Description:
Summary:A Leading Personal Injury Law Firm is looking for an Associate Attorney to join our robust Workers Compensation practice group. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background and a desire to learn and develop alongside world-class Workers Comp Attorneys. This is an in office position sitting in either our Ft. Myers or Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation office.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day handling of cases and hearings
- Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum
- Guide 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
Qualification:
- Law degree (JD) from a fully accredited law school
- An active member in good standing with the State Bar Association (FL)
- Minimum 1+ years of workers' compensation experience preferred
- Ability to manage high volume of cases
- Excellent client service and communication skills
- Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
- Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
