Plaintiff Litigation Attorney

A law firm in Tampa, Florida is seeking a Plaintiff Litigation Attorney with 4+ years of experience handling bodily injury and uninsured motorist claims. The ideal candidate will have trial experience and a strong grasp of the Florida Evidence Code and the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.

Job Overview:

• Handle plaintiff litigation cases from pre-suit through trial and arbitration stages.
• Utilize extensive litigation experience on the plaintiff side in Florida Circuit courts.
• Conduct depositions, hearings, and participate in trials and arbitrations.
• Develop and present PowerPoint presentations at mediations.
• Demonstrate strong will, determination, competitiveness, decisiveness, and ambition for success.

Duties:

• Manage plaintiff litigation cases from pre-suit through trial and arbitration stages.
• Utilize extensive litigation experience on the plaintiff side in Florida Circuit courts.
• Conduct depositions, hearings, and participate in trials and arbitrations.
• Develop and present PowerPoint presentations at mediations.
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience handling bodily injury and uninsured motorist claims in Florida.
• Juris Doctorate.
• Florida Bar Admission in good standing.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
• Florida Bar Admission in good standing.

Skills:

• Trial experience.
• Extensive litigation experience on the plaintiff side.
• Strong grasp of the Florida Evidence Code and the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Ability to conduct depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Strong determination, competitiveness, decisiveness, and ambition.

Benefits offered:

• 1-week vacation after six months of employment.
• 2 weeks vacation after one year of employment, and three 3 weeks of vacation after two years of employment with the law firm.
• 6 federal holidays off per year.
• 6 personal/sick days per year.
• Health insurance (4 different options including a Health Saving Account - HAS option) with basic packet health insurance paid in full by the firm.
• Dental and Vision insurance paid in full by the firm.
• Discounted JCC membership.
• Benefits available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.

This personal injury law firm has offices in Tampa, Lakeland, Ocala, Key West, and Orlando, Florida. Its practice areas include Auto Accidents, Motorcycle Wrecks, Trucking Crashes, Bicycle Accidents, Pedestrian Crashes, Dog Bites, Slip and Fall, DUI Victims, and Property Damage.