Fort Lauderdale, FL
Law
Associate Attorney – Insurance Defense
Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the XYZ office.
About Our Client
Our client is a reputable litigation firm based in Florida, known for their commitment to integrity, diligence, and assertive litigation strategies. They specialize in insurance defense and handle a wide range of cases including auto negligence, construction defects, general liability, and liquor liability. With a team of 10 partners and 13 associates, our client prioritizes personalized legal services and maintains transparent communication with their clients.
Job Description
- We are currently seeking full-time Assistant Attorneys specializing in insurance defense litigation.
- Open positions available at our Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, and Tampa offices.
- Responsibilities include managing a diverse caseload encompassing construction defects, general liability, and bodily injury claims.
- Duties also include drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, and representing clients in court proceedings.
- Collaborate closely with partners and clients to develop effective case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes.
Qualifications
- Must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and an active license to practice law in the state of Florida.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in insurance defense litigation is required.
- Previous experience in construction-related litigation is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
- Ability to effectively manage a full caseload and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and generous vacation time.
- Opportunity to work with a respected firm that prioritizes professional growth and development.
- Engage in meaningful work that impacts clients across various industries.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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