Senior Staff Attorney Insurance Defense

Senior Staff Attorney Insurance Defense

The Hartford – Senior Staff Attorney, Insurance Defense (Remote). The position is fully remote and requires location in the State of Florida.

We are a dedicated insurance company seeking a seasoned attorney to provide litigation defense for Auto and General Liability cases. You will work with claim centers and insureds to deliver best results.

• Analyze complex legal issues with extensive research.
• Develop and present defense strategies from inception to trial.
• Prepare pleadings, discovery, motions, and briefs.
• Provide timely legal advice and services.
• Communicate professionally with courts, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel.
• Participate in claims file reviews.
• Conduct trials, depositions, arbitration, and mediations independently.
• Attend continuing legal education to maintain proficiency.

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and Florida license required.
• Minimum 7 years of bodily injury claims experience with proven trial expertise.
• First chair jury trial experience preferred, not required.
• Expertise in legal research and motion practice.
• Positive, collaborative team‑player attitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office;
  Lexis Nexis experience is a plus.
• Self‑directed with strong organizational and prioritization skills.

• Remote work from home in Florida.
• 10–15% travel within Florida for court and file appearances.

Annualized base pay range: $128,000 – $192,000. Pay may vary based on performance and other factors. Total compensation includes bonuses, incentives, and recognition.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age