Insurance Litigation Attorney

Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney – Insurance Litigation to join a well-established litigation practice in Orlando, Florida. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with a strong background in insurance litigation who is looking to grow their practice in a collaborative, litigation-focused environment.

• Manage insurance litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and other litigation-related documents.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court appearances.
• Assist with trial preparation and provide trial support, with opportunities for trial experience.
• Develop case strategy in collaboration with senior attorneys.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients, opposing counsel, and experts.
• Ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the applicable state bar.
• 3 + years of insurance litigation experience, with insurance litigation serving as the primary focus of the candidate's practice.
• Plaintiff-side insurance litigation experience is strongly preferred. Candidates with substantial and directly relevant defense-side insurance litigation experience will also be considered.
• Demonstrated litigation experience handling cases from inception through resolution.
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents.
• Experience conducting depositions, attending hearings, and preparing cases for trial.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management abilities.

• Trial experience or significant trial preparation experience.
• Stable employment history with limited movement between firms.
• Experience with a mid-sized, boutique, or established insurance litigation practice.
• Big Law experience is not required.
• Candidates from all accredited law schools are encouraged to apply.
• Solo practitioner backgrounds are generally not preferred.

The ideal candidate has built their practice primarily in insurance litigation and possesses the experience and confidence to independently manage a litigation caseload while collaborating effectively with a team. Candidates whose recent practice has been focused primarily in unrelated areas of law will not be considered.