Attorney needed for Tampa office

Job Overview: A law firm in Tampa, FL, is seeking an experienced Attorney to provide legal counsel, conduct research, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court proceedings. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal research skills, negotiation expertise, and excellent communication abilities to effectively interact with clients and colleagues.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
• Conduct thorough legal research to support cases
• Negotiate settlements and resolve legal disputes
• Draft legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and trials on behalf of clients
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to strategize cases

Requirements:

• 4-5 years of experience in legal practice
• Excellent legal research skills
• Proficiency in negotiating settlements and resolving legal disputes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize workload
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Licensure to practice law in Florida

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Licensure to practice law in Florida

Skills:

• Legal research
• Negotiation
• Written and verbal communication
• Case management
• Collaboration
• Time management
• Attention to detail

This law firm is based in Florida and was founded over a decade ago. There are more than 10 attorneys working in the areas of product liability, worker?s compensation defense, commercial litigation, appellate practice, drug and medical device liability, professional liability defense, trucking, cargo, and automobile liability claims, construction litigation, estate planning and probate, employment practice, trademark and copyright litigation and general and premises liability claims. The firm is gaining popularity fast.