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Claim Counsel, Construction Surety
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Claim Counsel, Construction Surety Duties: In accordance with operational policies, analyze, investigate, and resolve surety claims of varying levels of severity with moderate supervision from claims management. Prepare and present reports for management that accurately reflect loss development, potential/actual financial exposure, reserve adjustments, coverage issues, and claim and recovery strategies. Retain, monitor, and manage outside counsel actively utilizing litigation management plans and budgets. Communicate with underwriting on significant claim exposures. Travel to and attend mediations, settlement conferences, claim conferences, field office visits, trials and depositions. Formulate recovery strategies and coordinate recovery efforts with the Recovery Management Unit and Claim management. Provide legal review and advice to underwriters in relation to bond obligations and construction contract documents. Review, draft and/or modify bond forms, construction contract documents and other agreements, including, indemnity agreements, project completion agreements, and financing-related agreements. Advise contractor clients in the areas of risk evaluation and mitigation. Monitor marketplace conditions, conduct research, and draft reference materials to inform claim and underwriting colleagues on developments in construction and surety law that may impact Travelers underwriting and claim decisions. Review documents pertaining to mergers, equity sales and asset sales to determine the legal status and ownership of indemnitors undergoing a change of control. Draft and negotiate appropriate agreements to document indemnity changes related to such transactions. Support underwriting marketing efforts, including participation in broker and account visits and risk mitigation seminars and authoring customer-focused white papers and articles.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree. JD Degree. Properly licensed, registered or authorized, and in good standing, to practice law in the jurisdiction in which you will be working. 2 years of relevant legal experience. 5+ years of relevant legal or claim handling work experience. Demonstrated ability to effectively work through conflict and resolve issues with a professional demeanor. Ability to make sound decisions and negotiate terms and conditions within designated authority limit. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate coverage determinations. Time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities with an attention to detail, data and analytics. Ability to build and maintain effective and collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners.
 
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