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Claims Adjuster (Bodily Injury)

West Coast Trial Lawyers, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Description
West Coast Trial Lawyers is a top-ranked personal injury firm recognized for our aggressive litigation approach, elite trial experience, and hands‑on client advocacy. With over $1.7 billion recovered for our clients, our attorneys bring exceptional backgrounds from top law schools and some of the largest, most respected firms in the nation.

West Coast Trial Lawyers is seeking an experienced Insurance Adjuster with a strong background in bodily injury, liability evaluation, and negotiations. This role is ideal for someone coming directly from the insurance industry who is ready to bring their claims‑handling expertise into a fast‑paced law firm environment. We are looking for someone who is assertive, detail‑oriented, and confident in managing complex BI claims from start to finish.

Job Type
Full-time

Responsibilities

Handle and evaluate bodily injury (soft‑tissue, moderate, and severe) and property damage claims with accuracy and efficiency

Review liability, damages, medical records, police reports, and statements

Conduct thorough investigations, including photos, diagrams, inspections, and recorded statements

Manage a high‑volume caseload with strong organizational habits

Negotiate settlements with claimants, attorneys, and third parties

Communicate with medical providers, adjusters, and clients to move claims forward

Document all claim activity clearly and consistently

Collaborate with attorneys and internal teams on strategy when needed

(Preferred) Familiarity with pre‑litigation processes and understanding of how BI claims transition into litigation

Requirements

5+ years of experience handling bodily injury and liability claims

Strong negotiation skills and confidence in evaluating claim value

Ability to manage high‑volume BI caseloads with minimal oversight

Experience with systems such as CCC, Mitchell, LexisNexis, DMV search tools, and other industry platforms

Strong communication skills, written and verbal

Someone who is aggressive, proactive, and able to push cases forward

Background from an insurance carrier or insurance defense environment

No legal experience required, we will train you on our processes

Why Join West Coast Trial Lawyers

Fast‑growing litigation firm with a collaborative and supportive environment

Competitive compensation depending on experience

Work closely with experienced attorneys and adjusters who understand claims from both sides

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a health savings account (HSA), 401(k) with employer contributions, paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays

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