What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Ekspert Counsel?
Job Summary:
Ekspert Counsel is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Attorney to join the First-Party Property group at a nationwide law firm. This is a full-time opportunity for an Attorney with a background in insurance litigation.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive 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 associated issues.
- Represent clients at court hearings and present legal arguments.
- Maintain consistent communication with clients, ensuring they are well-informed and engaged.
Qualifications:
- JD and a member of the Florida Bar, in good standing.
- Experience in first-party property litigation.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000
