Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Tampa seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in civil litigation and insurance defense. This position emphasizes professional growth within a supportive environment, offering competitive salary and bonuses, generous PTO, and opportunities for hybrid work arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive Salary + Annual Performance Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Hybrid & Remote Work Schedules

Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Support

A vibrant firm culture with monthly celebrations

Qualifications

• Active membership in the Florida Bar required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably insurance defense.
• Proactive and solutions-oriented with a passion for client advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of first-party property insurance defense files.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.

Skills

Legal research

Writing

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Education

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

Job description

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join their team in Tampa, Florida. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in civil litigation, particularly in insurance defense, who are eager to advance their careers in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of first-party property insurance defense files from start to finish.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop effective litigation strategies.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in high-stakes situations.
• Stay informed on case law and industry trends in Florida insurance litigation.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Florida Bar.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably in insurance defense or related fields.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience in litigation and case management, including depositions and hearings.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.
• Proactive and solutions-oriented with a passion for client advocacy.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the Florida Bar.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical and case management skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Competitive Salary + Annual Performance Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Floating Holiday & Mental Health Day
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Hybrid & Remote Work Schedules
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Support & Career Development Programs
• A vibrant firm culture with Friday breakfast, monthly celebrations, and daily coffee/snacks

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
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