Workers Compensation Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers Compensation Litigation Attorney in Miami, FL. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in workers compensation litigation and be a licensed member of the Florida Bar in good standing. This role requires managing a caseload from inception through trial or resolution.

Duties

• Manage a caseload from case inception through trial or resolution.
• Conduct legal research and supervise research projects delegated to paralegals.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and reports.
• Attend court proceedings, depositions, mediations, and meetings with clients.
• Negotiate settlements.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of dedicated workers compensation experience.
• Proven ability to manage workers compensation caseloads.
• Prior insurance defense and/or workers compensation litigation experience.
• Licensed member of the Florida Bar in good standing.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Florida Bar License.

Skills

• Excellent and persuasive verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient use of technology and automation resources, such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Eagerness to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
• Commitment to delivery of high-quality work product.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan.
• 401(k) matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

This boutique law firm provides legal representation to clients in litigation and transactional matters throughout Florida. Its key practice areas include casualty and tort litigation, construction and commercial litigation, insurance and coverage issues, insurance fraud and investigation, real estate and transactional, risk management and safety, and medical malpractice and professional liability. The firm's office is located in Miami, Florida.