Associate

Insurance Defense Associate – Miami

  • LocationMiami, Florida
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience5–10 PQE
  • Compensation$150k–$185k
  • PracticeInsurance, Litigation

A global law firm

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A Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked international firm is seeking an experienced insurance defense litigator to join its growing Miami office. This is an opportunity to join a expanding, competitive practice with a diversified global platform.

The successful candidate will handle a broad litigation caseload, including proposing litigation strategy; communicating with clients and opposing counsel; drafting reports, pleadings, discovery and motions; taking and defending depositions; arguing motions; and participating in mediations and trials.

The firm offers significant business development training, dedicated associate and partner mentors, and a firm-wide associate committee that liaises with partners. Professional development is supported through on-the-job learning, peer-to-peer learning, mentoring, resources, and potential secondments to clients and global offices.

The firm is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and is an equal opportunities employer.

  • 5–10 years of insurance defense litigation experience
  • Strong litigation background, including drafting reports, pleadings, discovery and motions; taking and defending depositions; arguing motions; and participating in mediations and trials
  • Substantive familiarity with the rules and procedures of the Florida courts
  • Experience in one or more of the following: premises liability, motor vehicle, negligence including UM and UIM claims, negligent security, professional liability, wrongful death claims, subrogation, property damage and products liability
  • Excellent research, writing and communication skills
  • Admitted and in good standing in Florida; additional state admissions a plus
  • 1920-hour requirement

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