Description:
The West Palm Beach office of Florida Defense Litigation Lawyers is seeking an Associate Attorney with 1+ years of civil litigation experience—prior Insurance Defense is required. Experience in personal injury, bad faith, and catastrophic injury claims is highly desired.Your Day-to-Day:
- Draft, review, and respond to substantive pleadings, motions, and discovery in cases involving catastrophic injury and bad faith claims.
- Conduct complex legal research and analysis.
- Attend hearings, depositions, and mediations.
- Participate in meetings with clients and negotiate settlements.
- Prepare for and attend trials.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
- Adapt to and work efficiently in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in litigation, particularly in Insurance Defense, personal injury, bad faith, and catastrophic injury, is preferred but not required.
- Strong skills in legal research, writing, and persuasive oral advocacy
- Licensed member of the Florida Bar and in good standing, required
- Stellar academic credentials
- Drive for Success: Possess an unyielding drive to climb the hierarchical ladder, aspiring to leadership roles and leaving a mark.
- Client-Centric Approach: Our clients are our compass—your unwavering commitment to exceptional client service.
- Organizational Mastery: An organized mind paired with the ability to communicate succinctly and effectively is crucial