Civil Litigation Defense Attorney

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Large Civil Defense Firm - Strong Trial Practice - Reputable Defense

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Kris Leishman. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year.

A well-established civil defense firm with multiple offices across Florida is seeking a senior-level attorney to join its Tampa team. The firm is recognized for its strong trial practice, deep roots in insurance defense, and reputation for delivering effective, client-centered results across a range of liability matters.

The firm is seeking a seasoned litigator with extensive experience defending insurance carriers and corporate clients in the areas of product liability and premises liability. This role involves managing high-exposure cases from inception through trial, mentoring junior attorneys, and contributing to the continued growth of the firm’s insurance defense practice.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Bonus potential based on performance and client development.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan options.
• Generous paid time off and hybrid work flexibility.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• 3+ years of civil defense litigation experience, including substantial exposure to product and premises liability.
• Proven trial experience preferred.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and supervise team members.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Business development aptitude and interest in growing client relationships.

• Background in a mid-to-large defense firm setting.
• Experience with insurance carrier clients or self-insured entities.
• Familiarity with Florida civil procedure and local court practices.

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