Experienced First Party Property Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus opportunities

Work flexibility

Sophisticated carrier clientele

Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Florida seeks an experienced First Party Property Attorney to handle Florida first party property insurance litigation, focusing on EUOs for residential and commercial losses, working directly with insurance carriers.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years' experience, strong Florida Bar standing, excellent deposition and writing skills, and the ability to manage complex coverage issues and lead claim strategies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Florida first party property claims and litigation.
• Strong deposition, questioning, writing, and analytical abilities.
• Experience handling Examinations Under Oath (EUOs) for insureds and corporate representatives.

Responsibilities

• Litigate first party property cases from initiation through pre-trial and closure.
• Conduct and defend Examinations Under Oath for insureds and corporate representatives.
• Analyze coverage issues, policy conditions, and potential fraud indicators.
• Advise carriers on coverage, SIU referrals, and claim strategy.
• Draft coverage opinions, reservation of rights letters, and denial letters.
• Manage case load, deadlines, status reports, and client deadlines.

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced First Party Property Attorney in Florida, United States. The role focuses on handling first party property insurance litigation with an emphasis on Litigation and Examinations Under Oath (EUOs) for residential and commercial property claims. The attorney will work directly with insurance carriers and manage complex coverage and claim issues throughout Florida.

Duties

• Litigate first party property cases from initiation through pre-trial preparation and closure.
• Conduct and defend Examinations Under Oath for insureds and corporate representatives.
• Analyze coverage issues, policy conditions, and potential fraud indicators.
• Advise carriers regarding coverage, SIU referrals, and claim strategy.
• Draft coverage opinions, reservation of rights letters, and denial letters.
• Handle pre-suit and litigated first party property matters.
• Work closely with adjusters, experts, and SIU personnel.
• Manage case load, deadlines, status reports, and client deadlines.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience handling Florida first party property claims.
• Significant experience in litigation, claim reviews, and EUOs involving residential and commercial losses.
• Strong knowledge of Florida property insurance law and coverage analysis.
• Excellent deposition and questioning skills.
• Strong legal writing and analytical abilities.
• Florida Bar membership in good standing.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
• CertificationsMembership in the Florida Bar.
• SkillsExperience handling Florida first party property claims.
• Knowledge of Florida property insurance law and coverage analysis.
• Strong deposition and questioning skills.
• Strong legal writing and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work directly with insurance carriers and SIU personnel.
• Experience in conducting depositions, attending court hearings, and participating in mediations.

Benefits

• Performance bonus opportunities.
• Work flexibility.
• Sophisticated carrier clientele.
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture.
• Meaningful opportunity for long-term growth and leadership.