Insurance Coverage Attorney

A bit about us:

We are a nationally recognized law firm with more than 100 attorneys across multiple offices nationwide. With a strong foundation across diverse practice areas and a focus on strategic growth, we offer more than just a job, we offer a place to build a dynamic legal career.

Our team fosters a client-focused environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development. We take pride in maintaining a high-performing culture that's also genuinely supportive, collegial, and family-friendly.

Why join us?

Flexible Working Arrangements
Paid vacation and holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Voluntary benefits such as AD&D, Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity,
Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
Flexible Spending and Dependent Flex Spending Account
401(k) plan
Paid cell phone and cell phone service
In-house continuing education credits
Associate Bonus Program
Employee referral incentive

Job Details

Position Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Insurance Coverage Associate (3-7 years) to join our Insurance Defense team in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. This position involves drafting coverage opinions and position letters, as well as supporting coverage litigation in both state and federal courts.

The ideal candidate will bring strong research and writing skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to contribute effectively within a team-driven environment.

We offer a collaborative team environment and maintain an active training program to promote professional growth. As a member of our team, the attorney will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work closely with partners who are invested in their professional development and growth.

Key Responsibilities:
Manage general liability and third-party construction defense matters independently from inception through resolution.
Draft high-quality motions, pleadings, and discovery documents.
Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
Maintain regular communication with clients, offering updates and strategic guidance.
Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal matters and contribute to case strategy.

Qualifications:
J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in Florida.
3-7 years of experience in litigation with a strong understanding of case management. Experience in insurance coverage is a plus.
Excellent legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
Proven ability to handle multiple matters and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Professional, organized, and able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

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