Hybrid First-Party Property Litigation Attorney

securityfirstmanagers; Ormond Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Onsite/hybrid work

Job summary

Security First Managers is seeking an experienced first party property Staff Attorney to join the litigation team in Florida. The role involves settling disputes arising from claims, conducting research, analysis and writing on complex legal issues, and managing a caseload of litigated files.

You will represent the company in litigation, provide strategic guidance on claims and exposure, and lead a team while ensuring regulatory compliance and strong stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• 1–5 years of first party property experience with trial experience.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent the Company in moderate-risk litigation matters, including trials, hearings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Review, evaluate, and manage assigned cases and lawsuits from inception through resolution.
• Provide legal counsel and strategic guidance on claims, litigation exposure, and case outcomes.
• Develop and execute litigation plans in collaboration with Litigation Examiners/Specialists.
• Conduct depositions, manage discovery, prepare motions, and handle all aspects of court proceedings.
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate settlement opportunities within authorized authority levels.
• Analyze complex legal issues, assess risks and costs, and develop effective solutions and recommendations.
• Lead, mentor, and oversee staff performance, workload management, and operational results.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, implement best practices, and support reporting and trend analysis activities.
• Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, deliver exceptional customer service, support catastrophe response efforts as needed, and adhere to onsite/hybrid work requirements.

Skills

Litigation management

Trial experience

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school

Job description

Security First Managers is seeking an experienced first party property Staff Attorney to join the litigation team in Florida. The role involves settling disputes arising from claims, conducting research, analysis and writing on complex legal issues, and managing a caseload of litigated files.

You will represent the company in litigation, provide strategic guidance on claims and exposure, and lead a team while ensuring regulatory compliance and strong stakeholder relationships.