Litigation Attorney – Subrogation Practice (Florida – Remote)

🌍 Remote, USA 🚀 Full-time 🕐 Posted Recently

Job Description

Derrevere Stevens Black & Cozad (DSB&C) is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its high-performing Florida Subrogation Practice Group. As a nationally recognized litigation firm, DSB&C represents major insurers and industry leaders in high-exposure matters. This role is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney who is driven by complex problem-solving, enjoys hands-on litigation, and values the autonomy of remote practice supported by a sophisticated national infrastructure.

The ideal candidate for this position is a team-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment, works well with others, contributes positively to group dynamics, and values a culture that blends hard work with a family-like atmosphere. This person should be confident and assertive in handling their professional responsibilities while also respecting established procedures and demonstrating a willingness to align with established procedures. A cooperative spirit, willingness to learn from and defer to leadership when needed, and a non-competitive approach toward colleagues are essential for success in this role,

Role Scope & Core Responsibilities

Oversee a diverse portfolio of property and automobile subrogation claims ranging from a few thousand to millions of dollars annually
Lead all aspects of case development including intake, fact investigation, damages analysis, expert retention, and evaluation of recovery opportunities
Handle litigation activities including discovery, deposition practice, pleadings, motion work, mediation, and trial preparation
Serve as a liaison with clients, adjusters, experts, and opposing counsel, ensuring each matter progresses efficiently and strategically

3–5 years of litigation experience with responsibility for substantial litigation work
Demonstrated ability to manage a varied caseload from inception through resolution including pre-suit matters and litigation
Minimum of 20 depositions and 10 mediations as the primary attorney
Valid Florida Bar license; additional jurisdictions strongly valued for a nationwide practice
Background in subrogation, products liability, or plaintiff-side personal injury is highly desirable
Experience crafting, refining, and optimizing prompts to generate high-quality briefs, memos, deposition outlines, and discovery responses using LLM platforms (i.e., ChatGPT)

Career Growth & Professional Development:

Early independent opportunities in taking lead on depositions, mediations, motion practice, and negotiating settlements
Direct mentorship from senior attorneys with decades of national litigation experience
Meaningful responsibility on complex, high-exposure matters
Cross-jurisdictional practice opportunities within the firm’s 50-state platform
Ongoing skill development including trial advocacy, negotiation, and case strategy
A transparent trajectory toward senior attorney and partner-track consideration

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