Associate Attorney - Commercial Litigation/Insurance Defense (hybrid) at Jobot
Jacksonville, FL 32257
About the Job
Statewide Insurance Defense firm seeks 2+ year Associate Attorney for Jacksonville with hybrid schedule options. Immediate hire and up to $125k/yr before bonuses!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Simon
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and sending us your resume.
Salary: $95,000 - $125,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a boutique commercial litigation firm with multiple offices in Florida serving the entire state. We are looking to add an attorney to our insurance defense team with experience in any of the following areas: 1st party property, 3rd party property, construction defect, premises liability, product defects, trucking accidents.
Must be capable of managing a large case load and attending hearings and trials in Jacksonville. Prior experience in litigation defense is required, preferable in the area of 3rd party property insurance or other comparable areas. Hybrid schedules are an option but you must be able to travel to court in Jacksonville when necessary.
Why join us?
Collegial atmosphere
Competitive Salary with bonus potential
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance and opportunity for advancement
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and motivated Permanent Associate Attorney to join our Commercial Litigation/Insurance Defense team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney who has a passion for litigation and is eager to handle complex and challenging cases. You will be an integral part of a team that is dedicated to defending our clients in a broad range of commercial disputes, including first party property, trucking, premises liability, and construction defect cases.
Responsibilities:
As a Permanent Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for:
1. Managing a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end.
2. Representing clients in a wide range of commercial litigation/insurance defense disputes.
3. Regularly handling court appearances and depositions.
4. Communicating with clients and providing timely reporting on case status.
5. Developing strategies tailored to each client's unique situation to achieve successful outcomes.
6. Working collaboratively with team members and partners to develop effective litigation strategies.
7. Conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, motions and appellate briefs, and managing discovery.
8. Negotiating settlements for legal disputes.
9. Complying with all legal standards and regulations.
Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
1. Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admitted to practice in the State Bar.
3. A minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial litigation/insurance defense, with a particular focus on first/third party property, trucking, premises liability, and construction defect cases.
4. Proven background in courtroom, deposition, and mediation experience.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and creatively.
6. Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex legal issues clearly and effectively.
7. Strong negotiation skills, with a track record of achieving favorable settlements for clients.
8. Ability to work independently and manage a substantial caseload.
9. High level of professionalism and outstanding business judgment.
10. Proficient in MS Office and legal research platforms.
If you are a driven, ambitious professional with a strong desire to succeed, we would love to meet you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on our clients' lives. Apply today and take the next step in your legal career!
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Simon
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $95,000 - $125,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a boutique commercial litigation firm with multiple offices in Florida serving the entire state. We are looking to add an attorney to our insurance defense team with experience in any of the following areas: 1st party property, 3rd party property, construction defect, premises liability, product defects, trucking accidents.
Must be capable of managing a large case load and attending hearings and trials in Jacksonville. Prior experience in litigation defense is required, preferable in the area of 3rd party property insurance or other comparable areas. Hybrid schedules are an option but you must be able to travel to court in Jacksonville when necessary.
Why join us?
Collegial atmosphere
Competitive Salary with bonus potential
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance and opportunity for advancement
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and motivated Permanent Associate Attorney to join our Commercial Litigation/Insurance Defense team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney who has a passion for litigation and is eager to handle complex and challenging cases. You will be an integral part of a team that is dedicated to defending our clients in a broad range of commercial disputes, including first party property, trucking, premises liability, and construction defect cases.
Responsibilities:
As a Permanent Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for:
1. Managing a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end.
2. Representing clients in a wide range of commercial litigation/insurance defense disputes.
3. Regularly handling court appearances and depositions.
4. Communicating with clients and providing timely reporting on case status.
5. Developing strategies tailored to each client's unique situation to achieve successful outcomes.
6. Working collaboratively with team members and partners to develop effective litigation strategies.
7. Conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, motions and appellate briefs, and managing discovery.
8. Negotiating settlements for legal disputes.
9. Complying with all legal standards and regulations.
Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
1. Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admitted to practice in the State Bar.
3. A minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial litigation/insurance defense, with a particular focus on first/third party property, trucking, premises liability, and construction defect cases.
4. Proven background in courtroom, deposition, and mediation experience.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and creatively.
6. Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex legal issues clearly and effectively.
7. Strong negotiation skills, with a track record of achieving favorable settlements for clients.
8. Ability to work independently and manage a substantial caseload.
9. High level of professionalism and outstanding business judgment.
10. Proficient in MS Office and legal research platforms.
If you are a driven, ambitious professional with a strong desire to succeed, we would love to meet you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on our clients' lives. Apply today and take the next step in your legal career!
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
95,000 - 125,000 /year
