U.S. Risk Promotes Schwartz, Hobbs

Dallas-based U.S. Risk Insurance Group Inc. named Richard T. Schwartz as general counsel of U.S. Risk Insurance Group Inc., and J. Brian Hobbs as president of Professional Claims Managers Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Risk and the company’s specialty third party claims administrator.

Schwartz joined U.S. Risk Insurance Group in 1997 and has served in a dual capacity as president of Professional Claims Managers Inc., and general counsel for the parent company. Schwartz will now focus his attentions solely on the duties and responsibilities as general counsel.

Hobbs joined Professional Claims Managers Inc. in 1998 and served in the capacity of senior claims counsel and most recently executive vice president. Hobbs will succeed Schwartz in the position of president of Professional Claims Managers Inc. He is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association and holds a Texas Adjuster’s License – property/casualty.

Both Schwartz will be located in Dallas at U.S. Risk headquarters.

Source: U.S. Risk Insurance Group,
www.usrisk.com