First Party Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm in Miami, Florida, is seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney with 2–3 years of experience. The role focuses on various legal practice areas, including property damage insurance claims, personal injury, wrongful death, and criminal defense. The position offers opportunities for significant responsibilities, professional growth, and immediate involvement in litigation matters.

Location:

• Miami, Florida

Duties:

• Conduct legal research in areas related to first-party litigation.
• Represent clients in litigation proceedings across multiple practice areas.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with legal administrative staff to ensure efficient case management.
• Utilize legal research tools, including Lexis-Nexis, Clio, and Westlaw, for case preparation.
• Develop effective legal strategies by working closely with colleagues in the law office.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Bar (Florida preferred).
• 2–3 years of experience in insurance litigation required.
• Spanish language proficiency required.
• Demonstrated negotiation skills and advocacy expertise.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar (Florida preferred).

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis, Clio, and Westlaw.
• Effective negotiation and litigation skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Collaborative team-oriented mindset.
• Attention to detail and analytical thinking.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.