Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney
Goodwin Recruiting · goodwinrecruiting.com
Saint PetersburgHybridMid level2+ yrs
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A mid-level hybrid Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel role at Goodwin Recruiting in Saint Petersburg, asking for 2+ years of experience. Skills mentioned: Insurance.
Insurance
Details
- Found
- 27 d ago · posted 2026-10-15
- Location
- Saint Petersburg, Florida
- Pay (as listed)
- $135,000–$200,000 a year
Full description
A fast-growing boutique insurance defense firm is seeking an attorney to join its collaborative, entrepreneurial team. Unlike traditional high-volume defense firms, attorneys here manage a low caseload, typically around 15 active cases, allowing for deeper case development, strategic litigation, and a healthy work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigator who wants meaningful responsibility and hands-on experience, with real potential for long-term growth and partnership.
Associate Attorney Benefits & Compensation
• Competitive base salary ($135,000–$200,000+ DOE) plus favorable bonus structure
• Hybrid flexibility available immediately; potential for remote work for exceptional candidates
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Clear advancement path toward partnership
• Collaborative, supportive office culture—including a dog-friendly environment
Associate Attorney Requirements & Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years of civil litigation experience
• Insurance defense or general liability experience preferred (Must be third-party)
• Strong writing, deposition, and case management skills
• Ability to independently manage files
• Motivated, strategic, and proactive mindset
Associate Attorney Preferred Background & Skills
• Experience in general liability, premises liability, or construction defect litigation
Associate Attorney Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Independently manage litigation matters from inception through resolution
• Handle motion practice, depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial preparation
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and reports
• Communicate directly with clients, carriers, experts, and opposing counsel
• Develop litigation strategy and proactively manage files
Candidates seeking autonomy, high-quality work, and long-term advancement in a collegial environment are encouraged to apply.
JOB ID: 176322
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