Woolsey Morcom is uniquely positioned to provide our clients with the excellence associated with a large law firm, higher end outcomes, and the litigation skills of long-time trial lawyers. Our team prides itself in offering unparalleled client service and is committed to helping clients reach the ultimate and justified legal outcome.
Woolsey Morcom is looking to add to our firm's fast growing first-party property practice. We are currently seeking an attorney with 1 to 3 years of experience in first-party property litigation.
Compensation package TBD based on experience.
Responsibilities
Navigating Florida's pre-suit requirements
Prepare various types of motions, pleadings, exhibits, and correspondence.
Respond to Discovery Requests, to include requests for production, requests for admissions, and interrogatories; prepare policyholder's discovery requests; monitoring and obtaining discovery responses from opposing counsel.
Taking and defending depositions
Coordinating with expert witnesses, including general contractors and engineers
Attending mediation
Qualification
The successful candidate will have 1+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation / first party property litigation experience (plaintiffs or defense) on Florida cases
Must be an active member in good standing with the Florida Bar
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Deadline and detail oriented
Desire to work in a collaborative environment
This position is located in our Ponte Vedra, Florida office with occasional travel required throughout Florida. To be considered, please apply with a resume.
Woolsey Morcom offers a competitive salary and bonus structure along with a comprehensive benefits package for attorneys including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation and more.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Woolsey Morcom provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Type:
Full-time On-site
Benefits:
Medical Insurance (3 plans to choose from)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance ($25k)
Paid Time Off
Experience:
1+ years of experience in first-party property litigation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
first-party property: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Florida Bar License (Required)
Work Location: In person