Associate Attorney (Workers Compensation)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney to join their team in Coral Gables, FL. This fully remote position offers flexibility for attorneys based anywhere in Florida. The firm welcomes candidates with at least two years of litigation experience, and while prior workers' compensation experience is advantageous, it is not mandatory.

Duties

• Represent clients in workers' compensation cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of litigation experience.
• Strong desire to specialize in workers' compensation law.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Florida Bar.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

Benefits

• 100% remote role with virtual support.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Access to continuing legal education and career development resources.
• Paid bar dues.

This Florida law firm was founded over three decades ago and offers full legal services to their clients. Their areas of practice include appeals, bankruptcy, business transactions, collections, criminal defense, estate planning, family law, mediation, subrogation, real estate closings, and more. Their offices are located in Fort Lauderdale; Miami; Tampa; Orlando; Jacksonville; Tallahassee; Panama City; and in Atlanta, Georgia; and Chicago, Illinois.