First-Party Property Attorney

Jacksonville office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a first-party property attorney with 3-7 years of first-party property or PIP defense litigation experience. The candidate will manage a significant caseload from inception to post-trial. Will attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials. Prepare pleadings, discovery/discovery responses, motions, and other litigation documents. Prepare timely reports to insurance carriers and clients regarding case status and ongoing activities. Develop clients via relationship building methods. Travel to various courthouses and other locations is expected. Meet monthly billing requirements. Must have knowledge and experience in first-party property claims and/or PIP litigation. Must have knowledge and expertise in all phases of litigation from pleadings through trial. Must have knowledge and experience taking and defending depositions. Must have knowledge and familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Must be technologically confident, very comfortable using process management systems, and effectively utilize available technology and automation. Knowledge of Time Matters, Juris, and Acuity is a plus. Must be a Good Standing Member of the Florida Bar.

The candidate must have strong and persuasive oral advocacy as well as excellent writing skills. Excellent academic credentials are required. Must be skilled in evaluating cases. Must have strong communication skills (verbal and written). Must have strong problem-solving skills. Must have strong organizational skills. Must have effective time management skills. Should have ability to manage a high volume caseload. Must have ability to adhere to deadlines. Should have ability to work with minimal supervision. Must have ability to demonstrate a sense of urgency.