Description:

Miami, Florida multi-state insurance defense firm seeks junior and midlevel defense attorneys with litigation experience in any of the following: first party property defense, design professional/construction defect or professional liability defense. Candidates must have superior analytical and communication skills. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a growing, dynamic firm with a great working environment and opportunity for advancement. We are looking for the right candidates to join our team.

Hybrid work open for discussion.

Seeking junior and midlevel attorneys with any of the following experience:
  • Defense attorneys admitted in Florida or certified for admission.
  • Defense attorneys with 1 to 5 years' first party property experience or other relevant experience.
  • Defense attorneys with 1 to 5 years' experience handling professional liability claims.
  • Defense attorneys with 1 to 5 years' experience representing architects and engineers and handling complex construction claims.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Managing own caseload with oversight by partners
  • Drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
  • Research and writing of memorandums
  • Attending hearings and court conferences
  • Conducting and defending depositions
  • Attending inspections
  • Consulting with expert witnesses
  • Attending mediations
  • Trial Preparation and trials

Experience:
  • first party property defense: 1 year (Preferred)
  • professional liability defense: 2 years (Preferred)
  • construction defect litigation: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:
Bar License (Preferred)