Porter Crofts
Omaha
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented attorney, specializing in insurance claims, litigation management, and contract review. Admitted to the Bar in South Carolina (2024) and Nebraska (2025). Proven track record of successfully handling high-value claims, directing litigation strategy, and facilitating settlements. Skilled in risk assessment, title resolution, and collaborating with financial institutions to resolve complex lending issues. Strong analytical skills combined with a strategic approach to case management, contract negotiation, and compliance ensure efficient and accurate legal decision-making. Proficiency in legal research tools and case management systems enhances ability to deliver effective results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Claims Counsel
Fidelity National Financial
08.2024 - Current
- Reviewed and assessed risk for over $36 million in insurance coverage resulting in payment of over $400,000 to claimants, ensuring compliance with Company policies and legal requirements
- Managed over 100 claims, overseeing litigation and risk assessment. Simultaneously handled up to 50 files, ensuring timely and strategic resolution
- Worked with banks and lenders to resolve deed of trust, mortgage, and lending issues
- Oversaw retained counsel, directed litigation strategy, and facilitated payments for legal representation
- Reviewed contracts, UCC filings, and conducted diminution in value assessments.
Political Strategist
Forward Communications & Strategies
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Analyzed campaign data to craft effective election strategies
- Drafted campaign press releases and managed strategic messaging
- Implemented pay-per-click campaigns to increase website traffic and conversions.
- Designed paid client ads for use on diverse social media platforms.
Law Clerk
Woron and Dhillon
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Drafted legal documents including demand letters, counteroffers, and complaints
- Researched case law and formulated responses to interrogatories
- Assisted attorneys in litigation preparation and case analysis
- Investigated facts and laws to determine strategies for case preparation.
Education
Juris Doctor -
University of South Carolina School of Law
Columbia, SC05.2024
Bachelor of Political Science -
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05.2021
Skills
- Litigation Management & Risk Assessment
- Contract Drafting & Negotiation
- Legal Research & Writing
- Claims Investigation & Resolution
- Public Speaking & Political Strategy
- Case Law Analysis & Compliance
- Proficient in Westlaw
- Proficient in Tymetrix 360
- Proficient in TitlePro
- Proficient in SmartView
- Real estate law
Affiliations
American Bar Association, 2025
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina, 2024
- Nebraska, 2025
Timeline
Associate Claims Counsel
Fidelity National Financial
08.2024 - Current
Political Strategist
Forward Communications & Strategies
06.2023 - 08.2024
Law Clerk
Woron and Dhillon
05.2022 - 08.2023
Juris Doctor -
University of South Carolina School of Law
Bachelor of Political Science -
University of Utah
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