Associate First Party Property Attorney - Orlando

The Lawgical Firm, PA

Orlando, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Contract Law, Detail Oriented, English Language, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Legal Documents, Litigation, Mentoring, Military, Multilingual, Onboarding, Problem Solving Skills, Proofreading, Property Insurance, Residential Real Estate, Spanish Language, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Time Management, Vietnamese Language
LOCATION
Orlando, FL
POSTED
Today

Overview We are seeking a driven, committed, and detail-oriented Associate Attorney with Property Insurance First Party experience, either Plaintiff or Defense, to join our collaborative team of legal professionals. We represent homeowners, residential and commercial property owners, associations and tenants with their property damage claims. As an associate, you will work closely with our other talented attorneys and staff, providing support throughout the journey of a case file. This is not an entry level position. You will be expected to effectively defend and conduct depositions of clients, insurance adjusters and other key witnesses after a short onboarding period. Bilingual (Spanish or Vietnamese) preferred.Responsibilities Draft, proofread, and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery responses, subpoenas, memoranda and correspondence.Communicate effectively with experts, clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel.Track litigation deadlines, hearings, and case milestones, maintaining proactive communication with the legal team.Models' ethical behavior and execute job responsibilities in accordance with our core values, ethics, and information protection policiesAttendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and other court appearancesWork closely and respectfully with firm staffNegotiate settlements while maintaining a trial-ready approach.Develop innovative legal strategies to maximize policyholder recoveriesAdvanced skills in legal analysis, critical thinking, legal counseling, and problem solving; creativity in resolving unique and challenging business problems; good legal and business judgmentAble to work autonomously and as part of a team (legal and project), to lead, follow, and collaborateQualifications Team-oriented leader with an ability to mentor and guide staffLaw degree from a fully accredited law schoolAn active member in good standing with the Florida State Bar AssociationPrior First Party Property litigation required - Defense or Plaintiff sidePrior experience in first party property as a legal clerk or staff for at least 1 year may be considered, but is not preferred.Candidate must be able to effectively defend depositions of clients and other key witnesses within the second week of employment. Candidates should need only minimal shadowing opportunities for these type of depositions. Ability to conduct depositions of corporate representatives and others will be given preference.Preference will be given to candidates that speak both English and Spanish with conversational fluency.Ability to work in the Orlando office.Strong communication and interpersonal skillsStrong interest in contract law, litigation and helping peopleProficient computer, writing and oral advocacy skillsMinimum of 3 years experience, with at least one year of First Party Property experience.401(k) matchingFlexible professional scheduleHealth insurancePaid time offDisability insuranceLife InsuranceEqual Employment Opportunity We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.ADA Compliance Employment with the Lawgical Firm, P.C. is at-will. This means that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, unless otherwise required by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We welcome applications from veterans and those with military experience.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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The Lawgical Firm, PA