Associate Attorney - Workers Compensation Defense

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dynamic Associate Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation law to join its legal team in Tampa, FL. This role offers an exciting opportunity to advocate for clients navigating workplace injury claims. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in defense litigation, legal research, and case management, with a passion for delivering exceptional legal advocacy.

Duties

• Independently take depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and expert witnesses in litigation cases.



• Draft high-quality legal memoranda, including motions, responses, and replies requiring advanced analytical reasoning.



• Conduct detailed legal research and synthesize complex medical and legal issues into clear, persuasive written arguments.



• Review and analyze medical records, expert reports, and deposition transcripts with a critical, detail-oriented approach.



• Develop case strategies in collaboration with the team and handle discovery-related tasks, including drafting written discovery.



• Draft and respond to client communications, including summaries of depositions, while managing multiple activities in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Licensed Attorney in the state of Florida and in good standing.



• Insurance Defense Experience.



• Ability to work independently and accurately record billable time contemporaneously with work performed.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active Florida Bar membership.

Skills

• Superior written and verbal communication skills.



• Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, high-quality work products.



• Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks, consistently meet deadlines, and work in a high-volume environment.



• Preferred experience in Workers' compensation defense litigation (2 years preferred).

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to a firm's reputation for excellence and integrity.



• Professional growth within a vibrant environment committed to impactful advocacy.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306