United Automobile Insurance Company
Bodily Injury Attorney Florida Experience
United Automobile Insurance Company, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Bodily Injury Attorney Florida Experience
Founded in 1989, United Automobile Insurance Company is an innovative and established organization looking for a Bodily Injury Attorney to join our team. Family‑owned, UAIC, is one of the largest privately held property and casualty insurance companies in the United States. The key to our growth and success is a commitment to providing quality service to our agents and customers, by providing disciplined underwriting, and strategic claims handling. Our ongoing efforts to invest substantial resources in personnel and technology are the foundation of our promise of assuring maximum efficiency and specialized operations in the industry. We are proud that our independent agents and customers have recognized our dedication by making UAIC the market leader in every state where we conduct business.
Scope We are seeking an experienced Bodily Injury Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury law, specifically related to automobile accidents. This role involves representing the company in legal matters, managing claims, and providing expert legal advice to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Additionally, you will work closely with the claims department to ensure legal compliance, mitigate risk, and negotiate settlements. Your role will involve staying current on Florida insurance laws, advising internal teams, and actively participating in mediation, arbitration, and settlement discussions to protect the company’s interests. This position offers a
remote
work arrangement, allowing the ideal candidate to work from their preferred location.
Duties
Represent the company in all phases of litigation, from pre‑suit investigations to trial and post‑trial activities
Develop case strategies, draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials
Provide expert legal advice to the claims department, management, and other internal teams regarding bodily injury claims
Ensure that all actions taken during the claims process comply with applicable laws and regulations
Advise on legal risk related to policy interpretations, claims settlements, and potential exposure
Prepare and respond to proposals for settlement under Florida law
Provide strategic recommendations throughout trials, negotiations, mediations, depositions, and roundtable case reviews as needed
Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences with a focus on favorable outcomes for the company
Conduct thorough legal research on bodily injury insurance laws and regulations in Florida, including recent court decisions and statutory developments
Prepare clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents such as briefs, memoranda, and opinions
Stay current with changes in insurance and property damage laws in Florida, ensuring the company is compliant with local, state, and federal laws
Assist in developing policies and procedures to minimize legal exposure and maximize operational efficiency
Collaborate with the claims department, adjusters, and other legal teams to provide proactive and responsive legal support
Communicate complex legal concepts and strategies to non‑legal personnel clearly and effectively
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Admission to the Florida Bar and good standing
Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly desirable
Strong understanding of insurance laws and regulations
Ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective strategies
Proficient in legal research tools and case management software
Skills & Experience
Minimum of 3‑5 years of experience in personal injury law, with a focus on automobile accidents
Strong litigation experience with trial skills preferred
Excellent negotiation, oral advocacy, and legal writing skills
Ability to handle a high volume of cases and prioritize effectively
Proficiency in case management software, legal research tools, and Microsoft Office
Benefits
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Comprehensive Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Leave programs
Flexible spending accounts
Basic Life Insurance and Voluntary Life/ADD
Short Term and Long-Term Disability
Equal Employment Opportunity UAIC participates in the E‑Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. UAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees. All employment decisions at UAIC are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
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Scope We are seeking an experienced Bodily Injury Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury law, specifically related to automobile accidents. This role involves representing the company in legal matters, managing claims, and providing expert legal advice to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Additionally, you will work closely with the claims department to ensure legal compliance, mitigate risk, and negotiate settlements. Your role will involve staying current on Florida insurance laws, advising internal teams, and actively participating in mediation, arbitration, and settlement discussions to protect the company’s interests. This position offers a
remote
work arrangement, allowing the ideal candidate to work from their preferred location.
Duties
Represent the company in all phases of litigation, from pre‑suit investigations to trial and post‑trial activities
Develop case strategies, draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials
Provide expert legal advice to the claims department, management, and other internal teams regarding bodily injury claims
Ensure that all actions taken during the claims process comply with applicable laws and regulations
Advise on legal risk related to policy interpretations, claims settlements, and potential exposure
Prepare and respond to proposals for settlement under Florida law
Provide strategic recommendations throughout trials, negotiations, mediations, depositions, and roundtable case reviews as needed
Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences with a focus on favorable outcomes for the company
Conduct thorough legal research on bodily injury insurance laws and regulations in Florida, including recent court decisions and statutory developments
Prepare clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents such as briefs, memoranda, and opinions
Stay current with changes in insurance and property damage laws in Florida, ensuring the company is compliant with local, state, and federal laws
Assist in developing policies and procedures to minimize legal exposure and maximize operational efficiency
Collaborate with the claims department, adjusters, and other legal teams to provide proactive and responsive legal support
Communicate complex legal concepts and strategies to non‑legal personnel clearly and effectively
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Admission to the Florida Bar and good standing
Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly desirable
Strong understanding of insurance laws and regulations
Ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective strategies
Proficient in legal research tools and case management software
Skills & Experience
Minimum of 3‑5 years of experience in personal injury law, with a focus on automobile accidents
Strong litigation experience with trial skills preferred
Excellent negotiation, oral advocacy, and legal writing skills
Ability to handle a high volume of cases and prioritize effectively
Proficiency in case management software, legal research tools, and Microsoft Office
Benefits
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Comprehensive Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Leave programs
Flexible spending accounts
Basic Life Insurance and Voluntary Life/ADD
Short Term and Long-Term Disability
Equal Employment Opportunity UAIC participates in the E‑Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. UAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees. All employment decisions at UAIC are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
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