Remote Associate Attorney, General Liability Defense

Chartwell Law; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Chartwell Law is seeking an Associate Attorney for General Liability - Insurance Defense. The role supports a fully remote Florida attorney, handling a diverse caseload from inception through resolution and providing strategic legal counsel in court, arbitrations, and depositions.

The ideal candidate has a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, is licensed to practice in the posting state, and can meet a 1,950-hour annual billable target while working independently and with partners and clients

Qualifications

• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong client-relations and communication skills.
• Experience with administrative proceedings, depositions, and mediations.

Responsibilities

• File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action.
• Extensive legal research and drafting of briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs.
• Representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions.
• Drafting and responding to discovery requests.
• Expert witness retention and collaboration.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Independent work

Client communication

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Chartwell Law is seeking an Associate Attorney for General Liability - Insurance Defense. The role supports a fully remote Florida attorney, handling a diverse caseload from inception through resolution and providing strategic legal counsel in court, arbitrations, and depositions.

The ideal candidate has a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, is licensed to practice in the posting state, and can meet a 1,950-hour annual billable target while working independently and with partners and clients