Senior Claims Attorney – Litigated Claims

COUNTRY Financial®

full-time

Posted on: 3/4/2026

Location Type: Hybrid

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💰 $110,000 - $151,250 per year

About the role

Represents the organization on claims-related legal matters
Provides legal advice and counsel to claims personnel
Maintains control of files and litigation costs
Develops, prepares, and implements claims litigation strategy
Will manage both first party property litigation as well as liability litigation
Assigns cases to outside counsel and evaluates their performance
Provides legal advice and training to claims personnel to ensure consistent file handling
Controls litigation costs and claim severity
Responds to subpoenas, court orders and other legal requests in compliance with applicable laws and company policies
May attend pertinent trials but is not attorney of record
May provide oversight and supervision to outside counsel on claims-related litigation

Typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training
Must have passed the Bar exam
Candidates who live within 50 miles of Bloomington, Illinois will follow a hybrid schedule
Candidates more who live more than 50 miles from Bloomington will work remotely.

Benefits

Insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life)
401(k) with company match
Paid time off, parental leave, paid company holidays and paid time off to volunteer in your community
Tuition assistance and industry education certificates and designations
Employee resource groups to connect with your peers.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

claims litigation strategyfile managementlitigation cost controlsubpoena responsecourt order compliancelegal advicecase evaluationtraining provision

Soft Skills

communicationoversightsupervisioncounseling

Certifications

Bar exam