Established fast-paced firm where associates thrive because of their access to unparalleled training and the autonomy to run their own cases, is looking to add a Casualty Litigation Associate Attorney to their team. Successful candidates will have no less than 3 years and no more than 7 years of civil litigation experience in the areas of casualty, premises or product liability or complex litigation. Associates enjoy a structured mentoring program, monthly, in-house training programs, a collaborative work environment, and the opportunity to work closely with partners who are willing and eager to provide new challenges. The position is full-time and onsite at the firms’ Tampa, Florida office.
In this position Associates:
- will be responsible for high exposure litigation cases from inception to trial with the supervising partner.
- will be conducting accident scene inspections with experts, drafting reports and analyzing liability, causation and damages.
- will conduct depositions, attend hearings and argue motions.
- will be responsible for interviewing witnesses, expert depositions, negotiations with opposing counsel, and conducting legal research.
Qualifications:
- Must have a Florida Bar license in good standing
·Must have 3-7 years litigation experience in in casualty, premises or product liability or complex litigation
- Must have strong academic credentials
- Must have the ability to handle files from inception to trial
- Must have experience with depositions, hearings, meditations and trial.
- Must have excellent legal research and writing skills.
- Must have exceptional attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
Benefits:
- 401(k) with match after one year of service
- 18 days of PTO
- Free gym access
- Paid parking
- Health insurance, including firm paid HSA contributions for some plan options
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Firm paid Life insurance
- Aflac Plans
- Cell phone stipend
- Bar dues and CLE expenses