Pre-Litigation Or Litigation Attorney

Job Title: Pre-Litigation or Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A well-established law firm located in Sarasota, FL is seeking an experienced attorney to join their team in a pre-litigation or litigation role. This position involves handling all phases of personal injury cases, from initial client sign-up through the completion of the pre-litigation process or managing cases throughout the litigation process, including support through trial preparation.

Duties:

• Oversee and manage personal injury cases from initial sign-up through pre-litigation or litigation stages.
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary documentation and details to build case strategies.
• Provide guidance and expert legal representation during the pre-litigation and litigation processes.
• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and other necessary filings.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials as necessary.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients regarding case status and developments.
• Ensure compliance with all legal procedures and firm protocols.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in personal injury law or defense, with a focus on pre-litigation or litigation.
• Strong understanding of the legal processes and strategies involved in personal injury cases.
• Proven ability to manage cases from start to finish effectively and independently.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Florida.

Skills:

• Expertise in personal injury law and litigation procedures.
• Proficient in legal research, writing, and case management.
• Strong negotiation and mediation abilities.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

Job Location: Sarasota, FL

Benefits:

• Three weeks of paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays.
• Comprehensive health insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

This law firm provides legal representation in matters related to personal injury. Its key practice areas include car accidents, motorcycle accidents, nursing home abuse, medical malpractice, product liability, and wrongful death. The firm has been providing these services since its formation in 1996. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, the firm has offices in seven locations, including Fort Myers and Orlando, Florida.