What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Coverage Associate position at Kaufman Dolowich LLP?
Overview
The Fort Lauderdale office of Kaufman Dolowich, is seeking an Insurance Coverage Associate with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in evaluating and litigating first and third-party liability coverage matters in State and Federal court.
The candidate will be joining a fast-growing, dynamic firm with more than 200 attorneys across the country.
**Hybrid work option.
The candidate should have the following experience:
- Analyzing insurance policies
- Drafting coverage opinions and position letters
- Drafting pleadings, motions and discovery
- Arguing motions
- Taking depositions
Qualifications
- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admission to the Florida State Bar. Current admission to the Southern District of Florida, Middle District of Florida and Northern District of Florida Federal courts is preferred.
- Superior legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent academic credentials
As part of our ongoing effort to actively recruit and advance lawyers of diverse backgrounds, Kaufman Dolowich participates in Mansfield Rule Certification and is a six-time recognized law firm. The process measures whether law firms affirmatively consider diverse lawyers for promotions, senior level hiring and significant leadership roles. Kaufman Dolowich strives for a candidate pool consisting of at least 30% women, attorneys of color, and/or LGBTQ attorneys for all lateral partner and mid-to-senior-level associate hires.
Kaufman Dolowich is not accepting resumes from search firms for this position.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at KD without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Kaufman Dolowich is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.