Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense

BCG Attorney Search; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) retirement with employer match

Excellent work-life balance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense in Fort Myers, FL to litigate and lead in premises liability, products liability, construction defect, personal injury, and commercial trucking matters.

The role emphasizes strong research and writing skills, strategic case management, and the ability to meet deadlines while collaborating with clients and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Florida Bar Admission in good standing.
• JD degree required.
• 2–10 years of experience in insurance defense or litigation.

Responsibilities

• Review claim files and analyze case strategy.
• Attend court hearings and depositions.
• Prepare litigation pleadings, strategic discovery, and motions.
• Provide tactical feedback to clients responsively.

Skills

Research and writing

Communication and interpersonal skills

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense to join their team in Fort Myers, FL. This role offers the opportunity to litigate and lead in various cases, including premises liability, products liability, construction defect, personal injury, commercial auto, and commercial trucking.

Duties

• Review claim files and analyze case strategy.
• Attend court hearings and depositions.
• Prepare litigation pleadings, strategic discovery, and motions.
• Provide tactical feedback to clients responsively.

Requirements

• Florida Bar Admission/Member in Good Standing.
• JD degree.
• 2-10 years of experience; insurance defense or litigation experience preferred.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and perform required duties.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong legal writing skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Florida Bar Admission.

Skills

• Research and writing proficiency.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Effective case management.

Benefits

• Health insurance benefits.
• Generous paid time off.
• 401(k) retirement with employer match.
• Excellent work-life balance.