Directs, plans, and participates in litigation reviews and audits, including OCG Compliance.
Delivers results to leadership.
Partners with leadership to develop or maintain the department’s litigation management program and effectiveness of internal controls.
Audits legal invoices for compliance with OCG.
Creates and provides reports to management.
Reviews and analyzes legal expenses to identify trends; make recommendations for improvement.
Reports on branch compliance and metrics from Erie Claims Center (ECC) and Legal Exchange (LEX).
Trains and mentors.
Provides support for electronic legal billing system.
Participates in or lead special projects and research activities.
Monitors vendor relationships.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and six years of experience handling litigation claims or legal experience, including litigation activities, or equivalent, required; or Associate degree or paralegal certification and eight years of experience handling litigation claims or legal experience, including litigation activities, required; or High school diploma or GED and ten years of experience handling litigation claims or legal experience, including litigation activities, required.
Experience with legal bill systems and spreadsheet software preferred.
Willingness to travel and valid driver’s license required.
Designations and/or Licenses Associate in Claims (AIC) or Senior Claim's Law Associate (SCLA) designation preferred.
Benefits
Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents.
Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums.
Pension.
401(k) with up to 4% contribution match.
Paid time off.
Career development. Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations.
Additional benefits that include company-paid basic life insurance; short-and long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage for children and adults; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage; well-being programs; paid volunteer hours for service to your community; and dollar-for-dollar matching of your charitable gifts each year.