
Practice Group
Claims Services
Jen Jacobson, ESQ
Senior Vice President & Managing Claims Counsel
New York, NY
jen.jacobson@cacspecialty.com
Jen is a Senior Vice President at CAC Specialty and serves as a claims advocate within its Legal and Claims Practice. With almost two decades of experience, Jen is a valued member of her team, focusing on complex insurance claims in the management, professional and transactional liability space, including directors and officers, errors and omissions, mergers & acquisitions, fiduciary liability, and employment practices liability.
Prior to joining CAC Specialty, Jen worked as Senior Claim Counsel within the Financial Institutions group at CNA Financial Corporation and as a Claims Consultant in the Commercial Directors & Officers group at The Hartford, both in New York, NY. During her time with those insurers, Jen handled claims through their full life cycles, analyzed insurance coverage under multiple types of insurance policies, negotiated complex multimillion dollar settlements, and collaborated with underwriters and business partners on risk analysis and policy wording. Jen also has significant experience as external and in-house counsel for several companies where she managed litigation and corporate work, as well insurance placement and risk management.
Jen received her B.A. in Law and Society and a minor in Political Science from American University in Washington, D.C. She moved on to receive her J.D. from New York Law School in 2004. Jen is admitted to practice law in New York, Connecticut and Tennessee.