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Senior Litigation Attorney
Location: Orlando, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Starts at $100K base 20% bonus on settled cases
Schedule: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
We are seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney with expertise in First Party Property (FPP) and homeowner litigation to manage complex property disputes. This role involves handling FPP litigation cases from start to finish, including legal research, motion practice, discovery, depositions, and courtroom representation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage homeowner FPP litigation cases, ensuring timely resolution.
- Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
- Represent clients in depositions, mediations, and court hearings.
- Provide strategic legal counsel to clients on property claims.
- Collaborate with adjusters, clients, and other stakeholders to facilitate case resolution.
- Stay updated on Florida property law and insurance regulations.
Qualifications:
- JD degree from an accredited law school.
- Active Florida Bar membership in good standing.
- 5 years of experience in FPP and homeowner litigation.
- Strong knowledge of Florida property insurance law.
- Excellent communication, case management, and advocacy skills.
- Trial experience preferred.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary & benefits.
- Work on high-impact litigation cases.
- Collaborative team with opportunities for growth.
- Convenient Orlando location in Maitland.
Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity.
Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000