JOB TITLE: **LITIGATION MANAGER**
**This position is remote but we are ONLY considering resumes of candidates residing in the state of Texas.**
The Litigation Manager is responsible for overseeing claims in active litigation and/or files that require the guidance of counsel on an as-needed basis. This role supervises litigation adjusters, manages defense counsel, ensures compliance with legal deadlines, and controls legal expenses while driving effective claim resolution strategies.
**Requirements**:
\- **Minimum 10 years of experience** handling attorney represented BI and PD claims
\- 5-7 years Litigation Management experience
\- Licensed in Texas
\- Ability to obtain licenses in other states as needed
\- Ability to travel within the state on an occasional basis as business needs require
**Duties:**
\- Supervise 5 Litigation Adjusters (monitor diary management, provide authority, discuss strategy)
\- Keep a diary on each file assigned to a Lit adj and manage the diary
\- Review and process subpoenas
\- Review incoming lawsuits
\- Assign new lawsuits
\- Assist with monitoring files for service and/or request for defense (includes monitoring for outcome of motion for default judgment)
\- Assist other units as needed
\- Manage defense counsel
\- Manage legal expenses
\- Prepare detailed reports regarding trial activity, extra-contractual exposure, and other litigation-related matters as deemed necessary