Litigation Partner

Overview

A civil litigation law firm specializing in insurance defense is seeking a Partner to join their litigation team. The firm represents major insurance companies, individuals, and public and private business organizations, focusing on all aspects of insurance defense litigation. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement with two days per week in the Jacksonville office.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions for negotiations and proceedings.
• Take depositions, attend hearings, conduct mediations, and represent clients at trial.
• Conduct legal research and assist with preparation for hearings.
• Provide legal counsel, analyze legal matters, and negotiate on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and clients to ensure efficient case management.
• Maintain up-to-date client files accessible to the team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Admission to the Florida Bar.
• Minimum of 5 years recent experience in insurance defense.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time management, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Superior attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Must meet billing goal expectations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience plus a generous bonus structure.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and ancillary options.
• Firm-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan with profit sharing.
• Unlimited paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Regular firm-sponsored social events.

Location

• Hybrid work schedule with two days per week in the Jacksonville office.