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Complex Claims Legal Consultant

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Berkley seeks a Complex Claims Legal Consultant to join our team in Urbandale, Polk County—a full-time position supporting sophisticated claims management and legal compliance for a respected regional property casualty insurance provider.

About the Role

As a Complex Claims Legal Consultant, you'll bring legal expertise to our claims operations, ensuring complex claim files receive thorough analysis and proper legal guidance. This role bridges our claims, underwriting, and legal functions, providing counsel on claims resolution, regulatory requirements, and risk mitigation for our commercial insurance portfolio.

What You'll Do

  • Review and analyze complex claim files to assess legal exposure and coverage questions
  • Provide legal opinions and recommendations to support claims management decisions
  • Research applicable insurance law, policy language, and regulatory requirements
  • Draft legal memoranda and communications on claims matters
  • Collaborate with claims adjusters, underwriters, and outside counsel on claim resolution strategies
  • Ensure claim file documentation meets legal and compliance standards
  • Stay current with changes in insurance law and industry regulations affecting claims handling

What We're Looking For

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and active bar admission (or eligibility for admission in Iowa)
  • Prior experience in claims, insurance law, or legal consulting roles
  • Strong knowledge of commercial property casualty insurance, coverage analysis, and claims practices
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal stakeholders
  • Attention to detail and commitment to regulatory compliance
  • Professional judgment and discretion in handling sensitive matters

About Berkley

Berkley is part of Continental Western Group, a regional property casualty insurance company with deep roots in the Midwest since 1886. We've earned recognition as a Best Place to Work multiple times, reflecting our commitment to creating an environment where experienced professionals thrive. Through independent agents, we deliver commercial insurance solutions backed by knowledgeable, dedicated staff.

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Iowa is a landlocked state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east and southeast, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest, and Minnesota to the north. Iowa is the 26th largest in total area and the 31st

Typical climate: average high 60°F / low 40°F year-round (summers around 83°F, winters around 15°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

  • Elevation 264m (866 ft)

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