Senior Claims Counsel at Stewart

At Stewart we know that success begins with great people. As a Stewart employee youll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. We are committed to helping you own develop and nurture your career. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow so does our company. And our priority is smart growth by attaining the best people investing in tools and resources that enable success and creating a better home for all.You will be part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers we serve. Youll be empowered to use your unique experiences passion and skills to help our company and the communities we serve constantly evolve and improve. Together we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title and real estate services company.Stewart is a global real estate services company providing title insurance settlement underwriting and lender services through our family of companies. To learn more about Stewart visit information can be found on . Get title industry information and insights at Follow Stewart on Facebook @StewartTitleCo on Instagram @StewartTitleCo and on LinkedIn @StewartTitleJob DescriptionJob SummaryEnsures accountable decisions are taken at the right level in the organization and individuals making decisions are suitably informed about the level of legal riskon alllegal related matters in a position free of billable hours.Job ResponsibilitiesResponsible for managing and resolving claims initiated under title insurance policies and products.Interprets internal/external business environmentRetain monitor and manage outside counsel and legal representation ofinsuredNegotiate settlements and claim resolutions with claimants thirdparties and opposingcounselManages personal caseload including handling matters involving fraud forgery missed liens access issues easement disputes and more.Identify and posture resolved claims for recovery or salvageeffortsPerforms specialized assignments; solves complex problems anddevelops non-traditional solutions through sophisticatedanalyticalthinkingInterprets internal/external businessenvironmentRecommends best practices to improve processes orservicesImpacts achievements of customer operational project orserviceobjectivesIndividual contributor working independently; may requireguidance in highly complexsituationsOccasional travel to and participation in mediations settlement conferences claim conferences etc.Performs all other duties as assigned bymanagementEducationJuris Doctorate and licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction requiredExperienceTypically requires 5 years of related work experienceProven record of strong cross-functional written & verbal communication skillsPast experience with professionally handling high stress situations and high volume workloadEqual Employment Opportunity EmployerStewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process please contact us by email at .Pay Range & Benefits$109762.47 - $164643.71 AnnuallyThe base salary range provided is consistent with similar roles at the Company. The base salary range is not an absolute but a guide and actual offers will be based on the individual candidates knowledge skills education experience location market conditions and other compensation components. Depending upon all of the preceding considerations the base salary may be lower or higher than the stated range.Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes but is not limited to a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs paid time off 401(k) with company match employee stock purchase program and employee discountsRequired Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Corporate Paralegal,Baan,IT Sales and Marketing,Civil Quality Control,Activex,Jboss Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 109762 - 164643