PIP/SIU Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm based in Tampa, FL, seeks a highly motivated and detail-oriented PIP/SIU Associate Attorney with 1-5 years of litigation experience to join dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will be crucial in handling Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Special Investigations Unit (SIU) cases.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on PIP and SIU matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and colleagues to build strong cases.
• Manage case files, including documentation and communication with clients.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Florida State Bar.
• 1-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in PIP and SIU cases.
• Strong understanding of Florida insurance laws and regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Florida State Bar.

Skills:

• Litigation skills with a focus on PIP and SIU cases.
• Legal research and analysis proficiency.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal documents.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Case management and organization.
• Familiarity with Florida insurance laws and regulations.

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

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.