Associate Attorney

Ekspert Counsel is looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney in Orlando, FL within the Property Damage Division of a Nationwide Law Firm. The ideal candidate is someone with experience first-party property litigation experience.

This role is perfect for those seeking to make a significant impact in the insurance industry, using their legal acumen to resolve complex claims disputes. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop and hone your litigation skills in a dynamic professional environment.

• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.
• Review, evaluate, and prepare cases for trial.
• Prepare legal documents, including complaints, responses to motions to dismiss (MTD), and motions for summary judgment (MSJ).
• Engage in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution methods.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, gathering crucial information for cases.
• Prepare and respond to discovery requests and address any associated issues.
• Attend court hearings to represent clients and present legal arguments.
• Maintain consistent communication and provide updates to clients, ensuring they are informed and engaged.

• JD and an active Florida State Bar is required.
• Experience in first party property (preferred), or some type of insurance litigation (required).
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) - highly preferred.

Base salary: $130,000 to $150,000; monthly settlement bonuses (highly competitive commission structure - no cap; total comp. $250,000+); and a comprehensive benefits package.