Claims Examiner, Auto | Bodily Injury | Litigation Required

Sedgwick is hiring a full-time Claims Examiner, Auto – Bodily Injury (Litigation Required) to join its team in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. This is an in-office position with one of the nation's most respected third-party claims administrators, where your expertise will directly support clients and claimants through complex auto liability matters.

About the Role

As an Auto Bodily Injury Claims Examiner handling litigated files, you will own a caseload of complex claims from first notice through resolution — partnering with defense counsel, evaluating exposure, and driving files toward appropriate outcomes. You'll bring sharp analytical judgment and solid litigation experience to a collaborative, client-focused environment.

What You'll Do

• Investigate, evaluate, and resolve auto bodily injury claims that have entered or are approaching litigation
• Analyze coverage, establish reserves, and document claim activity with accuracy throughout the file lifecycle
• Direct and coordinate with outside defense counsel on litigation strategy, discovery, and case management
• Evaluate medical records, expert reports, and demand packages to assess liability and damages
• Negotiate settlements within granted authority and escalate when necessary
• Maintain compliance with jurisdictional regulations, client guidelines, and Sedgwick best practices
• Communicate proactively with claimants, attorneys, clients, and internal stakeholders

What We're Looking For

• Demonstrated experience handling auto bodily injury claims, with direct exposure to litigated files required
• Working knowledge of litigation processes, including attorney management, discovery, and settlement negotiation
• Ability to read and interpret medical records, legal correspondence, and coverage documents
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused approach
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple active files simultaneously
• Proficiency with claims management systems and standard office software
• Maine adjuster licensing or the ability to obtain required licensure

About Sedgwick

Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits, and integrated business solutions. With more than 33,000 colleagues worldwide, Sedgwick partners with clients to help individuals navigate unexpected challenges — from workplace injuries to complex auto liability claims. The company has earned recognition from Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces and is known for a culture that supports professional growth and genuine work-life balance.

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