Associate Attorney - Defense Litigation

A law firm seeks Associate Attorneys to provide high-quality and cost-effective legal representation in defense litigation in Tampa. The ideal candidates will manage various aspects of legal cases, ensuring clients receive dedicated support throughout the process.

Duties

• Conduct case intake and evaluate client needs
• Manage case budgets and timelines
• Perform legal research and provide strategic advice
• Draft and file legal documents
• Negotiate settlements and represent clients in court
• Handle litigation and appeals as necessary
• Maintain ongoing communication with clients regarding case status

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to practice law in the relevant state and federal courts
• Certificate(s) of Good Standing from appropriate governing bodies

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction
• Certificate(s) of Good Standing

Skills

• Strong analytical and research skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Proven negotiation and litigation experience
• Ability to manage multiple cases effectively
• Commitment to providing exceptional client service

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care coverage
• Retirement plan options
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

This position offers a rewarding opportunity for skilled legal professionals seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic and client-focused law firm.

This law firm is dedicated to offering quality litigation services to their clients. Their areas of practice include railroad, title resolution, subrogation, workers' compensation, immigration, criminal law, creditors' rights, bad faith, energy, family law, and more. The firm has offices in Texas, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Alabama, Missouri, and Mississippi.