Insurance Coverage/Insurance Defense Attorney

Simon, Reed & Salazar, P.A.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

SIMPLE IRA matching

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Simon, Reed & Salazar, P.A. seeks a newly admitted junior associate attorney (up to four years of experience) to join its growing insurance coverage practice in Florida. The role offers mentorship on complex coverage matters and litigation, with opportunities to work directly with senior partners from day one.

The ideal candidate will exhibit strong research and writing skills and a genuine interest in developing a coverage practice. Must be licensed in Florida.

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills.
• Interest in developing a coverage practice.
• No prior coverage experience required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex first- and third-party coverage issues across various lines.
• Draft reservation of rights letters, coverage position letters, and related correspondence.
• Conduct legal research on coverage disputes and complex litigation issues.
• Support a team of experienced attorneys in insurance coverage matters and federal court practice.

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Insurance Coverage Analysis

Attention to Detail

Job description

Simon, Reed & Salazar, P.A. is seeking a newly admitted junior associate attorney (up to four years of experience) to join its growing insurance coverage practice. This position is ideal for an attorney looking to build a career in coverage law and complex litigation under the mentorship of an experienced team.

The associate will work directly with senior attorneys on:

• Analyzing complex first- and third-party coverage issues across commercial property, homeowner's, marine/cargo, fine art, and general liability lines
• Drafting reservation of rights letters, coverage position letters, and related correspondence
• Conducting legal research on coverage disputes, bad faith exposure, and complex litigation issues
• Supporting a team of experienced attorneys in insurance coverage matters, complex litigation, and federal court practice

We are looking for candidates with strong research and writing skills, sound judgment, and a genuine interest in developing a coverage practice. No prior coverage experience is required. We provide substantial mentoring and the opportunity to work directly with senior partners on sophisticated matters from day one.

Must be licensed in Florida.

Desired Skills

Legal Research and Writing, Insurance Coverage Analysis, Attention to Detail

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and credentials.

Great benefits and work-life balance. Matching SIMPLE IRA, health insurance, GAP insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, etc.