Litigation Claims Examiner - General Liability | Must Reside in CA

Litigation Examiner - General Liability (California) Primary Purpose: To address and handle high‑end General Liability cases with serious injuries, complex coverage scenarios and legal inquiries or disputes; to develop a strategy to bring a case to satisfactory resolution. Responsibilities Review and act on reports/forms; respond to inquiries; seek legal opinion and early resolution; and communicate resolution to appropriate parties. Handle high‑end cases with serious injuries and/or complex coverage scenarios. Respond to decisions, agreements, and/or court orders; create action plans; determine need for examination; obtain client authorization. Identify cases for settlements/redemptions. Gather and document additional information; coordinate with client designees. Request legal/private investigations; assign to and coordinate with local counsel; monitor local counsel performance. Respond to plaintiff’s counsel, union, employee, or client requests. Identify issues and formulate defense strategy. Establish/adjust accrued liability and approve administrative expenses. Identify subrogation opportunities and manage the process. Attend and participate in mediations, trials, arbitrations, or hearings as needed. Work with partners to affect early return‑to‑work. Additional Responsibilities Perform other duties as assigned. Support the organization’s quality program(s). Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (preferred). Six (6) years of litigation claims management experience (General Liability) or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Work Environment Consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations when applicable and appropriate. Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion. Ability to handle work‑related stress and multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to meet deadlines. Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required. Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking. Compensation & Benefits The range of starting pay for this role is $90,000 - $110,000. A comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other voluntary benefits. Location Must reside in California. EEO Statement Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace. Fair Chance Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative, the San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and all other applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd