Employment Practices Liability (EPL) Claims Adjuster - Chicago, IL (60661)

Employment Practices Liability (EPL) Claims Adjuster Chicago, IL $70/hr We are seeking an experienced EPL Claims Adjuster for a 6 to 12 month contract opportunity with a respected insurance organization.

This role offers $70 per hour and the chance to manage complex, high-exposure Employment Practices Liability claims in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities: Manage a full caseload of Employment Practices Liability (EPL) claims from initial intake through final resolution Assign and oversee defense counsel, direct litigation strategy, and manage claim resolution processes Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations to assess coverage, liability, and damages Set and adjust reserves, attend mediations, and lead settlement negotiations Apply working knowledge of claims-made policies and EPL coverage issues

Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience handling EPL, professional liability, or E&O claims, or a JD with relevant litigation or coverage experience Strong understanding of litigation practices and claims-made policies Demonstrated ability to manage high-severity claims with minimal supervision Proven experience in negotiation, mediation, and directing legal counsel Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills Must be able to work onsite in Chicago four days per week Details: Contract Duration: 6 to 12 months Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid, 4 days onsite) Pay Rate: $70 per hour (W2 or 1099 contractor status) This is an opportunity to join a reputable carrier and make an immediate impact.

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