I am partnered with a growing Insurance Defense Firm who is seeking a Maritime Attorney with a minimum of two years of litigation experience to handle a robust caseload. The ideal candidate will be a Florida-licensed attorney in good standing, ready to jump in and make a meaningful contribution to our team.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all phases of litigation, from initial case assessment through trial and appeal.
Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
Conduct legal research and analysis.
Take and defend depositions.
Participate in court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations.
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Active member in good standing with the Florida Bar.
2+ years of litigation experience, with a focus on maritime or admiralty law.
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A team-oriented attitude and a desire to work collaboratively.
A portable book of business is a plus, but not a requirement for this position.
What They Offer:
A competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on complex and challenging maritime cases.
A supportive and collegial work environment.
Professional development and growth opportunities.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced maritime attorney looking for a new opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter to don.strand@gogpac.com. I look forward to hearing from you.
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.
