Insurance Defense Attorney Construction Defect

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Job Overview:

A national civil litigation and insurance defense firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney specializing in construction defect matters to join its Florida-based team. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience handling civil litigation cases, including construction defect and insurance defense matters. This position offers a remote work environment with competitive compensation, generous bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Location:

• Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Duties:

• Handle civil litigation cases through trial, including taking depositions, presenting oral arguments, attending hearings, and negotiating settlements.

• Manage client communications, providing timely updates on case status.

• Independently handle appearances and assignments with minimal supervision.

• Participate in settlement negotiations and provide strategic legal guidance to clients.

• Maintain case files, research relevant legal issues, and prepare necessary documentation.

• Ensure compliance with all procedural requirements in litigation and settlement processes.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in litigation and trial work, specifically in construction defect and/or insurance defense matters.

• Proven proficiency in managing cases from inception through trial, including taking depositions and handling hearings.

• Experience in negotiating settlements and providing client-facing support throughout the litigation process.

• Strong ability to independently manage cases with minimal supervision.

• Must be licensed to practice law in Florida (additional licensure in other states is a plus).

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Florida.

• Additional state bar licenses are a plus.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and trial skills, particularly in construction defect and insurance defense cases.

• Expertise in taking depositions, conducting hearings, and presenting oral arguments.

• Skilled in negotiating settlements and working directly with clients.

• Excellent research and case management skills.

• Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Vision insurance

• Generous bonus structure

Company info

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