Lawyer Job in Fort Lauderdale, FL Near Me - 291652 | BCGSearch.com

Lawyer

Type Full-Time

Location Florida - Fort Lauderdale

Job ID VPTK291652

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 2 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Personal Injury Defense

2023-03-14 06:30:53

Fort Lauderdale office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a lawyer with 1-2 years of experience working in a law firm environment. The candidate will manage administrative assistants, paralegals, and law clerks. Preside over paralegals, and administrative assistants in connection with keeping track of time records, reviewing client billing, setting up client meetings and completing client projects. Prepare various legal documents, such as motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence. Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action. Perform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motions. Supervise the assigned paralegals, legal assistants, and legal clerks. Strategize, plan, and manage the claim from Intake through PreLit and into Trial. Counsel clients by assessing options and determining the best course of action for a successful outcome. Identify client conflicts and determine case strategies with options for resolution. Attend mediations, depositions, and court. Reporting to the teams Divisional Leader on case progress. Must have a Florida Bar license in good standing. Being fluent in Spanish is a huge plus. Must have 5+ years of Litigation experience in Personal Injury. Must have First Chair Trial Experience (or the skills to be First Chair). Must be a member of the local bar association active member preferred.

The candidate must be well-versed in legal research software (Westlaw/Lexis). Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must. Must be able to work independently while handling multiple files. Must have communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills. Must have proficiency with case management technology. Must be able to work independently while maintaining team communication. Must have the solid work ethic, driven to reach and exceed goals. Must have strong negotiation skills to maximize settlements. Must positively lead support staff toward a common goal. The firm offers benefits that include a PPO Health plan and cover 100% of Healthcare premiums for our employees. We have a safe harbor 401(k) with up to a 4% company match.

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