Insurance Defense Partner

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Insurance Defense Partner in Jacksonville, FL. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in general liability, construction defect, and other insurance defense matters, with proficiency in handling civil cases through trial.

Duties

• Conduct depositions, oral arguments, and hearings.
• Negotiate settlements and manage client reporting.
• Independently handle appearances and assignments with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Florida; additional state licensure is a plus.
• 8-12 years of experience in insurance defense preferred.
• Experience in general liability and construction defect required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Florida Bar certification required.

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.

This law firm provides a broad range of legal services to clients. Its key practice areas include corporate law, construction defect litigation, employment law, estate planning, insurance defense, and healthcare defense. The firm serves as panel counsel for over 50 insurance companies in the United States and the United Kingdom. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the firm has offices in twenty-four locations including Denver, Colorado, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.