Associate Attorney - Workers' Compensation Defense

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for their Workers' Compensation Defense Division in Jacksonville, FL. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in Florida Workers' Compensation Defense and the ability to manage cases independently in a remote setting.

Duties

• Manage a full caseload independently from start to finish.
• Conduct depositions and represent clients in mediations and hearings.
• Draft persuasive legal documents and handle all aspects of litigation.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in Florida Workers' Compensation Defense.
• Proven ability to handle cases independently.
• Strong communication, time management, and litigation skills.
• Self-starter who thrives in a remote environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Florida.

Skills

• Strong communication and litigation skills.
• Effective time management.

Benefits

• 100% remote role with robust virtual support.
• Full benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• Access to continuing legal education and career development resources.
• Paid bar dues.

This is one of the fastest-growing law firms amongst the largest in the U.S. Representing public and private companies, this firm provides a full spectrum of civil defense and litigation services. For its employees, the firm offers the opportunity to further their careers by performing sophisticated legal work using cutting-edge technology that enables effective collaboration and efficient caseload management.