Associate Attorney - Civil Defense Litigation Job in Tampa, FL Near Me - 352737 | BCGSearch.com

Associate Attorney - Civil Defense Litigation

Type Full-Time

Location Florida - Tampa

Job ID 6EWP352737

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-10-30 19:18:20

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join its civil defense team in Tampa, FL. This full-time position requires managing a range of litigation tasks from case initiation through post-trial, providing an excellent opportunity to further develop courtroom and case management skills within a dynamic team.

Duties

  • Manage an assigned caseload from inception through post-trial, ensuring timely progress and effective resolution.
  • Represent clients at hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.
  • Draft and prepare a variety of litigation documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and more.
  • Prepare and deliver status reports to insurance carriers, detailing case updates and key developments.
  • Organize and prioritize tasks based on deadlines and billing requirements.

Requirements

  • Strong communication and negotiation skills for effective interaction with clients, team members, and court officials.
  • Ability to collaborate professionally with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
  • Skill in delegating tasks and managing priorities as needed.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities to manage case-related documentation and deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with ProLaw is a plus.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Licensed member in good standing of the Florida Bar.

Skills

  • Excellent legal writing and research skills for effective case management.
  • Strong analytical abilities to manage complex legal issues and case requirements.
  • Time management skills to meet billing and reporting requirements.
  • Familiarity with legal software and tools, particularly ProLaw, is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Health and dental insurance eligibility after two months of full-time employment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within the civil defense field.

Headquartered in Miami, Florida, this law firm provides its services to clients in a variety of complex matters. It has offices in six locations including Tampa and New York. The firm's practice areas include alternative dispute resolution, appellate practice, commercial litigation, intellectual property, labor and employment law, legal malpractice, personal injury, professional liability, and more. One of its attorneys was recently recognized in the list of Best Lawyers 2021 for Litigation- Family Law.

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