Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense - First Party Property

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Position Overview

National law firm seeks a dedicated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense with a focus on First Party Property claims. This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic legal team, providing top-tier legal services and advocacy for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all phases of litigation, including court appearances, depositions, and trials.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop effective case strategies.
• Candidate must be able to travel as required for trials, hearings, depositions, and re-inspections.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff to ensure comprehensive case management.
• Advise clients on legal matters related to First Party Property claims and insurance defense.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of laws, regulations, and industry trends affecting First Party Property claims.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida State Bar and in good standing.
• 2 plus years of experience in insurance defense litigation, with a focus on First Party Property claims.
• Strong analytical, legal research, and writing skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities

If you are a motivated attorney with a passion for insurance defense and First Party Property claims, we encourage you to apply.