Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Insurance Defense Associate Attorney for its Miami, FL office. The ideal candidate will have 0-5 years of experience in handling insurance defense matters and will be comfortable interacting with clients, opposing counsel, and judges. This role offers the opportunity to litigate and try cases in both state and federal court.

Duties

• Handle insurance-related legal issues.
• Litigate and try cases in state and federal court.
• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel.
• Produce outstanding work product.

Requirements

• Active license in good standing with The Florida Bar.
• Experience in insurance defense matters.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications and litigation management programs.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Florida.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and writing skills.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in technology and program resources.

Benefits

• Vacation time.
• Health, dental, life, vision, and disability benefits.
• 401(k) program.
• Bonus program separate from salary compensation.
• Positive and supportive work environment with mentorship opportunities.

This law firm provides legal representation in matters related to insurance defense. Its key practice areas include bad faith litigation, coverage litigation, product liability, construction defect, automobile negligence, premises liability, nursing home malpractice, and medical malpractice. The firm's team of attorneys is admitted to practice in all state courts of Florida, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Alabama, and all federal courts of Florida. The firm has offices in Pensacola, Tampa, and Miami, Florida.