Job Title: Attorney
Location: Jacksonville, FL 32022
Salary/Payrate: $85K- $95K plus bonus and AWESOME benefits!!!
Work Environment: Onsite
Term: Permanent / Fulltime
Bachelor’s degree required: Yes
Bar Admission: Florida
Referral Fee:AMS will pay $500should the person you refer gets hired
Job Description:
A downtown Jacksonville law firm is seeking an entry-level Associate Attorney to join its growing insurance defense practice. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated attorney or recent law graduate with a strong interest in insurance defense litigation, particularly bodily injury and automobile matters.
The firm is seeking a candidate who is eager to learn, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is ready to gain hands-on litigation experience working alongside experienced attorneys in a fast-paced practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Advocate on behalf of clients in insurance defense matters
- Assist with the management of bodily injury and automobile defense cases
- Conduct legal research and analysis on a variety of litigation issues
- Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, memoranda, discovery, correspondence, and proposed orders
- Assist senior attorneys with hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial preparation
- Maintain organized and accurate case files and documentation
- Collaborate with attorneys and staff to achieve successful client outcomes
- Manage deadlines and prioritize assignments in a high-volume litigation environment
Qualifications
- Active membership in the Florida Bar or scheduled to take the July 2026 Florida Bar Exam
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced litigation setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Adobe, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Interest in insurance defense litigation
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset
- Ability to manage competing priorities effectively