Jennifer Corpuz
Legal Case Specialist
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About
Versatile and results-driven professional with over 14 years of experience spanning Legal Case Management, Insurance Operations, and a foundational background in Health care. Proven track record as a Subject Matter Expert navigating complex legal policies, insurance workflows, and regulatory compliance. Expert in optimizing case outcomes, managing high-risk customer data, and leading cross-functional teams in high-volume, fast-paced environments.
Experience
Legal Case Specialist - Manulife Data Services Inc.
(2021-01 - 2026-12)
- Legal Document Analysis: Reviewed and processed highly sensitive legal documents, including Powers of Attorney, guardianships, trust instruments, probate appointments, and court orders.
- Risk Mitigation: Evaluated document acceptability for annuity contracts and fixed products; drafted specialized legal curing letters to customers and legal counsel for non-acceptable submissions.
- Regulatory Research: Researched U.S. state and Canadian provincial laws governing fiduciary roles to ensure cross-border compliance.
- Process Optimization: Redesigned internal workflows for legal document handling, dramatically reducing processing turnaround times.
- Issue Resolution: Identified latent legal risks embedded within work queues, preparing factual memoranda to escalate complex cases to corporate counsel.
- Stakeholder Management: Served as the primary point of contact for contract owners, attorneys, beneficiaries, and financial advisors regarding legal and contractual issues.
- Subpoena Compliance: Conducted deep-dive customer database searches to identify and restrict responsive products upon receipt of subpoenas and restraining orders.
Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Manulife Data Services Inc.
(2017-01 - 2021-12)
- Leadership & Escalations: Provided high-tier helpline support, managed complex issue resolution, and served as formal backup for Team Supervisors.
- Quality Control: Conducted routine quality assurance reviews on team transactions to maintain compliance and accuracy standards.
- Talent Development: Mentored and coached new Customer Service Associates (CSAs), facilitating onboarding training and skills development.
- Reporting & UAT: Assisted leadership with operational reporting metrics and acted as a core resource for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Customer Service Specialist - Manulife Data Services Inc.
(2012-01 - 2017-12)
- Delivered high-quality customer support, consistently meeting and exceeding key performance indicators (KPIs) for volume and quality.
- Managed data entry and document retrieval systems across legacy insurance databases.
Education
Paralegal Training Program Certification - University of the Philippines (2022-12)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing - St. Jude College Manila (2004-01 - 2008-12)


