Associate Attorney

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Tampa, FL

Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-8 yrs required

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Job overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join their team in Tampa, Florida. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in civil litigation, particularly in insurance defense, who are eager to advance their careers in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Duties

  • Manage a caseload of first-party property insurance defense files from start to finish.
  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
  • Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
  • Participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop effective litigation strategies.
  • Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in high-stakes situations.
  • Stay informed on case law and industry trends in Florida insurance litigation.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the Florida Bar.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably in insurance defense or related fields.
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Experience in litigation and case management, including depositions and hearings.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.
  • Proactive and solutions-oriented with a passion for client advocacy.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Active membership in the Florida Bar.

Skills

  • Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
  • Strong analytical and case management skills.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary + Annual Performance Bonus
  • Company-Paid PPO Health Insurance, plus dental & vision options
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Floating Holiday & Mental Health Day
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Hybrid & Remote Work Schedules
  • Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Support & Career Development Programs
  • A vibrant firm culture with Friday breakfast, monthly celebrations, and daily coffee/snacks

Jul 01, 2025
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