Insurance Attorney
Company: Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company
Location: Ridgeland
Posted on: May 22, 2023
Job Description:
- Salary Range : $ 78,030 USD to $ 148,656.51 USD Locations
Showing 1 location DescriptionAre you looking for a great team
environment? Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company -is
currently seeking an Insurance Attorney in Legal Department. This
position will be working at our Home Office located in Ridgeland,
MS. -Southern Farm Bureau is a great company and an excellent place
to work. The Company offers a family-oriented work environment,
work-life balance and a rich benefit package which includes paid
time off, paid holidays, company matched 401(k),
pension/retirement, medical, dental, vision, group life, accidental
death and dismemberment, employee assistant program, a continued
education program, and a hybrid home/office work schedule maybe an
option. -The Insurance Attorney will identify, analyze, and provide
legal opinions and advice on insurance related issues including,
but not limited to, policy issues, claims issues, Agent matters,
privacy matters, and regulatory matters that have an impact on
Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company (Southern Farm
Bureau) and its affiliated companies. Manage Agent, class action,
and insurance related litigation filed against Southern Farm Bureau
and its affiliated companies. Furnish legal advice and
recommendations to Southern Farm Bureau and its affiliated
companies while resolving legal issues that arise. Furnish legal
advice and recommendations to Southern Farm Bureau Casualty and
related companies in the development of insurance policy forms and
other insurance documents for all authorized personal and
commercial lines of business.What qualification you'll need: -
- Identify, analyze, and provide legal opinions and advice on
issues related to insurance coverage, bad faith exposure, tort
liability, and other issues related to insurer-insured relationship
for Southern Farm Bureau and its affiliated companies in connection
with a specific claim or claims.
- Manage defense of lawsuits filed against Southern Farm Bureau
and its affiliated insurance companies involving Agents, class
actions, and other insurance related matters.
- Keep track of legislation, regulations, and case law impacting
property and casualty insurers. Advise Company personnel of
important/relevant developments when and where they arise.
- Assist in review and development of insurance policy forms and
other related documents.
- Identify, analyze, and provide legal opinion on insurance
related issues such as underwriting issues, regulatory issues,
Agent issues, etc., that have an impact on Southern Farm Bureau
and/or any of its affiliated insurance companies.
- Make presentations on insurance related topics to management
level employees, Adjusters, Underwriters, and others.
- Make training presentations on insurance matters to upper
management, Claims Managers, and Adjusters when requested.
- Analyze, organize, and solve complex legal issues, factual
situations, and problems under short time frames. Read, analyze,
and digest large volume of information and data and prepare, as
appropriate, legal memorandums, contracts, and/or opinions relating
thereto.
- Provide advice regarding independent contractors/employee
relationships including tax issues, drafting of contracts etc.
- Negotiate, review and draft
contracts.QualificationsEducationRequiredDoctorate or better in Law
or related field.ExperienceRequired3 years: 3 years minimum of
legal insurance experience
Keywords: Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, Jackson , Insurance Attorney, Legal , Ridgeland, Mississippi
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