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Job Overview: A law firm in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 2-6 years of experience handling first-party property defense and/or casualty/liability defense matters. The ideal candidate must possess a Florida Bar license and demonstrate strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and a solid work ethic.
Duties:
- Represent clients in legal proceedings, draft legal documents, and advise clients on legal transactions.
- Manage a caseload from inception to resolution, including investigation, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support legal proceedings and advise clients.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff on complex litigation matters.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- An active member in good standing of the Florida Bar.
- 2-6 years of experience in first-party property defense and/or casualty/liability defense matters.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to think critically under pressure.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality legal services.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Skills:
- Litigation experience with first-party property defense and/or casualty/liability defense matters.
- Legal research and writing skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in legal technology and software.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
Benefits offered:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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