Description:
A Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm seeks a driven, hard-working attorney to join our civil defense litigation practice group in Lake Mary, Florida. Our attorneys defend insurance companies, businesses, sovereign immune entities, non-profits, and individuals in a wide range of legal matters, from premises liability to personal injury, products liability, auto liability and all types of torts.A minimum of 3-5+ years of civil defense litigation experience, preferably in personal injury, bodily injury, general liability, and/or insurance defense litigation.
Previous experience should include managing your own case load, taking and defending depositions, appearance in court, motion practice, discovery; mediation and some trial experience is a huge plus.
Pay commensurate with experience
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Take and defend depositions
- Draft and argue dispositive motions
- Attend hearings, mediations, and trials
- Perform legal research and provide analysis of case law
- Prepare pleadings and correspondence
- Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel
- Provide exemplary legal counsel to clients
- Must be familiar with hourly billing.
Qualifications:
- Must be a licensed member of the Florida Bar
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Prior litigation experience preferred.