Insurance Defense - General Attorney / Litigation - Construction Defect (Defense) Attorney / Personal Injury Defense Attorney / Litigation - General (consumer) Attorney in Miami, FL

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Miami, FL

Insurance Defense - General Attorney / Litigation - Construction Defect (Defense) Attorney / Personal Injury Defense Attorney / Litigation - General (consumer) Attorney in Miami, FL

Attorney

Min 2 yrs required

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Associate Attorney

Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Responsibilities:
- Handle a variety of cases under the supervision of a partner, including defense of premises liability, personal injury, first-party property, and general liability.
- Draft, review, and respond to petitions/complaints, motions, and written discovery.
- Attend hearings and meetings with clients when requested.
- Prepare for and attend depositions.
- Assist with preparation for mediations and trials.
- Must be willing and able to bill a minimum amount of time as specified by the firm.

Education and Experience Information:
- A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an American Bar Association (ABA) approved law school is required.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in civil defense litigation is necessary, preferably in areas such as general liability, bodily injury, premises liability, products liability, or construction defect litigation.
- The applicant should have experience handling up to 25+ cases simultaneously, attending and defending depositions, taking depositions, making court appearances, and drafting motions and discovery. Mediation and trial experience is an advantage but not mandatory.
- Must be admitted to practice law in Florida and hold a Florida Bar license in good standing.

Salary Information:
- The salary range is dependent on the depth and years of experience of the candidate.
- Quarterly bonuses are available based on billable hours.
- Annual performance reviews could lead to a significant increase in salary.
- The firm offers a hybrid work environment with flexible work hours.

Additional Information:
- The law firm provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance partially paid for by the firm, with multiple plans to choose from.
- Optional insurance plans are available, such as dental, vision, life and disability, accident, critical illness, cancer, and hospitalization insurance.
- A Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options are provided.
- A 401k plan is available after one calendar year of employment.
- Paid time off (PTO) is offered to support overall well-being.
- The work environment is collegial, with perks such as Bagel Fridays, free snacks, and Cuban coffee available at the Miami office.
- Social events include Annual Beach Buzz, Attorney Socials, Corporate Run, and Holiday Events.

About the Law Firm:
The law firm is an AV-rated full-service firm with over 150 attorneys nationwide. It is known for its tenacious defense and protection of clients' best interests, achieving optimal results. The firm values long-standing relationships with clients, grounded in mutual trust and understanding of each client's needs and goals.

Vision:
The law firm's vision is to be a trusted partner that redefines excellence in legal services, setting new standards in the industry. With a commitment to integrity, collaboration, and excellence, the firm aspires to be the first choice for clients seeking unparalleled solutions and results.

Mission Statement:
The firm's mission is to exceed client expectations with efficient, strategic, and collaborative service, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.

Company Values:
1. Excellence: Commitment to the highest standards of quality, professionalism, and innovation in legal services.
2. Integrity: Conducting all interactions and decisions with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior.
3. Collaboration: Fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and support to maximize collective talents.
4. Care: Prioritizing employee well-being, professional growth, work-life balance, diversity, inclusion, and community engagement.

Why Join the Law Firm?
- The firm is a growing national litigation firm with traditional values of hard work and client care.
- Diverse and inclusive ownership and administrative leadership, with significant representation from historically underrepresented groups.
- Career advancement prospects with opportunities for swift progression, hands-on learning, and professional development.
- Flexible work-life integration with options for remote and hybrid work.
- Extensive perks, including competitive salaries, bonuses, paid time off, and comprehensive benefits.

The law firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status by applicable laws. The firm is not currently accepting resumes or inquiries from outside recruiters or agencies.

Jul 07, 2025
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