Description:
Metts Legal, P.A. has an immediate opening for a full-time attorney to assist with the handing of both plaintiffs' first party property insurance and personal injury claims. Our growing law firm seeks a Florida attorney with a minimum of 1-3 years of experience. Salary is commensurate with experience and consists of a base salary plus commission.Responsibilities:
- Handling a caseload assigned by the firm, as well as developing new clients.
- Client sign-ups, initiating litigation, preparing pleadings, discovery demands and responses, motions, and other litigation documents.
- Taking depositions, attending hearings, preparing for and presenting at mediation, and trying cases before a jury.
- Communication effectively with senior attorney, clients, and paralegals.
- Ability to prioritize workload based on deadlines.
- Attorney must be able to focus on providing exceptional client service and attention. Candidate must be a self-starter, highly-motivated, enthusiastic, team player, and possessing a sense of urgency to push cases forward.
- Attorney must be comfortable using technology and software to help manage files and assist with office automation.
Compensation package is a combination of base pay that is dependent on experience PLUS a percentage of fees recovered. There is a strong financial incentive to also develop and cultivate new business.