Job Description

General Liability Attorney: Own Your Caseload and Build Real Trial Experience in Tampa

Are you a litigator who enjoys owning your files and getting in front of judges, juries, and mediators? We are working with a highly regarded defense firm in Tampa that is seeking a General Liability Attorney with 3 to 5 years of experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to handle a meaningful caseload, sharpen your trial skills, and build a long-term career alongside experienced, supportive colleagues. This is an in-office position with an 1,800-hour annual billable requirement.

What You'll Do

• Manage a caseload of general liability and insurance defense matters from inception through resolution
• Draft pleadings, discovery, and dispositive and procedural motions
• Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and experts
• Attend and argue at hearings, mediations, and trials
• Prepare case evaluations and status reports for clients and insurance carriers
• Develop strategic, cost-effective case plans in partnership with clients

What We're Looking For

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Member of The Florida Bar in good standing
• 3 to 5 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense or general liability
• Experience taking and defending depositions and handling hearings; trial experience is a plus
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a busy caseload

Why You'll Love It

• Competitive base salary of $130,000 to $170,000, commensurate with experience
• Bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits package
• In-office role in Tampa with an 1,800-hour annual billable requirement
• Hands-on litigation experience with a clear path for professional growth
• Collaborative, supportive team culture

Ready to take ownership of your cases? Apply today or reach out to me directly for a confidential conversation.

To learn more about this opportunity or any of our other openings, please contact: Hashly Bellido at hashly.bellido@gogpac.com or call/text me at 651-352-6829. You can also confidentially email me your resume.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.