A prestigious law firm in Orlando, FL, specializing in premise product liability, is seeking a talented Insurance Defense Attorney to join their team! The firm represents both large manufacturers in catastrophic injury cases and individuals. They are looking for candidates with at least 1-3 years of civil litigation experience. You will be responsible for handling all aspects of litigation, making trial experience highly preferred.
This firm is renowned for its excellent reputation, commitment to work-life balance, and investment in employee development. They offer a collaborative work environment with annual team bonding events and provide excellent benefits, including free parking, a gym membership, and significant growth opportunities, including the potential to become a partner. Apply now!
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of civil litigation experience
- Defense or Plaintiff experience
- Barred in FL
- Deposition experience preferred
- Trial experience would be a plus
- Proven expertise in defense strategies and legal tactics
- Ability to manage an entire case from start to finish
- Excellent writing skills, capable of meeting high expectations from big-name clients
- Self-starter and motivated individual
- Ability to work collaboratively within a high-end defense practice
- Willingness to travel nationwide for trials and mediations
Responsibilities:
- Draft motions and defend them in legal proceedings
- Conduct thorough and efficient discovery processes
- Establish and maintain direct client contact, ensuring effective communication
- Participate in depositions, demonstrating strong questioning and analytical skills
- Prepare and present cases for trial, utilizing trial experience
- Work on teams consisting of Shareholder, Sr Attorney, Associate, Paralegal, and Legal Secretary
- Manage a case load of around 20 cases, with potential adjustments based on bandwidth and experience
- Travel for trial as needed, initially minimal but increasing with experience
- Utilize legal systems and tools, including Lexus Nexus, Share File, Adderant Total Office, and Web Ex
- Adhere to the firm's high standards for writing and attention to detail
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance with HSA
- 401k with 3% match
- Unlimited PTO
- 10 paid holidays
- Life insurance and disability
- Free parking downtown
- Paid YMCA membership
- Potential for partnership
To take the next step in your legal career, apply now!
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Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year