Associate Attorney Employment and Workers Compensation Law

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney to join its dynamic legal team in Miami, FL. The role focuses on Employment and Workers’ Compensation Law, requiring exceptional legal drafting skills, effective litigation capabilities, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a collaborative setting, enabling the attorney to provide outstanding legal services to clients while gaining valuable experience in a supportive work culture.

Duties:

• Advocate for clients in court proceedings, hearings, and settlement negotiations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal cases, providing strategic support in litigation.
• Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and organized.
• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates, discuss strategies, and advise on legal options.
• Conduct legal research and draft clear, concise legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, and contracts.
• Stay current with legal developments and changes in regulations affecting employment and workers’ compensation laws.

Requirements:

• Experience in litigation or a strong desire to develop litigation skills.
• Familiarity with Employment Law and Workers’ Compensation Law.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly in legal drafting.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to handling a variety of legal tasks.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of Florida.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research and analysis.
• Exceptional drafting skills for legal documents and correspondence.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Adept at building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Familiarity with legal administrative tasks and case management software.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Paid time off to support work-life balance.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is eager to build expertise in Employment and Workers’ Compensation Law while contributing meaningfully to a reputable legal practice.

This Miami based firm was founded more than twenty years ago. Attorneys working here practicing in areas of law such as Immigration, Family Law, Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Bankruptcy, Worker's Compensation and more.