Insurance Associate Attorney

Cozen O'Connor; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Cozen O'Connor's Global Insurance Department seeks an attorney with 3-5 years of insurance coverage and defense experience to join its Miami or Fort Lauderdale office. The ideal candidate will have experience litigating personal injury and liability disputes, handling insurance coverage matters, and working on a broad range of insurance-related claims.

The candidate must have experience taking depositions, attending court conferences and hearings, drafting coverage opinions, and drafting and

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of insurance coverage and defense experience.
• Experience litigating personal injury and liability disputes.
• Handling insurance coverage matters and related claims.
• Experience taking depositions and attending court conferences/hearings.
• Drafting coverage opinions and motions; strong legal research and writing.
• Florida Bar admission required; top academic credentials.

Skills

Insurance defense

Insurance coverage

Litigation

Deposition

Motions drafting

Legal writing

3-5 years experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Cozen O'Connor's Global Insurance Department seeks an attorney with 3-5 years of insurance coverage and defense experience to join its Miami or Fort Lauderdale office. The ideal candidate will have experience litigating personal injury and liability disputes, handling insurance coverage matters, and working on a broad range of insurance-related claims. The candidate must have experience taking depositions, attending court conferences and hearings, drafting coverage opinions, and drafting and arguing motions. Strong legal research and writing skills and excellent academic credentials are required. Candidates with deposition and trial experience are preferred, but it is not essential. Admission to the Florida Bar is required.

Cozen O'Connor represents major domestic and foreign insurers on a worldwide basis and is a recognized leader in insurance law. With nearly 200 top insurance attorneys, Cozen O'Connor fields arguably the most sophisticated insurance law department of any firm in the United States.