Legal Assistant - Claims GB at CIC Insurance

PURPOSE:

Responsible for handling legal claims lodged against the company and its insureds.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To refer matters to the advocates in the panel;
• To settle fee notes raised by the advocates in the panel;
• To review claim files and prepare legal opinions for consideration by the company;
• To generally handle correspondence between us and the advocates on the record;
• To scan files handled;
• To file away documents worked on;
• To respond to all inquiries timely.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

Academic Qualifications.

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or in a related field

Experience.

• Up to one (1) years’ relevant experience

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Computer literate in MS Office and other office applications