Coverage Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A respected civil defense law firm is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney with at least three years of insurance coverage experience to join its team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This role is ideal for attorneys who enjoy a balance of analytical writing, hands-on litigation, and client engagement. The position focuses on insurance coverage analysis, litigation, and declaratory judgment actions, with particular emphasis on first-party property claims and insurance fraud/SIU matters.

Location:

• Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Duties:

• Analyze and advise clients on complex insurance coverage matters across multiple lines of insurance

• Draft detailed coverage opinions and memoranda for insurers

• File and litigate declaratory judgment actions

• Represent clients in insurance coverage and bad faith litigation

• Handle discovery, depositions, and court appearances

• Collaborate with SIU teams on property fraud investigations

• Maintain regular client communication and provide strategic case updates

• Support trial preparation and advocacy when needed

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in insurance coverage litigation

• Experience with first-party property claims and insurance fraud/SIU investigations is preferred

• Strong background in legal writing, research, and litigation procedure

• Demonstrated ability to manage cases from inception through resolution

• Consistent and stable employment history is preferred

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the State of Florida (required)

Skills:

• Exceptional legal research and writing capabilities

• Analytical thinking with attention to detail

• Confident courtroom presence and oral advocacy

• Ability to manage deadlines and a complex caseload

• Client-focused approach with strong communication skills

• Interest in growing within a long-term, collaborative legal team

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary with multiple financial bonus opportunities

• Comprehensive employee benefits package

• Firm-funded “Lifestyle Account” through the Marshall Associate Advantage program

• Opportunities for internal advancement and career development

• Inclusion in a firm recognized for its commitment to diversity and flexibility

• Supportive and professional team environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306