Top Reasons to Choose Us:
-Excellent professional, financial and personal growth opportunities
-Culture: Laid back, true collaboration with team members.
-Independence: Firm leadership does not micro-manage.
-Resources: Ample firm resources to support their attorneys
Responsibilities:
-Work collaboratively with lead attorneys and support staff
-Interview clients; locate and interview expert witnesses
-Draft legal documents including but not limited to: discovery, motions, summary judgment motions, appellate briefs, affidavits, memoranda, and letters
-Investigate factual information to respond to litigation discovery requests or other information inquiries
-Assist in all phases of case preparation, including discovery and trial
-Prepare for trial, including, but not limited to: providing trial support and attendance
-Demonstrate a high level of professionalism in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues (e.g. attorney-client privileged materials)
-Travel throughout the state as required to meet business needs
Skills & Competencies:
-Demonstrate exceptional legal research and writing skills
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills
-Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow
-Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team environment
-Ability to effectively communicate with clients, staff and team members
-Strong communication, persuasion and negotiation skills to represent client and company interests in litigation situations
-Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Experience & Qualifications:
-Current Florida Bar License and in Good Standing
-J.D. degree from an accredited law school
-At least 3 years of experience in First Party Property damage insurance claims, business litigation disputes, and personal injury matters
Compensation & Benefits:
k (dependent upon experience) + 3% on all settled attorneys fees/case
-401(k) & matching
-Health, Dental & Vision insurance
-Paid time off
-Flexible, hybrid schedule
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