Litigated Commercial Liability Adjuster (JD Required)

Good Things Start Here. Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers. Overview Good Things Start Here. Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers. Good Things You Can Count On. Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in‑office Predictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays) Competitive pay + generous PTO Medical, dental & vision starting day one 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses Responsibilities Join Our Team as a Commercial Liability Adjuster Are you a licensed attorney looking to leverage your legal training outside of a traditional law‑firm environment? Do you enjoy analyzing complex fact patterns, evaluating liability, and driving strategic outcomes? If so, this role offers the opportunity to apply your JD and litigation mindset in a collaborative, fast‑paced claims environment. As a Commercial Liability Adjuster, you’ll manage Commercial General Liability (CGL) claims—many in active litigation—working closely with defense counsel and internal partners to deliver fair, timely, and well‑reasoned resolutions. What You’ll Do Investigate with Precision Conduct thorough loss investigations and identify coverage and liability issues Evaluate facts, policy language, and legal exposure to support sound claim decisions Analyze & Strategize Review pleadings, evidence, reports, and medical records to assess damages and set appropriate reserves Develop litigation and resolution strategies in partnership with defense counsel Drive Resolution Negotiate settlements within authority and process payments accurately and efficiently Balance legal risk, financial exposure, and business objectives Build Strong Cases Interview insureds, claimants, and witnesses to gather critical information Draft and document clear, defensible claim file narratives and coverage positions Partner with Legal Experts Collaborate with attorneys throughout the litigation lifecycle, including mediations and pre‑trial strategy Ensure claims are handled in compliance with regulatory and company standards Qualifications What We’re Looking For Education: Juris Doctor (JD) required Claims Experience: Proven experience handling Commercial General Liability (CGL) claims, including litigation Licensing: Active TX All Lines Adjuster License, or willingness to obtain (company‑sponsored) Legal & Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze liability, coverage, and litigation exposure Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly Organization & Judgment: Strong organizational, computer, and time‑management skills with sound decision‑making ability Why This Role? This position is ideal for attorneys who enjoy strategy, analysis, and collaboration and want a long‑term career path that offers stability, professional growth, and exposure to complex commercial matters—without the demands of billable hours. Salary $100,000 - $160,000 In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, this range represents a good‑faith estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, credentials, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law. Location This role may be based out of any of our office locations, including: New York, NY; Parsippany, NJ; Conshohocken, PA; Wilkes‑Barre, PA; Alpharetta, GA; Rosemont, IL; Plano, TX; Scottsdale, AZ; and Rancho Cordova, CA. #J-18808-Ljbffr Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies