Insurance Defense Attorney

Reputable Firm | Hybrid Schedule | Clear Track to Partner This Jobot Job is hosted by: Luke Moussalli Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $135,000 - $175,000 per year A bit about us: We are a respected civil defense law firm with offices throughout Florida and the southeastern United States. Our attorneys handle high-exposure litigation for national insurers, healthcare providers, and corporations across a wide range of practice areas. We take pride in fostering a culture of mentorship, collaboration, and professional advancement, providing clear paths to partnership for high-performing attorneys. Why join us? Benefits: * Competitive compensation based on experience * Expedited partnership track (approximately one year) * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with firm match * Paid time off and firm holidays * Continuing legal education and professional development support Job Details We are seeking an experienced Attorney to join our St. Petersburg office. The ideal candidate will bring strong civil defense experience and a proven ability to manage complex cases independently. Responsibilities: * Lead all aspects of civil defense litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation * Oversee associates and provide mentorship and guidance on case management and litigation techniques * Serve as primary point of contact for clients, insurers, and co-counsel * Participate in business development and firm growth initiatives Qualifications: * Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school * Active member of the Florida Bar in good standing * Prior litigation experience, ideally in insurance defense, general liability, medical malpractice, construction defect * Strong leadership skills with demonstrated success handling cases independently * Excellent communication, analytical, and trial preparation skills Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy