Associate Attorney Personal Injury and Civil Litigation

Job Overview
A prominent law firm in West Palm Beach, FL, is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join its team. This full-time, on-site position offers an opportunity to work closely with an experienced attorney in handling personal injury and civil litigation matters. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting legal research, drafting documents, client communications, court appearances, and providing effective legal representation.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and other legal proceedings
• Provide legal advice and representation to clients in personal injury and civil litigation cases
• Communicate with clients to provide updates and guidance on their cases
• Collaborate with the legal team on case strategy and preparations

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in the state of Florida
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Admission to the Florida State Bar

Skills

• Exceptional legal research and document drafting abilities
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong client relations and communication skills

This law firm provides legal representation to individuals and corporations in civil trial and appellate matters. The firm's major practice areas include administrative law and professional license defense, automobile accident litigation, catastrophic injury claims, toxic tort litigation, legal malpractice defense, personal injury claims, wrongful death, insurance coverage and defense, and negligent security claims. The firm's attorneys are highly experienced in these practice areas. Its office is located in West Palm Beach, Florida.