Legal Counsel & Legal Support·Confirmed live in the last 24 hours·
Full-timeFlorida, USANo salary listed
About the Job
Requirements
Active license and good standing with the Florida Bar.
Strong written and oral advocacy skills.
Careful attention to detail and sound legal judgment.
Ability to manage matters independently while contributing to a team.
Responsibilities
Handle matters from initial investigation through trial under partner supervision.
Communicate regularly with clients and develop those relationships over time.
Advise clients on case status, hearings, and other proceedings.
Draft and respond to written discovery.
Prepare legal memoranda, briefs, and status reports.
Take and defend depositions.
Draft motions and engage in motion practice.
Appear in court for hearings and other proceedings.
Desired Qualifications
One to three years of litigation experience is preferred; first-year attorneys with prior civil litigation exposure or comparable experience will also be considered.
Coverage experience is a plus.
Clausen Miller P.C. is hiring a Litigation Associate to join our first-party property, third-party liability, and general casualty defense practice. Coverage experience is a plus. The role offers meaningful courtroom and client exposure within a collaborative national team handling sophisticated insurance matters.
Founded more than 90 years ago, Clausen Miller is a national and international law firm with a long-standing reputation in insurance defense and complex litigation. We represent leading carriers across the U.S. and abroad, and our associates work directly with experienced partners on substantive matters from day one.
Position details This is a fully remote position, although Tampa-area candidates have the option to work in our Tampa office.
Qualifications
Active license and good standing with the Florida Bar
1–3 years of litigation experience preferred; first-year attorneys with prior civil litigation exposure or comparable experience will also be considered
Strong written and oral advocacy skills
Careful attention to detail and sound legal judgment
Ability to manage matters independently while contributing to a team
Responsibilities Working under partner supervision, the associate will handle matters from initial investigation through trial. Day-to-day work includes:
Communicating regularly with clients and developing those relationships over time
Advising clients on case status, hearings, and other proceedings
Drafting and responding to written discovery
Preparing legal memoranda, briefs, and status reports
Taking and defending depositions
Drafting motions and engaging in motion practice
Appearing in court for hearings and other proceedings
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with a resume and brief cover letter.