Legal - Associate Arbitration Writer

Make a difference with a career in insurance

At The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, we put people first and apply the Golden Rule to our daily operations. To put this into action, we're looking for extraordinary people to join our talented team. Our service-oriented, ethical, knowledgeable, caring associates are the heart of our vision to be the best company serving independent agents. We help protect families and businesses as they work to prevent or recover from a loss. Share your talents to help us reach for continued success as we bring value to the communities we serve and demonstrate that Actions Speak Louder in Person.

If you're ready to build productive relationships, collaborate within a diverse team, embrace challenges and develop your skills, then Cincinnati may be the place for you. We offer career opportunities where you can contribute and grow.

Build your future with us

Our Legal Litigation department is currently seeking an Associate ICA Writer or ICA Writer to support arbitration matters between The Cincinnati Insurance Companies and other insurers. This position is based at our Headquarters in Fairfield, Ohio.

This position prepares persuasive written arguments that clearly articulate and support the position of the Claims Department.

This role may be filled at the Associate (entry-level) or ICA Writer (experienced level) based on qualification and experience.

The pay range for this position Associate ICA Writer (Entry Level): $19.23 - $32.16 hourly and ICA Writer (Experienced): is $21.63 - $37.10 hourly. The pay determination is based on the applicant's education, experience, location, knowledge, skills and abilities. Eligible associates may also receive an annual cash bonus and stock incentives based on company and individual performance.

Be ready to:

• Prepare professional, well-written, persuasive arbitration submissions supporting the Company position

• Review claim files and analyze facts, evidence, and disputed issues to construct effective arguments

• Clearly articulate positions that strengthen the insured's stance and address opposing arguments

• Manage multiple assignments and meet production and quality expectations

• Collaborate with Field Claims, Claims Recovery, and Legal partners

• Maintain strong attention to detail and consistency in written work

Role Level Expectations:

Associate ICA Writer (Entry Level)

• Typically 1-4 years of experience

• Develop foundational understanding of: Claims processes, Disputed Liability Issues and Arbitration Writing Strategy

• Handle lower exposure auto liability cases

• Focus on building strong writing fundamentals and internal relationships

ICA Writer (Experienced)

• Typically 4 years of experience

• Demonstrate advanced: Analytical reasoning; Persuasive writing sophistication and Ability to address complex or conflicting evidence

• Handle expanded caseload including: Higher exposure Auto liability files, MedPay and PIP files

• Participate in arbitration forums (panel participation as applicable)

• Build relationships across Claims, Recovery, and Legal stakeholders

Be equipped with:

• Strong persuasive and analytical writing skills

• Understanding (or ability to learn) the insurance claims process

• Excellent attention to detail and organization

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

• Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities

• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills

• Experience with claims systems (CMS) is a plus

Bring Education and experience from:

• Bachelor's degree preferred or relevant insurance/legal experience

• Prior experience in: Claims, Insurance litigation support and Legal writing is beneficial but not required for entry-level candidates

Enhance your talents

Providing outstanding service and developing strong relationships with our independent agents are hallmarks of our company. Whether you have experience from another carrier or you're new to the insurance industry, we promote a lifelong learning approach. Cincinnati provides you with the tools and training to be successful and to become a trusted, respected insurance professional - all while enjoying a meaningful career.

Enjoy benefits and amenities

Your commitment to providing strong service, sharing best practices and creating solutions that impact lives is appreciated. To increase the well-being and satisfaction of our associates, we offer a variety of benefits and amenities. Learn more about our benefits and amenities packages.

Embrace a diverse team

As a relationship-based organization, we welcome and value a diverse workforce. We grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race; creed; color; sex, including sexual orientation, gender identity and transgender status; religion; national origin; age; disability; military service; veteran status; pregnancy; AIDS/HIV or genetic information; or any other basis prohibited by law. All job applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please review this information to learn more about those rights. Learn more about the Federal Employment Notices.