Associate Attorney - 1st Party (1-4 year)

Jobot; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Orlando, FL seeks an entry-level to mid-level Associate Attorney specializing in 1st party property damage claims. The ideal candidate has 1–4 years of civil litigation experience and is admitted to the Florida Bar, with strong research, drafting, and advocacy skills.

This permanent position offers exposure to complex property matters, opportunities to work with senior attorneys, and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• JD required from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the Florida Bar in good standing.
• 1–4 years of civil litigation experience, focus on first‑party property claims.
• Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong negotiation and advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all stages of first‑party property damage claims and litigation.
• Perform extensive legal research to support case strategy.
• Draft, review, and negotiate pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and settlements.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, mediations and arbitrations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and arguments.
• Provide legal advice to clients on a wide range of first‑party property matters.

Skills

Civil litigation

First-party claims

Legal research

Document drafting

Negotiation

Court proceedings

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Legal research tools

Job description

Entry level 1st Party property opening - Orlando

We are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Permanent Associate Attorney specializing in 1st Party matters to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have 1-4 years of experience in civil litigation, with a primary focus on first‑party property damage claims. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast‑paced, challenging environment, providing legal advice and representation to our clients in a variety of complex legal matters. The role demands a highly skilled, versatile, and hardworking professional with a passion for law and a commitment to delivering high‑quality legal services.

Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 per year

Why join us

• Represent clients in all stages of first‑party property damage claims and litigation.
• Conduct extensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and settlement agreements.
• Attend court proceedings, depositions, mediations, and arbitration hearings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and legal arguments.
• Provide legal advice to clients on a wide range of first‑party property damage matters.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of laws, legal trends, and industry regulations.
• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
• Develop strong relationships with clients, providing them with top‑notch customer service and legal advice.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the legal team to ensure a cohesive approach to client representation.

Job Details

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law and in good standing with the state bar of FL.
• 1‑4 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably with a focus on first‑party property damage claims.
• Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases with varying deadlines and priorities.
• Proficient in legal research tools and software.
• Detail‑oriented with a high level of accuracy in work product.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be highly ethical, demonstrating integrity and confidentiality in all client and firm matters.

This position offers a unique opportunity to handle complex legal matters, work with a diverse client base, and contribute to our firm's reputation for excellence. If you are a dedicated legal professional with a passion for civil litigation and a commitment to client service, we encourage you to apply.

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.