Claims Counsel

Claims Counsel

Position Summary

CATIC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Claims Counsel to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in protecting the company and our policyholders by managing and resolving claims relating to CATIC title insurance policies. This is a unique opportunity to apply your legal expertise in a collaborative, mission-driven environment within the real estate and title insurance industry. This is hybrid role and will be perfect for a candidate that resides in the state of Connecticut.
Key Responsibilities

• Investigate and evaluate the merits of title insurance claims
• Select and collaborate with outside counsel in resolving and defending claims
• Negotiate claim settlements effectively and efficiently
• Prepare articles for publication and participate in legal seminars for members and agents
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, including CATIC's Code of Ethics and Conduct
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the Claims team and organization

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and collaborate with legal professionals
• Leadership mindset with the ability to influence and motivate others
• Experience in title insurance underwriting is a plus

Education & Experience

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law
• 3-5 years of legal experience, with a focus on real estate and/or litigation

Why Join CATIC?

At CATIC, we are committed to supporting our employees both professionally and personally. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your overall well-being, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Voluntary Aflac plans
• Tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth
• Wellness programs and benefits to promote physical, emotional, and mental health
• A collaborative, team-oriented culture with opportunities to engage in industry thought leadership

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

CATIC Financial, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Join Us

If you are a legal professional looking to expand your expertise in claims, real estate, and title insurance while working in a supportive and growth-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.