Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense (Hybrid) | Remote - 4-8 Years Experience

Job Overview

We are pleased to announce an immediate opening for a 4-8 Year Associate Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense based in Fort Lauderdale. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a skilled attorney seeking to contribute significantly within a dynamic and collaborative legal framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in civil litigation within court settings and before governmental agencies.
• Provide expert legal counsel regarding business transactions, claim liability, and the respective rights and obligations of clients.
• Interpret relevant laws, rulings, and regulations applicable to both individuals and businesses.
• Draft and prepare a variety of legal documents, including contracts, leases, and other litigation-related materials.
• Conduct evidence collection and interviews to support case development and strategic planning.
• Negotiate settlements with the aim of effectively resolving civil disputes.
• Supervise and collaborate with legal assistants in the management of casework.
• Present cases effectively and persuasively to judges and juries.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance legal skills and knowledge.
  
  

Required Skills

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the Florida State Bar.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in insurance defense litigation, particularly in PIP, premises liability, and first/third-party claims.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, maintaining professionalism in high-pressure situations.
• Exceptional organizational capabilities to manage multiple cases concurrently.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in legal research, writing, and utilizing various legal research platforms.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Commitment to providing outstanding client service with a proven ability to establish and maintain client relationships.
• High ethical standards and professionalism.
• Willingness to travel as necessary.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

As part of our team, you will have access to mentorship and advancement opportunities as we expand across the state, ensuring that you can thrive and elevate your legal career.

Company Culture And Values

We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where our dedicated legal team is committed to delivering exceptional representation for our clients throughout Florida. We value teamwork, integrity, and professional growth, creating an atmosphere conducive to success.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health benefits to support your overall well-being.
• A vibrant workplace located in the dynamic Fort Lauderdale area, with convenient access to local amenities.
  
  

Employment Type: Full-Time