Description:
Position Summary:Boyd & Jenerette is seeking dedicated and driven Associate Attorney to join our team. We foster a professional, hardworking environment, combined with an ideal work-life balance, where commitment to excellence and client service are at the forefront. This role requires a strong work ethic, exceptional attention to detail, and a drive to contribute to the success of both the team and our clients. If you're eager to take on responsibility and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the opportunity for you.
Location & Commitments:
Practice Area / Department: Coverage and Bad Faith
Status: Full-Time / Exempt
Work Location: Hybrid / In-Office: This position will report to work at our office in Boca Raton.
Responsibilities:
- Draft legal documents (pleadings, motions, etc.) for negotiations and proceedings.
- Take depositions, attend hearings, conduct mediation, and represent clients at trial.
- Conduct legal research, assist with preparation for hearings, and provide legal counsel to clients.
- Analyze legal matters, advise clients, and negotiate on their behalf.
- Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and clients to ensure efficient case management.
- Maintain up-to-date client files for easy access by the team.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Competencies:
- Florida Bar Admission
- 2+ years of legal experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong time management and problem-solving abilities.
- Superior attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with others.
- Must meet billing goal expectations.
- Knowledge of global settlements.
- Knowledge of interpleader actions and procedures.
- Ability to handle pre-suit matters and related processes.
