Senior Appellate Attorney / Litigation Advisory Counsel Opportunity Overview An established civil litigation practice is seeking an experienced attorney to support complex litigation and appellate matters across a diverse caseload. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with trial teams, contribute to high-level legal strategy, and handle appellate proceedings from inception through resolution. The ideal candidate is a strong legal writer and analytical thinker who thrives in a collaborative environment while also managing responsibilities independently. This role is well-suited for an attorney who enjoys research-intensive work, strategic case analysis, and courtroom support at both the trial and appellate levels. Position Information Practice Focus: Appeals & Litigation Strategy Employment Classification: Full-Time, Salaried Work Flexibility: Remote and office-based options available depending on candidate preference and proximity to firm locations Core Responsibilities

• Provide strategic litigation support to trial attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation matters.
• Manage appellate cases, including briefing, motion practice, and oral argument preparation.
• Partner with litigation teams during trial proceedings to preserve appellate issues and assist with legal strategy.
• Research complex legal questions and prepare memoranda, motions, and appellate briefs.
• Evaluate case exposure and develop recommendations regarding litigation and appeal strategy.
• Communicate directly with clients regarding case developments, legal analysis, and procedural matters.
• Work collaboratively with attorneys and support staff to maintain efficient workflow and case management practices.
• Organize and maintain litigation and appellate files, ensuring documentation is accurate and accessible.
• Assist with additional legal projects and assignments as needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Minimum of five years of experience handling insurance-related litigation or appellate matters.
• Background in areas such as insurance coverage disputes, bad faith litigation, bodily injury claims, premises liability, property damage, or related civil defense matters preferred.
• Exceptional legal research, analytical, and persuasive writing skills.
• Strong oral communication and advocacy abilities.
• Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Capable of working independently while also functioning effectively within a team structure.
• Ability to meet productivity and billing expectations.

What the Firm Offers

• Flexible work arrangements
• Sophisticated and challenging litigation matters
• Collaborative legal team environment
• Opportunity for substantial responsibility and client interaction
• Long-term professional growth and advancement potential
• Strong emphasis on quality legal work and work-life balance