Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Naples, FL is seeking a dedicated Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate should possess strong writing skills, experience with medical records review, and demonstrate a strong work ethic with the ability to work independently. Virtual work experience or schooling is preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide legal representation to clients in Workers' Compensation defense cases.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, and motions.
• Review and analyze medical records, deposition transcripts, and other evidence.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and mediations as necessary.
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel.
• Manage a caseload independently while meeting deadlines and client expectations.
• Assist in settlement negotiations and trial preparation.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida Bar and member in good standing.
• Ideally, 1+ years of experience in Workers' Compensation defense.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience or familiarity with virtual work environments preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with annual bonus opportunities.
• Company-paid PPO health insurance, with options for dental and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off, including floating holidays and mental health days.
• 401K retirement plan with employer match.
• Commitment to a diverse, equal, and inclusive work environment.
• Ongoing support for professional development and career advancement.