Litigation Consultant – General Liability, Licensing Required

Sedgwick

Litigation Consultant addressing high end cases and legal disputes for global risk management leader. Handling serious injuries, complex coverage scenarios, and developing resolution strategies.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeRemote • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $66,574 - $91,520 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

To address and handle high end cases with serious injuries, complex coverage scenarios and legal inquiries or disputes; to develop a strategy to bring a case to satisfactory resolution.
Reviews/acts on reports/forms; responds to inquiries; seeks legal opinion and early resolution; and communicates resolution to appropriate parties.
Handles high end cases with serious injuries and/or complex coverage scenarios.
Responds to decisions, agreement, and/or court order; creates action plan; determines need for examination; gains client authorization.
Identifies cases for settlements/redemptions.
Gathers/documents additional information and coordinates with client designees.
Requests legal/private investigation; assigns to and coordinates with local counsel; monitors local counsel performance.
Responds to plaintiff's counsel, union, employee, or client requests.
Identifies issues and formulates defense strategy.
Establishes/adjusts accrued liability and approves administrative expenses.
Identifies subrogation opportunities and manages process.
Attends and participates in mediations, trials, arbitrations or hearings as needed.
Works with partners to affect early return-to-work.
Caseload: 90-100 litigated files

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
Juris Doctorate (JD) preferred.
Ten (10) years of experience handling litigation including 5 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Licensing: CA, NY, TX, FL

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work schedule.
Referral incentive program.
Career development and promotional growth opportunities.
A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day one.

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Hard Skills & Tools

litigationclaims managementcase resolutionlegal strategysettlementssubrogationmediationtrial preparationarbitrationlegal documentation

Soft Skills

communicationnegotiationproblem-solvingorganizationalclient managementstrategic thinkingcollaborationdecision-makingleadershipconflict resolution

Certifications

Juris Doctorate (JD)California LicenseNew York LicenseTexas LicenseFlorida License