Casualty Associate Attorney

A law firm based in Tampa, FL, is seeking a Casualty Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The firm offers a competitive salary, including multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, and a comprehensive employee benefits package.

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of casualty litigation matters from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance adjusters.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and management.
• Provide timely and accurate legal advice and representation to clients.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Florida.
• 3-5 years of experience in casualty litigation.
• Strong understanding of Florida civil procedure and case law.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Preferred Education, Certifications, and Skills:

• Experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.

This mid-sized national firm boasts nearly 20 offices scattered throughout the eastern United States. The firm specializes in litigation defense and the small Tampa office, nearing its fifth anniversary, is highly regarded for its professional and product liability and product and casualty claims defense. Attorneys can expect to recieve salaries in line with other firms in the region.