What are the responsibilities and job description for the First Party Property Attorney position at Cole, Scott & Kissane?
Cole, Scott & Kissane seeks an associate attorney to join our First Party Property practice group. Our First Party Property group is at the forefront of handling sinkhole damage, water damage, wind damage, fire damage, and other property damage claims throughout the state of Florida.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Take and defend depositions
- Draft and argue dispositive motions
- Attend hearings, mediations, and trials
- Perform legal research and provide analysis of case law
- Prepare pleadings and correspondence
- Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel
- Provide exemplary legal counsel to clients
- Must be a licensed member of the Florida Bar
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Prior litigation experience preferred, but not required
- Competitive Compensation, with Monthly Revenue-Based Bonus potential for associates, and End-of-Year Bonus
- Full Benefits Package, with choices from among several Health, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance Plans
- 401(k) with Employer Matching
- 20 days of Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Professional Development with our "CSK Learning Series" and In-Office Lunch and Learns
- Diverse, Inclusive, Supportive, and Team-Oriented Work Environment