Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is seeking a lawyer to analyze insurance coverage and prepare opinions on first party property and general liability matters in a Tampa, Florida setting.

The role includes litigation tasks such as taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting and arguing motions, with a focus on interpreting contracts and handling complex coverage claims in state and federal courts.

Qualifications

• Analyzing insurance coverage and preparing coverage opinions regarding first party property and general liability matters.
• Litigation tasks include taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting and arguing motions.
• Practice represents a diverse client base including primary and excess insurers, reinsurers, third-party administrators, managing general agents, insurance brokers and agents, and independent adjustment companies.
• Focuses on interpreting contracts and handling complex coverage claims, including monitoring, mediations, arbitrations, and declaratory relief litigation in state and federal courts.

Responsibilities

• Analyze insurance coverage and prepare coverage opinions for first party property and general liability matters.
• Perform litigation tasks such as taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting and arguing motions.

Job description

Overview

• The role involves analyzing insurance coverage and preparing coverage opinions regarding first party property and general liability matters.
• Work includes litigation tasks such as taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting and arguing motions.
• The firm's Insurance Coverage Practice represents a diverse client base, including primary and excess insurers, reinsurers, third-party administrators, managing general agents, insurance brokers and agents, and independent adjustment companies.
• The practice focuses on interpreting contracts of all kinds and handling complex coverage claims, which encompass monitoring, mediations, arbitrations, and declaratory relief litigation in state and federal courts.
• While experience in insurance law is preferred, the firm is open to candidates with substantive litigation experience and a demonstrated interest in insurance law.