Law Firm
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Insurance Coverage Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Attorney
No
H1: Join our Global Law Firm as a First Party Coverage Attorney
H2: Exciting Opportunities in Insurance Division at Kennedys
H2: Competitive Salary and Benefits Package Offered
Join the dynamic and highly respected global law firm, Kennedys, as a First Party Coverage Attorney. With a Legal 500 and Chambers ranking, Kennedys serves insurers and the London market with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. This role is based out of any of our US offices, offering the opportunity for global collaboration and career growth.
As a First Party Coverage Attorney, you will handle first-party property, bad faith, and insurance coverage litigation. We are seeking candidates with strong academic credentials, excellent research and writing abilities, and practical case management experience in both state and federal courts. Our culture values collaboration and we offer dedicated associate and partner mentors, as well as a firm-wide associate committee to liaise with partners.
To be considered for this role, candidates must be admitted and in good standing in the state to which they are applying. Additional admissions in other states are a plus. We offer a competitive salary, annual performance-based raises, discretionary bonus, and benefits package, with a 1920 hour requirement. We also consider hybrid work arrangements.
At Kennedys, we believe in investing in our people's development and offer a variety of opportunities for growth, including secondments to clients and our global offices. We also have a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I), and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. We strive to make a difference in our clients, our people, and the communities in which we live and work.
H2: About Kennedys
Kennedys is a global law firm with over 2,750 employees across 48 offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, and America. We offer a range of specialist legal services, with particular expertise in litigation and dispute resolution, especially in defending insurance and liability claims. Our culture values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a culture of client service, professional excellence, hard work, and trust.
H2: What We Offer
At Kennedys, we welcome high-performing lawyers, business services professionals, secretaries, graduates, and apprentices to join our rapidly expanding global firm. We offer exciting and stimulating work, where your input will make a difference. Our culture and values are at the core of who we are, and we are committed to investing in our people's development. We offer a variety of opportunities for growth and development, including secondments and resources to drive your career.
H2: Our Culture and Values
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and strive to create an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. Our culture is based on client service, professional excellence, hard work, and trust. We are committed to decarbonizing our operations and supporting our people to thrive at work. We also prioritize community engagement and making a difference in the places where we live and work.
As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. We expect all employees to comply with relevant policies and procedures, including those relating to information security, data protection, and quality management. We also offer mandatory training and resources to support our employees in their roles.
H2: Qualifications and Benefits
- Must be admitted and in good standing in the state to which you are applying
- Additional admissions in other states are a plus
- Competitive salary, annual performance-based raises, discretionary bonus, and benefits package offered
- 1920 hour requirement
- Hybrid work arrangements considered
H2: Responsibilities
- Handle first-party property, bad faith, and insurance coverage litigation
- Strong academic credentials and excellent research and writing abilities
- Practical case management experience in both state and federal courts
- Draft pleadings, discovery, and motions
- Take and defend depositions
- Appear in court
- Trial experience a plus
H2: Career Growth and Development
- Significant business development training
- Dedicated associate and partner mentors
- Firm-wide associate committee to liaise with partners
- Opportunities for secondments and global collaboration
- Culture of on-the-job and experiential learning
- Peer-to-peer learning
- Resources and tools to drive your career
Join Kennedys, a global law firm with a strong reputation and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a First Party Coverage Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging cases, with the support and resources to grow and develop your career. We value collaboration and offer a culture of client service, professional excellence, hard work, and trust. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic team.
May 20, 2025
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