Hybrid General Liability Trial Attorney in FL

Distinct | North America; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinct Recruitment in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a general liability defense litigation attorney with 2+ years of experience to join an insurance defense firm. The role covers a broad docket, from premises liability to negligent security, and offers meaningful first-chair opportunities.

Hybrid work arrangement with the office in Fort Lauderdale. Salary ranges from $125,000 to $200,000 per year, reflecting seniority and trial leadership.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of litigation experience in general liability or insurance defense.
• Willing to tackle a broad general liability docket across premises, negligent security, products, and contractor liability.
• Senior attorneys and counsel are encouraged; leadership and mentoring may be part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad general liability caseload from filing to resolution.
• Real ownership of each file, including depositions of fact witnesses, corporate representatives, and experts.
• Attend hearings, mediations and trials, including first-chair responsibilities for experienced attorneys.

Skills

Litigation experience

General liability defense

Job description

Distinct Recruitment in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a general liability defense litigation attorney with 2+ years of experience to join an insurance defense firm. The role covers a broad docket, from premises liability to negligent security, and offers meaningful first-chair opportunities.

Hybrid work arrangement with the office in Fort Lauderdale. Salary ranges from $125,000 to $200,000 per year, reflecting seniority and trial leadership.