Insurance Defense Associate

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Deerfield Beach, FL

Insurance Defense Associate

Attorney

Max 5 yrs required

No

Job Overview

A respected minority-owned law firm is currently seeking an Insurance Defense Associate Attorney to join its team in Deerfield Beach, FL. This role offers a unique opportunity to begin or grow your litigation career in an innovative, inclusive, and collaborative legal environment. The position provides hands-on experience in insurance defense while offering flexibility, cutting-edge resources, and strong mentorship. This opportunity is presented by a legal recruiting agency on behalf of the firm.

Location

• Deerfield Beach, FL

Duties

• Handle insurance defense litigation under supervision, from case inception to resolution

• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents

• Conduct legal research and contribute to litigation strategies

• Participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations

• Maintain client communications and manage case files

• Track billable hours and ensure timely and accurate documentation

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in insurance defense litigation

• Familiarity with high-paced legal environments

• Desire to grow and develop within a team-oriented litigation practice

• Commitment to meeting performance metrics and client expectations

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active member in good standing with the Florida Bar

Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Strong legal research, analytical, and drafting abilities

• Highly organized with attention to detail

• Technologically proficient and adaptable to legal software systems

• Team-oriented with a proactive and client-focused mindset

Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive health insurance at no cost to the employee

• Quarterly and year-end performance bonuses

• Provided computer equipment and iPhone for business communication

• Flexible schedule and remote work capability

• Inclusive workplace culture with strong support for career advancement