Attorney
Hightower, Stratton, Novigrod & Kantor - West Palm Beach, FL
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Location: West Palm Beach, FLPosition Type: Full-timeSalary: $90,000 - $120,000 annually with a potential salary increase after a 90-day probation period2-3 years of experience. Litigation experience is a plus but not necessaryImmediate Hire About Us:Join a prestigious AV-rated insurance defense firm known for its expertise, dedication, and outstanding reputation. We are seeking motivated associate attorneys with 2-3 years of insurance defense experience to join our growing team in West Palm Beach. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex litigation matters in a collaborative and high-caliber legal environment.Key Responsibilities:Draft, review, and analyze legal documents, including reports to carriers, pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.Conduct in-depth legal research using Westlaw.Take and defend depositions of witnesses, experts, and claimants.Represent clients in court for motions, hearings, and conferences.Manage complex cases from inception through resolution, ensuring strategic and effective case handling.Work closely with experts, clients, and fellow legal professionals to develop strong defense strategies.Qualifications:2-3 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.Active Florida Bar membership in good standing.Experience in personal injury and/or bodily injury litigation (plaintiff or defense) is highly desirable.Background in the insurance industry or corporate risk management is a plus.Strong case management skills and ability to conduct thorough discovery.Excellent legal writing, research, and litigation skills.Proven ability to handle depositions and collaborate effectively with experts.Why Join Us?Competitive salary: $90,000 - $120,000, based on experience.Work alongside top-tier attorneys at a highly respected AV-rated firm.Supportive, team-oriented culture that values professional growth.Ongoing mentorship and development opportunities to enhance your litigation skills.If you are a dedicated and driven legal professional looking to take your career to the next level in insurance defense, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
Created: 2025-02-11