An insurance defense law firm is seeking a Coverage and Legal Writing Attorney with exceptional analytical and writing skills. This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys deep legal analysis, complex case evaluations, and crafting high-level legal documents. The ideal candidate will support our litigation team by providing strategic legal insight and producing high-quality work product across a broad range of matters, including premises liability, personal injury, workers’ compensation, auto claims, and maritime law.

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​This position will play a key role in preparing coverage opinions, dispositive motions, settlement agreements, trial and appellate briefs, and detailed case evaluations.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Draft and analyze insurance coverage opinions, reservation of rights letters, and denial letters.

• Prepare dispositive motions (motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment) and supporting memoranda.

• Assist with strategic case evaluations, including liability and damages assessments.

• Draft, review, and revise settlement agreements, releases, and related documentation.

• Conduct legal research and prepare complex legal memoranda and trial or appellate briefs.

• Collaborate with trial attorneys to develop litigation strategies.

• Monitor legal developments and prepare updates or alerts for internal and client use.

• Strong legal writing, analytical thinking, and research skills are required.

• Ability to manage deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

• Licensed and in good standing with The Florida Bar.

• 2+ years of legal experience preferred; coverage and/or litigation writing experience a plus.

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Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with CGL, auto, maritime, and workers’ compensation insurance policies.

• Experience drafting summary judgment motions, coverage letters, and legal memoranda.

• Background in appellate work, law review, or judicial clerkship is a plus.

We Offer:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) with employer match.

• Collaborative and supportive team environment with room for professional growth.