handle Representations & Warranties (R&W) insurance claims, review insurance policies, investigate claims, and draft coverage position letters.

Key responsibilities

• Manage existing and newly reported Transactional Liability claims, primarily involving R&W insurance
• Review insurance policies and assess coverage for alleged breaches of representations and warranties in M&A transactions
• Independently draft detailed coverage position letters based on customized policy language and claim-specific circumstances

Required qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree
• Minimum 8 years of experience handling Transactional Liability insurance claims, particularly R&W insurance claims
• Strong understanding of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) transactions and transaction structures
• Experience drafting coverage position letters for complex or customized insurance policies
• Ability to assess claim severity and recommend reserve adjustments