Description
Represent clients and carriers in insurance defense cases, including pre-suit matters for financial affidavit and preservation of evidence demands.
Conduct thorough legal research using Westlaw.
Draft legal documents, pleadings, discovery and correspondence with precision and clarity.
Prepare for and participate in litigation proceedings, including depositions and court appearances through trial.
Collaborate with other attorneys, legal staff and adjusters to ensure effective case management
Requirements
We are seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney with 2 to 5 years experience. The ideal candidate will handle pre-suit and litigation cases, prepare pleadings, correspondence, reports and discovery through finality of case . Must have excellent computer and writing skills, ability to multi-task, and knowledge of Westlaw, Outlook, Wordperfect, and preferably, Time Slips.
Licensed to practice law in Florida. Federal Court a plus.
Experience in insurance defense.
Excellent writing skills with experience in legal drafting.
Familiarity with legal research in Westlaw.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced law office environment with strong organizational skills.
Prior experience in insurance defense litigation is highly desirable.
