What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Defense Attorney with Liability Expertise position at Jobot?
Company Overview:
We are a growing national firm established over a decade ago, boasting a robust client base and cutting-edge technology. Our commitment to excellence has enabled us to deliver top-notch legal services to our clients.
Job Description:
- Represent clients in various insurance defense matters, providing expert guidance on complex liability issues.
- Develop effective defense strategies to safeguard the interests of our clients.
- Negotiate settlements and resolve disputes favorably for our clients.
- Conduct thorough research to support case preparation and strategy development.
- Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts.
- Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Keep clients informed of case progress and advise them on potential risks and strategies.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- At least 8 years of experience in insurance defense, with a focus on liability law - 3rd party defense.
- Current license to practice law in the state of Florida.
- Proven track record of successfully defending clients in insurance cases.
- Excellent negotiation, dispute resolution, and advocacy skills.
- Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex legal documents and formulate effective defense strategies.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- High level of professional ethics and integrity.
- Ability to work independently and manage a high-volume caseload remotely.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and software.