Attorney At Law - First Party Insurance, Plaintiff Side

Company: Herman & Wells P A
Location: Clearwater
Posted on: April 29, 2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about helping people? Would you like to make clients feel powerful after losses to their home or business?



Herman & Wells is a litigation-focused law firm specializing in representing policyholders in first-party insurance cases. We take away clients' fear and stress - by showing empathy, by explaining and acting upon each part of their case, and by touching base with each client every 30 days.



Our firm proactively works up all our cases, takes cases to trial, and we argue appeals. We don't like wearing suits (unless we have to); we do like to be called by our first names.



Who wants to get to work?

Responsibilities:
--- Owning your cases with help and guidance
--- Thinking ahead and preparing in advance
--- Communicating often and effectively with clients
--- Conduct research and write pleadings, briefs, and motions
--- Argue hearings and conduct depositions
--- Handling all phases of discovery
--- Negotiating settlements, informally or in mediation
--- Supporting and collaborating with fellow attorneys
--- Working closely with and providing leadership to paralegals and other administrative staff who support you

Qualifications:
--- Florida Bar member with 3+ years of experience, including active litigation work
--- Background in litigation, including motions, depositions, and mediations
--- 3+ years handling Property Insurance cases, on either plaintiff or defense side
--- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; you'll speak with clients and opposing counsel often
--- Able to manage a full caseload independently and stay organized
--- Familiar with Microsoft Office and legal research tools like Westlaw
--- You're professional, respectful, and comfortable with collegial relationships-even across the aisle
--- Trial experience is a plus, but not required
--- You're competitive, driven to win, and committed to constant improvement
--- You want to help build and grow a great law firm

About Company:
Herman & Wells P A is a litigation-focused law firm specializing in representing plaintiffs in personal injury and first-party insurance cases. We stress client empowerment, the careful preparation of cases, and being able and willing to take every case to trial.

We treat each other with the same empathy we show clients. We only wear suits when we have to. And we help each other every day to thrive and grow.

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