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Sarasota, FL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

At Morgan & Morgan the work we do matters. For millions of Americans were their last line of defense against insurance companies large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys in all 50 states to client support staff creative marketing to operations teams every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 6000 employees are all united by one mission: For the People.

Summary

Morgan & Morgan P.A. is seeking an Associate Attorney within our Personal Injury litigation department in our Tampa area offices. The ideal candidate will be an experienced detailoriented individual who will work closely with our talented Trial Attorneys providing support before suit during litigation and through trials. Learn and develop your litigation skills working alongside worldclass litigators that are looking to mentor. Here is your opportunity to work on the best most impactful cases and gain full life cycle litigation experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal support to both clients and attorneys with primary focus on automobile accident matters throughout the Tampa area
  • Daytoday handling of litigation tasks at the direction of and with support from senior attorneys
  • Maintain strong client relationships while guiding clients through the lifecycle of their case
  • Legal research and writing
  • Drafting and filing of litigation legal documents
  • Preparation for and attendance at trials depositions mediations hearings and other court appearances
  • Interact with expert witnesses to include conferences drafting of expert reports and affidavit
  • Participate in settlement negotiations

Requirements

  • Law degree from a fully accredited law school
  • An active member in good standing with the Florida Bar Association
  • 2 years of plaintiff personal injury experience preferred
  • Ability to manage high volume of litigation files
  • Ability to work with staff including case managers and shared service teams who support case development.
  • Excellent client service and communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Selfstarter driven by longterm career goals
  • Management of case staff experience
  • Superior writing and oral advocacy skills

This role reports to a seniorlevel trial attorney.

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Benefits

Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For fulltime employees we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance 401(k) plan paid time off and paid holidays.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

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