Hightower, Stratton, Novigrod & Kantor West Palm Beach, FL , Palm Beach County, FL
Posted 2 days ago
Associate Attorney Location: West Palm Beach, FL Position Type:
Full-time, in-office Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 annually, with potential for increases Immediate Hire About Us: We are a highly respected, AV-rated defense firm known for our commitment to excellence and outstanding client service. We are seeking motivated associate attorneys with 0-3 years of experience, ideally in insurance defense, to join our dynamic team in West Palm Beach.
Key Responsibilities: Draft, review, and analyze a range of legal documents, including reports to carriers, pleadings, motions, and discovery materials. Conduct thorough legal research using Westlaw.
Take and defend depositions. Represent clients in court appearances for conferences, motions, and hearings. Manage complex cases from initiation to resolution.
Collaborate with experts and fellow legal professionals to achieve favorable outcomes. Qualifications: 0-3 years of experience in insurance defense (preferred but not required). Must be an active member of the Florida Bar in good standing. Experience in personal injury and/or bodily injury litigation (plaintiff or defense) is highly desirable.
Prior experience in the insurance industry or corporate risk management is a plus. Strong case management skills, with the ability to conduct comprehensive discovery. Excellent writing, litigation, and communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to take depositions and work effectively with experts. Why Join Us: Competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $120,000, with potential for growth.
Opportunity to work with a prestigious AV-rated firm. A supportive, collaborative, and professional work environment. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you are a driven and dedicated legal professional seeking to advance your career in insurance defense, we encourage you to apply and become part of our esteemed team.
Hightower, Stratton, Novigrod & Kantor