Associate - Insurance Coverage Litigation 1+ years

gpac; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Monthly bonus up to $2,000

Student loan repayment assistance

Flexible paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Mentorship and career development

Global mobility opportunities

Parental leave

Job summary

Am Law 100 international law firm in Miami is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing insurance coverage litigation practice. The role offers exposure to high-value matters for U.S.

and international insurers and a pathway to develop specialized expertise in coverage analysis and litigation strategy. You will analyze policies, draft opinions, conduct advanced research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis, and participate in depositions and hearings.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Bar admission.
• 1+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong academic credentials, including Law Review and/or academic honors.
• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail.
• Interest in developing substantive insurance coverage expertise.

Responsibilities

• Analyze insurance policies and underlying claims.
• Draft coverage opinions and provide coverage recommendations to insurer clients.
• Conduct sophisticated legal research using Westlaw, Lexis, and Nexis.
• Draft interrogatories, document demands, and other discovery materials.
• Review documents and develop files in preparation for litigation.
• Assist with litigation strategy and case development.
• Attend depositions, hearings, mediations, and other proceedings.
• Work alongside experienced insurance coverage attorneys on complex matters throughout the United States.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Nexis

Job description

Associate - Insurance Coverage Litigation

Location: Miami, FL

Experience: 1+ Years

Work Arrangement: Hybrid/Remote

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

An Am Law 100 international law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing insurance coverage practice in Miami.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career litigator interested in developing meaningful insurance coverage expertise while working on sophisticated, high-value matters for U.S. and international insurers.

The practice handles coverage litigation and market-conduct/bad-faith matters throughout the United States, offering exposure to complex policy analysis, litigation strategy, and nationally significant disputes.

Practice Focus

• Commercial General Liability (CGL)
• Commercial Property
• Business Interruption
• Pollution Claims
• Professional Liability / Errors & Omissions
• Lawyers, Agents & Accountants E&O
• Directors & Officers (D&O) Coverage
• Market Conduct and Bad-Faith Litigation

Responsibilities

• Analyze insurance policies and underlying claims
• Draft coverage opinions and provide coverage recommendations to insurer clients
• Conduct sophisticated legal research using Westlaw, Lexis, and Nexis
• Draft interrogatories, document demands, and other discovery materials
• Review documents and develop files in preparation for litigation
• Assist with litigation strategy and case development
• Attend depositions, hearings, mediations, and other proceedings
• Work alongside experienced insurance coverage attorneys on complex matters throughout the United States

Required Qualifications

• Active Florida Bar admission
• 1+ years of litigation experience
• Strong academic credentials, including Law Review and/or academic honors
• Exceptional legal research and writing skills
• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
• Interest in developing substantive insurance coverage expertise

Insurance coverage, bad-faith, commercial litigation, professional liability, or other relevant insurance-related experience would be particularly valuable.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a leading international insurance practice
• Work with U.S. and international insurer clients
• Sophisticated coverage litigation with national exposure
• Hybrid work flexibility
• Annual performance bonus plus monthly bonus opportunities of up to $2,000
• Student loan repayment assistance of $250 per month for eligible attorneys
• Flexible paid time off
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Strong mentorship and structured career development
• Regional and global associate training
• Six months of fully paid parental leave
• Global mobility opportunities
• Referral incentives and comprehensive disability coverage

This is an excellent opportunity for a Florida litigator who wants to build specialized insurance coverage expertise within a sophisticated international platform.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.