Litigation Associate

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Litigation Associate
The candidate will be analyzing first-party insurance policies, drafting coverage opinions, and providing coverage advice to insurance company clients. Assisting in federal and state litigation, including declaratory judgment actions brought by our insurer clients and defending our insurer clients in litigation filed by policyholders. Drafting pleadings; motions with supporting briefs; and mediation statements. Corresponding with opposing counsel, other parties, clients, experts/consultants, and the court. Conducting legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis. Drafting discovery requests and preparing subpoenas. Reviewing document collections received from parties and third parties in litigation and managing document productions on behalf of our clients and consultants. Taking and defending depositions, hearings, and mediations as required. Assisting in locating and managing experts and consultants; J.D. Admitted to practice in Florida; strong First party insurance coverage and first-party property experience are a must. Litigation experience is required; exceptional legal writing and communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; strong work ethic and a sense of ownership over work; ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects; ability to identify and resolve problems quickly. Willingness to travel as needed. Should be able to independently manage workload and deadlines for multiple complex litigations simultaneously.

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