Litigation Attorney - Workers' Compensation Defense

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney in Coral Gables, FL, to represent employers and insurance carriers in workers' compensation claims. This role offers a hybrid or remote work arrangement within Florida, providing opportunities for professional growth and client interaction.

Duties

• Represent clients in workers' compensation claims throughout Florida.
• Analyze complex legal issues and develop litigation strategies.
• Engage in client interaction and business development activities.
• Collaborate with a team in a paperless, digital environment.

Requirements

• Licensed attorney in good standing with The Florida Bar.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong persuasive writing and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and as part of a team.
• Tech-savvy and comfortable in a digital environment.
• Experience in insurance defense or workers' compensation preferred.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Florida.

Skills

• Strong litigation and research skills.
• Sound judgment and analytical abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative setting.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and ancillary insurance coverage.
• 401(k) profit-sharing plan.
• Paid time off.
• Firm-provided remote work equipment.
• Performance bonus and referral incentives.
• Mentorship and career development programs.
• Comprehensive training in firm systems and technology.

This Florida firm's practice areas include Labor & Employment, General Liability Defense, Workers' Compensation, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, Federal and State Litigation, Federal Workers' Compensation (LHWCA), Appellate, and Insurance Fraud.