Junior Associate Attorney

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), a multi-office national defense firm and the largest minority owned law firm in the United States, is seeking a Junior Associate Attorney to join our Miami office, supporting our Insurance Defense practice. This is a full-time, in-office position offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

About the Role

The Associate Attorney will support attorneys handling a variety of insurance defense matters while managing an active caseload and gaining hands-on litigation experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 1–2 years of insurance defense experience seeking to further develop their litigation skills within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and eager to grow their practice while delivering exceptional client service.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned caseload of insurance defense matters under the guidance of senior attorneys
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, legal memoranda, and other litigation-related documents
• Conduct legal research and analyze legal issues
• Prepare and respond to written discovery
• Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances
• Assist with case strategy, evaluation, and trial preparation
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and team members
• Maintain compliance with court deadlines and client reporting requirements
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure efficient case management

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Active member in good standing with the Florida Bar
• 1–2 years of insurance defense litigation experience required
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced litigation environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software

What We Offer

QPWB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time off
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a national law firm

To Apply

For immediate consideration, qualified candidates should submit their resume. Compensation is commensurate with experience.

QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Join a Team of Difference Makers

Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm.