Claims Attorney

Description Robert Half Legal is partnering with a third-party specialty insurance company located in downtown Chicago who is seeking to hire a Claims Attorney with at least 2-3+ years of experience handling insurance claims. This third-party specialty insurance company handles complex environmental, asbestos, and other latent type insurance claims. The ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience with environmental, asbestos, and insurance defense or coverage claims. Salary for this role is paying between $90-105K plus a 5% annual bonus while working on a 40-hour work week. In addition, the company offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including M/D/V, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. This position will work on a hybrid schedule after the initial onboarding period. If you're looking to take your career in-house and get away from billable requirements, then this is the opportunity for you Claims Attorney Responsibilities: + Analyze, investigate, and evaluate new loss notices and claim tenders. + Partner with policy search teams to locate copies of alleged coverage, as appropriate. + Timely assess and position claims under applicable primary, umbrella, and excess policies. + Coordinate the retention of defense counsel in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. + Develop and align defense strategies with insureds, defense counsel, and participating carriers. + Proactively manage claim resolution, including active participation in mediations within assigned settlement authority. + Collaborate with the reinsurance team to provide notice of new claims, updates on existing matters, and responses to reinsurer inquiries. + Work closely with inu2011house Legal and management to manage declaratory judgment actions, including strategy development, settlement valuation, and approval of settlement authority. + Partner in establishing and maintaining appropriate claim reserves. + Ensure timely processing of payments, including accurate allocation across applicable policies. + Maintain accurate and thorough claim documentation in accordance with established guidelines and systems. How to Apply: For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com Requirements + Juris Doctor + At least 2-3+ years of civil litigation experience preferably handling insurance defense and/or coverage + Prior experience handling environmental, asbestos, liability, and/or property and casualty claims preferred + Strong research and writing skills required How to Apply: For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com Robert Half recruiters utilize our proprietary AI to match jobs & candidates faster Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.

Created: 2026-05-01