Litigation Attorney - Subrogation Practice (Florida - Remote)
Company: Derrevere Stevens Black & Cozad
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Derrevere Stevens Black & Cozad
(DSB&C) is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its
high-performing Florida Subrogation Practice Group. As a nationally
recognized litigation firm, DSB&C represents major insurers and
industry leaders in high-exposure matters. This role is an
exceptional opportunity for an attorney who is driven by complex
problem-solving, enjoys hands-on litigation, and values the
autonomy of remote practice supported by a sophisticated national
infrastructure. The ideal candidate for this position is a
team-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative,
supportive environment, works well with others, contributes
positively to group dynamics, and values a culture that blends hard
work with a family-like atmosphere. This person should be confident
and assertive in handling their professional responsibilities while
also respecting established procedures and demonstrating a
willingness to align with established procedures. A cooperative
spirit, willingness to learn from and defer to leadership when
needed, and a non-competitive approach toward colleagues are
essential for success in this role, Role Scope & Core
Responsibilities This position offers a unique environment
combining independence, high-level strategy, and handling of
subrogation matters from inception through litigation. In this
position you will: Oversee a diverse portfolio of property and
automobile subrogation claims ranging from a few thousand to
millions of dollars annually Lead all aspects of case development
including intake, fact investigation, damages analysis, expert
retention, and evaluation of recovery opportunities Handle
litigation activities including discovery, deposition practice,
pleadings, motion work, mediation, and trial preparation Serve as a
liaison with clients, adjusters, experts, and opposing counsel,
ensuring each matter progresses efficiently and strategically
Qualifications & Professional Capabilities: 3–5 years of litigation
experience with responsibility for substantial litigation work
Demonstrated ability to manage a varied caseload from inception
through resolution including pre-suit matters and litigation
Minimum of 20 depositions and 10 mediations as the primary attorney
Valid Florida Bar license; additional jurisdictions strongly valued
for a nationwide practice Background in subrogation, products
liability, or plaintiff-side personal injury is highly desirable
Experience crafting, refining, and optimizing prompts to generate
high-quality briefs, memos, deposition outlines, and discovery
responses using LLM platforms (i.e., ChatGPT) Career Growth &
Professional Development: Attorneys at Derrevere Stevens Black &
Cozad benefit from a clearly defined path for professional
advancement. The firm provides: Early independent opportunities in
taking lead on depositions, mediations, motion practice, and
negotiating settlements Direct mentorship from senior attorneys
with decades of national litigation experience Meaningful
responsibility on complex, high-exposure matters
Cross-jurisdictional practice opportunities within the firm’s
50-state platform Ongoing skill development including trial
advocacy, negotiation, and case strategy A transparent trajectory
toward senior attorney and partner-track consideration Firm Culture
of Excellence: DSB&C is built on a culture grounded in
Excellence, Integrity, and a Client-First mindset. Attorneys thrive
in an environment defined by: High professional standards and
meticulous preparation Collaboration over competition A respectful,
supportive atmosphere with meaningful independence A national trial
culture emphasizing readiness and superior client service A
remote-forward structure based on trust, accountability, and
performance Why Attorneys Excel Here: Attorneys excel at DSB&C
because they are empowered to perform substantive, high-impact work
supported by strong mentorship and institutional resources. The
firm allows attorneys to: Take ownership of cases and drive
litigation strategy Gain early, meaningful courtroom experience
Work directly with sophisticated national clients Maintain
work-life balance without billable-hour pressure Build long-term
trial careers in a high-performance environment Compensation and
Benefits: The firm provides competitive, experience-based
compensation aligned with seniority and demonstrated trial
proficiency. A comprehensive benefits program supports attorneys at
every stage of their professional growth that includes, but is not
limited to: Unlimited PTO Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision
insurance 401(k) plan with a match Interested candidates should
include a cover letter and resume. All inquiries will remain
confidential to protect those who are currently employed.
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