General Liability Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois, a prominent AmLaw 100 firm in Fort Lauderdale, is seeking a Senior Lateral Attorney Recruitment Manager to enhance their General Liability Practice. The role demands proficient research and writing skills, 4-6 years of relevant litigation experience, and requires admission to the Florida Bar. The candidate will be involved in defense litigation, working alongside a well-respected team recognized in the field. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer contribution

Bonus for meeting hourly requirement

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Experience with case management, motion practice, and discovery.
• Ability to handle hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

Responsibilities

• Join the General Liability Practice as a Senior Attorney.
• Engage in various phases of litigation, including trial.
• Collaborate with seasoned attorneys on significant exposure cases.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Spanish proficiency

Education

Admission to the Florida Bar

Job description

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Senior Lateral Attorney Recruitment Manager; AV Preeminent Rated Attorney

The Fort Lauderdale, FL office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least four (4) to six (6) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Florida Bar is required. The ability to speak Spanish is strongly preferred.

Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.

Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer contribution, and a bonus for those who meet their minimum hourly requirement.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice, Legal Services, and Insurance

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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