Description:
At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we're 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 6,000 employees are all united by one mission: For the People.Morgan & Morgan, P.A. is seeking an Attorney with a strong background in Maritime law to join our South Florida Maritime group. This is an opportunity to grow and develop your maritime litigation practice at the premier one of the pre-eminent litigation firms in the country.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day handling of motor vehicle accident cases.
- Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memoranda of law.
- Guide plaintiff clients through the case process
- Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
- Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances on behalf of plaintiffs
Qualifications:
- Law degree (Juris Doctor) from a fully ABA accredited law school
- An active member in good standing with the Florida Bar
- Ideally 4+ years of PI litigation experience (ideally Maritime)
- Ability to manage high volume of litigation cases and take them to trial
- Excellent client service and communication skills
- Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
- Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
