Coverage and Bad Faith Associate Attorney

Boyd & Jenerette • Jacksonville, FL

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Boyd & Jenerette is seeking a dedicated and driven Associate Attorney for its Coverage and Bad Faith practice. The firm represents major insurance companies, individuals, and public and private business organizations, with a primary focus on insurance defense litigation. The position offers a professional, hardworking environment focused on excellence, client service, and work-life balance. The role is hybrid/in-office and reports to the firm’s Jacksonville office.

Requirements

• Admission to the Florida Bar.
• At least 2 years of legal experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time management and problem-solving abilities.
• Superior attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with others.
• Ability to meet billing goal expectations.
• Knowledge of global settlements.
• Knowledge of interpleader actions and procedures.
• Ability to handle pre-suit matters and related processes.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions, for negotiations and proceedings.
• Take depositions, attend hearings, conduct mediation, and represent clients at trial.
• Conduct legal research, assist with hearing preparation, and provide legal counsel to clients.
• Analyze legal matters, advise clients, and negotiate on their behalf.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and clients to support efficient case management.
• Maintain up-to-date client files for team access.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Generous bonus structure.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and ancillary options.
• Firm-paid life insurance and long-term disability.
• 401(k) with profit sharing.
• Unlimited PTO.
• Parental leave.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Regular firm-sponsored social events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed