Description:
A National Litigation Law Firm, a national litigation firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney with a focus on defense of general liability (trucking, premise, slip and fall, etc.) and first-party property coverage/litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys who are looking to continue to hone their skills by handling case files with autonomy, but also having the benefit of working in a collaborative, collegial environment. The attorney in this position will also receive training and mentorship from partners with deep experience in this practice area.We seek candidates with:
- Current, active license to practice law in Florida;
- Minimum of 2 years' experience handling general liability litigation and first-party property matters, with the ability to handle all related litigation functions;
- Ability to analyze sophisticated and complex factual and legal issues;
- Excellent legal-research, writing, and advocacy skills;
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple deadlines;
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills;
- Proven ability to produce top quality work;
- A willingness to independently manage and take ownership of a cases, but also be able to work within a team structure when needed;
- Experience in federal court desirable.