Property Damage Attorney

Defense attorney for a well established firm

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Salary: $100,000 - $165,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a distinguished law firm comprised of experienced legal professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our clients' cases. Our team is committed to providing top-tier legal services, driven by a dedication to achieving the best outcomes for our clients. With a deep understanding of the complexities of the legal landscape, we tirelessly advocate for the interests of our clients and work diligently to deliver effective solutions tailored to their specific needs. Our firm's reputation is built on a track record of success, integrity, and a client-centric approach, making us a trusted choice for a wide range of legal matters.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan (401k).
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

1. Client Representation: Provide robust legal defense for clients facing property damage claims. This includes handling cases related to incidents such as fires, floods, structural failures, and other property-related damages.

2. Case Management: Oversee a docket of property damage defense cases from start to finish. This involves case assessment, strategy development, and managing all phases of the litigation process.

3. Legal Research and Analysis: Conduct detailed legal research and analysis pertinent to property damage law. Stay abreast of current laws and regulations to formulate effective defense strategies.

4. Litigation and Courtroom Representation: Represent clients in court, at hearings, trials, and arbitration sessions. Argue motions and engage in trial advocacy to defend the interests of your clients.

5. Negotiation and Settlements: Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel to reach settlements that favor your clients. Advise clients on the risks and benefits of litigation versus settlement.

6. Client Communication: Maintain ongoing communication with clients, keeping them informed about the progress of their cases and advising them on legal matters.

7. Collaboration with Legal Team: Work collaboratively with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff to ensure a cohesive approach to case handling.

8. Compliance and Ethical Standards: Adhere to all legal, professional, and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with state and federal laws.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar in FL
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in property damage law or related field.
• Proven track record in litigation and defense work.
• Excellent research, analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to ethical legal practice and professional growth.

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