Are you a rising 3rd year law student interested in a career in the insurance field or experience in a corporate environment, but not sure what that could look like? The insurance industry is booming and offers a wide variety of potential rewarding career paths.
Kinsale is a leader in the Excess and Surplus space and is seeking to provide qualified candidates a glimpse into a career within the industry as a claim professional.
Kinsale offers a paid internship with the opportunity for law school credit.
We are onsite at our fabulous new building in Richmond, VA, and you must be able to come into the office.
What you will be doing:
Work with a fast-paced, tight knit team gaining insight into different areas within the claims department
Exposure to a wide variety of tort claims, including personal injury, medical malpractice and construction defect
Observe the work of established claim professionals in reviewing liability, evaluating exposure, and discussing claim valuation and resolution
Gain insight into insurance litigation, including both coverage and defense
Learn and understand how to investigate and analyze coverage
Review contract drafting with our Product Development team
Complete challenging and meaningful project work
Weely lunch and learns with leaders on career, technical and industry topics
Shadow claim professionals within the Property, Casualty, Specialty and Coverage units.
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Pursuing a JD with an interest in insurance or tort law
Ability to communicate in a professional manner
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a collaborative environment
Detail-oriented with initiative and ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Ability to independently execute training instructions and make judgment decisions
Hiring Schedule:
Initial phone screens November 2023-January 2024
Onsite or Virtual Interview February 2024
Offers to be extended after interviews with 10-week Internship starting May 28, 2024
Work hours will be onsite at Kinsale Insurance in Richmond, VA Monday-Thursday 8:30am-4pm