Closing Date: 20th March, 2026

Description:

Your Responsibilities
The Insurance and Claims Counsel provides strategy, guidance and execution of executive line and cyber claims. Using legal background and expertise, this role stays apprised of current legal trends and provides consultation and advice to clients, Producers and internal teams. This position will be based in our San Francisco, CA, San Diego, CA, or Denver, CO office.

Position Responsibilities:

Responsible for handling large volume of executive line claims, including D&O, E&O, Cyber, Crime, and Employment Practices. Responsibilities include:Guide clients through claims process and assist with accessing carrier resourcesAnalyze coverage and oversee and ensure timely reporting of claims Respond to coverage issues, strategize, and advocate effectively on behalf of Lockton clientsAdvise and consult with clients and internal constituents on coverage issues concerning executive line and cyber claimsAdvise and consult with clients about the claim process and potential insurance solutions
Review executive line and cyber policies and specific wording for coverage gaps and potential issues, consult with clients and internal constituents regarding same
Research current trends in law that pertain to executive and cyber line space and our clients' insurance programs
Draft whitepapers and other educational presentations concerning executive and cyber lines
Accumulate required continuing educational credits to maintain current insurance and legal license
Represent Lockton at client meetings and external events
Prepare written correspondence, analyses, reports and memos as needed
Make a positive contribution to customer satisfaction and constantly strive to improve service to the customer
Communicates in a positive manner to contribute to a cohesive, pleasant work environment
Protect the confidentiality of information learned by performing the duties of the position; reinforce the importance of confidentiality of information to all department associates
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Position Qualifications:

Law Degree required. Bachelor's degree in a business-related program or equivalent education and/or experience required. CIPP a plus
Five plus years of experience as an attorney with an insurance company, law firm or other corporation. Experience handling insurance coverage matters or litigation a plus
Understanding of the overall business, operations, and commercial insurance needs of clients
Executive level presence to interface with top management of other businesses, representing Lockton in the highest professional manner
Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills
Consistent proven ability to organize and manage time in order to meet time-sensitive deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to interact with clients and associates at all levels of responsibility, building strong internal and external client relationships
Proven leadership and problem-solving skills, including resolving unusual and complex internal and external issues
Proven leadership skills with the ability to understand, communicate with, find solutions for, deserve respect from, and motivate others
Must have the ability to travel by automobile and aircraft and be away from home more than one day and night
Legally able to work in the United States

This position may be eligible for annual discretionary bonus consideration.

Lockton offers a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, 401k plus match, life, salary continuation, long-term disability, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, legal benefit, identity theft protection, accident insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, pet insurance, and mental health benefits.
Please Note- The salary range below is an estimate. The salary offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic location, job-related knowledge, experience, education, certifications, and skills.