Maritime Insurance Defense Attorney

Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is representing a premier South Florida maritime defense law firm seeking an experienced Maritime / Insurance Defense Attorney to join its highly respected practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for a civil litigation associate looking to grow in a collaborative, high-caliber environment while working alongside leading practitioners in admiralty and maritime law.
Practice Overview
The firm's practice includes comprehensive representation in admiralty and maritime matters, including:

• Civil trial practice
• Arbitration
• Appeals in state and federal courts

• 2+years of civil litigation experience
• Insurance defense experience preferred
• Maritime law experience is highly desired
• Member of the Florida Bar in good standing
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Excellent academic credentials
• Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail and deadlines
• Client-first mindset with a commitment to exceptional service
• Ambitious, motivated, and interested in long-term career growth

• Maintains the highest level of integrity, ethics, and professionalism
• Exercises sound judgment, discretion, and loyalty
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and the ability to assume increasing responsibility
• Consistently meets deadlines
• Willingness to learn, accept direction, and embrace new challenges
• Self-motivated with a commitment to personal and professional excellence
• Focused on building a long-term career rather than seeking short-term moves

• Accelerated development of litigation and trial skills
• Direct client interaction early in your career
• Exposure to complex, high-profile matters
• Representation of major Fortune 500 companies, including global industry leaders
• Clear path for professional growth and leadership within the firm