West Bend Insurance Company

Director- Claims Legal (Managing Attorney)

West Bend Insurance Company

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Wisconsin

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead and manage a team of litigation attorneys, overseeing complex and high-value legal matters
  • Develop and execute legal strategies that mitigate enterprise risk and drive optimal claim outcomes
  • Ensure compliance with litigation best practices and provide direction to defense counsel
  • Monitor legal developments and trends to support strategic decision-making across departments
  • Offer expert guidance on policy interpretation, case evaluations, negotiations, and coverage issues
  • Participate in high-stakes litigation roundtables and decision-making on key expenditures
  • Oversee special legal projects and serve as a strategic partner to internal stakeholders
  • Select, mentor, and develop legal team members through regular performance reviews and growth planning

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in insurance-related litigation
  • Proven track record in supervising legal staff or attorneys
  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to provide clear legal advice in complex, fast-paced environments