Insurance Coverage Partner

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Insurance Coverage Partner in Coral Gables, FL. The candidate will join at a partnership level or be on a path to partnership, depending on experience and business development. The role involves representing policyholders in complex coverage disputes, particularly within the condominium, real estate, and construction sectors.

Duties

• Represent policyholders in complex insurance coverage disputes, including first-party property and business interruption claims.
• Advise clients on commercial general liability, D&O, E&O, fidelity, and securities liability policies.
• Negotiate and structure insurance policies to maximize coverage and protection for clients.
• Lead litigation and settlement strategies, including bad faith claims and multi-party negotiations.
• Collaborate to build a profitable and sustainable insurance practice.

Requirements

• Proven track record of securing substantial insurance recoveries and navigating high-stakes litigation.
• Experience representing policyholders in disputes with primary and excess carriers.
• Strong relationships within the real estate, construction, or condominium industries.
• Portable book of business and ability to generate new client relationships.
• Florida Bar admission (or eligibility to waive in).

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Florida Bar admission (or eligibility to waive in).

Skills

• Experience with Westlaw, LexisNexis, NetDocs, Florida Courts E-Filing Portal, and PACER.
• Experience obtaining bad faith verdicts or negotiating multi-million dollar settlements.
• Thought leadership in insurance recovery, including speaking engagements or publications.
• Commitment to client service and community involvement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.

This law firm has three offices located in Florida. The firm has been practicing since 1977 and focuses mainly on construction law while also practicing in several other areas. The firm's practice areas include aviation, real estate law, bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and creditors' rights, insurance law, collections, construction law, community association law, condominium warranty, and commercial litigation. The firm's values include continuity and individual attention. The client always comes first with the attorneys of this firm and the main goal is client satisfaction. This firm was ranked in 2013 by Chambers USA for their strong construction law practice.