Property and Casualty Insurance Associate Attorney

A law firm in Tampa, FL is seeking a Property and Casualty Insurance Associate Attorney with a strong background in insurance coverage issues. The ideal candidate will have experience in insurance litigation, exceptional academic credentials, and demonstrated writing skills.

Job Details:

• Analyze insurance coverage issues and provide legal advice to clients on property and casualty insurance matters.
• Handle insurance litigation cases involving property damage, personal injury, and other casualty claims.
• Research and draft legal memoranda, pleadings, motions, and briefs related to insurance coverage disputes.
• Assist in the investigation and evaluation of insurance claims and coverage issues.
• Collaborate effectively with senior attorneys, clients, and insurance carriers to develop litigation strategy and achieve client objectives.
• Conduct legal research on complex insurance issues and stay updated on relevant case law and statutes.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations.
• Manage a caseload independently while working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active Bar license in Florida or eligibility for admission.
• 2-6 years of experience in insurance litigation, preferably with a focus on property and casualty insurance.
• Strong understanding of insurance coverage issues, with knowledge of bad faith insurance issues preferred.
• Excellent academic credentials with demonstrated writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Experience with federal or state appellate clerkships is a plus.

Experience:

2-6 years of insurance litigation experience.

For more than a century, this law firm has been recognized as one of the most trusted, skilled, and effective law firms in the United States. It employs approximately 225 attorneys in seven offices. Its lawyers and government consultants are regarded as highly skilled professionals who get the job done through diligence and unparalleled commitment to the highest standards of client service. Based in Florida, they have extensive experience in all areas of international business and related fields. They handle high-stakes class-action and mass tort litigation; significant mergers, acquisitions, and securities offerings; a full range of intellectual property counseling, registration, and litigation; environmental, land use, and real property representation; governmental consulting; commercial financing representation; construction advice, mediation, and litigation; and other legal counseling and business dispute resolution services. They provide enhanced services, resources, and an expanded legal network to nearly two-thirds of the Fortune 100 companies.