Litigation associate jobs in Sarasota, FL

*Job Overview: *We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Attorney, specializing in estate planning, tax planning, probate and trust administration, and elder law, to join our legal team. In this role, you will lead clients through the process of estate planning from client intake to document execution. You will also handle probate and trust administrations and Medicaid planning for long term care. You will also handle some higher level tax planning. You will have the opportunity to learn from board certified attorneys. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your comprehensive legal knowledge in a collaborative environment dedicated to client-centered service and professional growth, and an opportunity for partnership. *Duties* * Draft and review estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives with precision and clarity. * Provide expert legal advice on estate tax strategies, probate procedures, and asset transfer methods to optimize client outcomes. * Ability to handle a case load of probate and trust administrations independently with minimal oversight. * Collaborate with clients to understand their unique family dynamics, financial situations, and personal goals to develop tailored estate plans. * Negotiate terms with beneficiaries, trustees, personal representatives, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation of estate plans. * Guide clients through probate proceedings, trust administrations and long term care planning and coordinate with courts, DCAF, financial institutions, and other professionals as needed. * Maintain comprehensive case files and documentation in the law office management system while ensuring compliance with legal administrative standards. * Engage in ongoing professional development by attending seminars on topics such as elder law, estate planning, and probate and trust administration relevant to estate planning. *Qualifications* * Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with active licensure to practice law in Florida. * Proven experience in estate planning, probate and trust administration is essential. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in these areas. * Exceptional writing skills for drafting clear legal documents. * Excellent communication skills for client consultations and team collaboration. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, Wealth Counsel/Elder Docx, Westlaw Forms, and case management software. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Benefits: * Health insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan Work Location: In person

Candidates with 1 or more years of personal injury litigation are encouraged to apply. The position requires in-office presence to start in Tampa, FL but will be open to a Hybrid schedule after training. The firm DOES NOT do personal injury law, rather their is an easier transition from PI litigation to Asbestos / Mesothelioma litigation. Compensation & Benefits Summary: Base salary target between $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 with flexibility to go higher for the right candidate with seniority, salary commensurate with experience, bonus based on performance and cases closed throughout the year, along with extensive benefits including, Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (all premiums for individual & family paid for), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, 401(k) w/ 3% or more employer contribution, 20 days of PTO, Holidays, Paid Parking and more! Travel: Travel is approximately 8 trips/month, but mostly 1-2 night trips, and there is always the possibility of local clients that could be day trips. Additionally, there may be some national travel that happens from time to time as well. Travel is related for depos, trial, meet with other teams, etc., but mostly for client meetings. About the firm: Our client is a specialized national plaintiffs' law firm, with over 70+ attorneys and 300 years of combined experience, focuses exclusively on cases related to mesothelioma (asbestos). Managing over 2,000 cases across all 50 states, the firm is dedicated to efficiently processing claims and maximizing recovery for clients affected by mesothelioma (asbestos). Recognized by peers as a top law firm in this specialized field, their attorneys have successfully represented numerous victims. All attorneys within the firm are either Associates or Partners. A nationally recognized plaintiffs' firm is actively seeking a Litigation Attorney driven to assist individuals harmed by corporate misconduct. The cases they handle are intricate, dynamic, and involve multiple defendants, leading to substantial settlements and verdicts. They uphold a collaborative, accessible atmosphere where teamwork is paramount in effectively representing their clients. As a Litigation Attorney, you will receive comprehensive training in mesothelioma (asbestos - product liability) litigation if you come from a personal injury, or related practice, and swiftly assume responsibilities for case management. Tasks include conducting written discovery, depositions, motion drafting and advocacy, and trial participation as second chair. While prior trial experience is advantageous, it's not mandatory. They work entails significant client interaction, engaging with families navigating through their most trying times. Demonstrating empathy and establishing rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds are critical attributes for success in this role. Qualifications Must hold a J.D. from an ABA-accredited institution and be admitted to the FL bar. Specific medical related litigation is ideal, however plaintiff PI (personal injury), or related practice work is also great as well. Travel is aprroximately 8 trips a month, but mostly 1-2 night trips, and there is always the possibility of local clients that could be day trips. Additionally, there may be some national travel that happens from time to time as well. Travel is related for depos, trial, meet with other teams, etc., but mostly for client meetings. Once you get up to speed, attorneys will usually work on 15-18 cases, depending on the complexity. This firm prefers to go to trial, and the partners step in at that stage of the legal proceedings. Demonstrated proficiency in legal research and writing. Ability to foster and sustain meaningful client connections. Capable of working independently and collaboratively in advocating for injured clients. Comfortable operating under tight deadlines within a fast-paced setting. Dedication to plaintiff advocacy while exercising sound judgement. #ZR

Litigation Attorney - Construction & Trust/Estate Litigation A respected litigation firm is seeking an Attorney with 3-7 years of experience to support its Construction Litigation and Trust & Estate Litigation practice groups. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who thrives in a courtroom setting, enjoys complex factual and legal analysis, and wants meaningful responsibility across two high-demand areas of law. Key Responsibilities Construction Litigation Manage construction-related disputes including construction defect, delay/impact claims, breach of contract, mechanic's liens, and indemnity matters. Handle pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation. Work closely with developers, general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, sureties, and insurers. Conduct site inspections, coordinate expert evaluations, and manage expert discovery. Represent clients in state/federal court, mediations, and arbitrations. Trust & Estate Litigation Handle contested probate matters such as will contests, trust disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims, undue influence allegations, and financial elder abuse. Draft motions, prepare discovery, take/defend depositions, and appear in probate and civil courts. Analyze estate planning documents, financial records, and fiduciary accountings. Work directly with beneficiaries, trustees, fiduciaries, financial institutions, and wealth advisors. Assist with mediation, settlement strategy, and trial preparation. Qualifications 3+ years of litigation experience (construction, trust/estate, probate, or complex civil litigation preferred). Strong research, writing, and motion-practice skills. Experience independently managing cases with partner guidance. Comfort interacting with clients, experts, and opposing counsel. Admission to the relevant state bar. Ability to handle sensitive client situations and complex factual disputes. Why Join This Firm? Exposure to two dynamic, high-growth practice areas. Hands-on litigation experience with real courtroom opportunities. Direct collaboration with partners and industry experts. Competitive compensation and manageable caseloads. Supportive environment that encourages professional development and trial skill advancement.

Our client is an AM Law 200 Firm and they are seeking an Attorney with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in Construction Litigation or Construction defect. The ideal candidate will have excellent academics, legal research, writing and analytical skills. A portable book of business is not required. Admission to the Florida Bar is a requirement for this position. Salary range of $160,000 - $200,000+ depending on years of relevant experience. Interviews will begin as soon as qualified candidates are identified. Please submit resume, cover letter and salary requirements to Brian Vogt at ThinkingAhead Executive Search for consideration *********************** . Confidentiality and discretion are assured.

Akerman LLP seeks an Associate in Florida with 2 to 4 years of labor and employment defense experience to join its expanding national labor and employment practice. Employment counseling and litigation experience (before federal & state courts and government agencies) is required, together with excellent legal research, writing and analytical skills. The ideal candidate should have experience with counseling employers regarding labor and employment law issues, conducting witness interviews and investigations, drafting position statements, preparing employee handbooks and policies, drafting employment agreements and separation agreements, and supporting employment-related litigation. This position can be located in any of the Firm's Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa or West Palm Beach offices. Must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school and be a member of The Florida Bar. May work in a hybrid arrangement. About the Firm Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country's premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 25 offices throughout the United States. To learn more about our firm, please visit us at **************** Firm Recognitions Top 100 U.S. Law Firms ( The American Lawyer ) Among the Most Innovative Law Firms ( Financial Times ) Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms ( Vault ) Ranked among Top U.S. Law Firms for Client Service in the “BTI Client Service A-Team” report ( BTI Consulting) Equal Employment Opportunity Policy We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can reach their full potential, no matter their race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or genetic makeup. Note to Search Firms Akerman LLP will not accept unsolicited resumes or other unsolicited candidate information from Search Firms. Submissions will only be considered when a fully executed fee agreement is in place. Search firms should contact **************************** for additional information.

Marshall Dennehey, a leading Am Law 200 civil defense law firm with over sixty years of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients, is seeking a Coverage and Bad Faith Attorney for its Tampa office with a minimum of three years of third party insurance coverage and bad faith experience. Specifically, we are looking for candidates who enjoy analytical writing and analysis, but who are also drawn toward trial advocacy. This role provides a balanced mix of research, writing, hands on litigation and client interface. Our coverage group represents insurance companies in navigating all manner of coverage questions, including drafting coverage opinions on third party liability claims, litigating declaratory judgement actions, advising clients of potential extra-contractual exposure, responding to tender demands, conducting examinations under oath and defending coverage and bad faith suits involving all lines of insurance. Marshall Dennehey seeks to hire attorneys who want to find their “forever home.” We welcome candidates who desire to advance within the firm while assisting others to do the same. To that end, we prefer a steady and consistent work history. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary including multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive employee benefits package, and for associates, a firm funded Lifestyle Account entitled “Marshall Associate Advantage”, and a sound future. Marshall Dennehey supports and encourages workplace diversity and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. The firm's investment in this arena has been observed by numerous publications and we were honored with a 2022 “Tipping the Scales” recognition by the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Qualified applicants may submit their cover letter and resume for consideration. Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.

Associate Attorney - 2-5 Years Experience (Commercial & Property Litigation) Firm: The Breton Law Firm Salary Range: $80,000-$135,000 + Bonuses + 401(k) Match + Full Benefits The Opportunity The Breton Law Firm is seeking an ambitious attorney with 2 to 5 years of Florida practice experience in commercial and/or real property litigation. This is a full-time, in-office role at our Brandon office, serving clients across the Tampa Bay region. This position is ideal for an associate who wants hands-on litigation experience, direct mentorship from a senior attorney, and the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful cases. You will work in high-stakes areas such as quiet title, fraud, failure to disclose, partitions, HOA/condo disputes, contract enforcement, and probate litigation. We offer a serious long-term career opportunity, not a transient job. If you are looking to build a legal career - not just bill time - we want to talk to you. Responsibilities Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and memoranda in court Manage discovery and client communications in active litigation matters Conduct legal research and develop case strategy Attend hearings, mediations, and depositions Handle commercial, real estate, and probate litigation cases Contribute to a team-oriented environment with high standards for legal work Requirements Licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar 2-5 years of legal experience, with at least some litigation in our core areas Strong legal research, writing, and courtroom advocacy skills Comfortable with a workload that may require occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends to meet client deadlines Willing to be mentored closely and trained in niche practice areas Based in or willing to relocate to the Tampa Bay area (this is not a remote position) Desire to grow within the firm long-term Compensation & Benefits Base salary of $80,000-$135,000+ depending on experience Performance bonuses and 401(k) with match Medical insurance contribution and other employee perks Reasonable billable hour target - with high expectations for quality and accountability Supportive environment for developing board certifications, CLEs, and specialization Defined partnership path for long-term team members Additional incentives: gym membership, toll assistance, community engagement perks To Apply Submit your resume and cover letter to: *********************** cc: ************************ (Include a writing sample or references if available.)

We are exclusively working with a national top-tier law firm seeking an Associate Attorney with 2 to 6 years of experience in medical malpractice defense litigation. This role involves handling litigation and working with experienced partners, and room to grow your practice. Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include managing litigation phases, either independently or as part of a team, conducting legal research, drafting documents, handling depositions, and collaborating with clients. The role also involves providing legal counsel, participating in negotiations, attending court appearances, and maintaining communication with clients and partners. Qualifications: Required qualifications include a JD from an accredited law school, admission to the Bar in Florida, and 2 to 6 years of litigation involving medical malpractice. Candidates should have experience in litigation phases, possess strong analytical, research, and writing skills, exhibit excellent communication abilities, and demonstrate the capacity to manage a caseload a commitment to grow and seek partner track sooner rather than later with a highly regarded firm and group of top attorneys. We'd love to talk with you. Please email your resume to .

Title: Associate Attorney Direct Hire Requirements: Member in good standing of the Florida Bar 3-5 years of litigation experience (preferably in the collection and replevin fields). Experience attending hearings, taking depositions and conducting trials. Experience managing staff Great work ethic and commitment to professionalism Client focused Active in professional organizations Get along well with others Ability to manage high-volume case load Engaging personality, since you will have direct contact with clients Effective negotiator Keen eye for detail

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position will sit in our Tampa, FL location. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 3+ years of employment or commercial litigation experience Employment law background strongly preferred Current FL Bar admission in good standing Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork #LI-Hybrid We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Tampa, FL Direct Hire CarterWill Search, a TempExperts company, is recruiting for an Associate Attorney with 3+ years of defense civil litigation experience for a well-established firm in their Tampa, FL office. In this role, you will manage high-exposure civil litigation matters from inception through trial in collaboration with a supervising partner. This position offers a strong opportunity to advance your litigation skills while working on complex, challenging cases. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled legal professional who excels in fast-paced environments, demonstrates strong analytical and advocacy abilities, and is motivated to grow alongside experienced senior attorneys. Position Details: Investigating cases and gathering evidence. Advising clients on legal matters. Filing court documents and drafting pleadings. Representing clients in hearings, trials, and mediations. Conducting depositions and interviewing witnesses. Negotiating settlements and appealing court decisions. Why Others Have Joined: Excellent Benefits. Structured mentoring program. Monthly, in-house training programs. Close collaboration with partners who provide substantive development and new challenges. Multi-office firm with excellent internal support, updated technology, and competitive compensation and benefits. Additional Requirements: Proven experience with case management. Experience with depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial. Strong academic credentials. Excellent research and writing abilities. Exceptional attention to detail, strong legal research skills, and a strong work ethic. Licensed to practice law in the state of Florida. CarterWill Search is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The client is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with a focus on real estate law to join its team in St. Petersburg, Florida. This is an in-office position with the opportunity to take on a full caseload immediatelyno book of business required. The role is ideal for a proactive attorney who thrives with minimal supervision, is comfortable managing a full caseload, and is ready to start immediately or on short notice. Qualifications Juris Doctor degree and licensed to practice law in Florida. Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience. Strong understanding of real property law preferred. Ability to independently manage cases from start to finish. Availability to begin immediately or with short notice. Key Responsibilities: Manage and litigate a full caseload independently. Represent clients in real estate and property-related legal disputes. Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents. Handle all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, hearings, and trial work. Collaborate with colleagues to deliver strong client representation.

The Kelley Kronenberg Tampa office is hiring! This person will be responsible for managing a high-volume caseload of complex litigation cases and providing legal representation to our clients. Must be admitted to practice to in Florida. This new Attorney will have their own files and work closely with an experienced Partner to discuss litigation strategy and provide excellent service to our clients. At our firm, we value professional growth and offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. We believe in recognizing and rewarding hard work and dedication. In addition to competitive compensation, we provide comprehensive benefits packages to our employees. Required Education and Experience: 0 - 3 years of practice experience. Juris Doctorate. Admitted to practice in Florida. Perks of working at Kelley Kronenberg: Competitive Salary with Yearly BONUS! Company Paid PPO Health Insurance + Dental & Vision Options Generous Paid Time Off + Floating Holiday and Mental Health Day 401K Retirement with Employer Match Diverse, Equal & Inclusive Work Environment Ongoing Support & Professional Career Development All inquiries will be kept confidential. Kelley Kronenberg is currently not accepting resumes or referrals from search firms for this position. Kelley Kronenberg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue, McLain & Mangan, P.A. is an AV-rated law firm by Martindale-Hubbell(R) Law Directory offering top quality legal services to its clients throughout Florida. The firm provides legal services in all areas of insurance defense litigation from Workers' Compensation, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Negligence, Premises Liability and Construction Litigation. Job Description The Rissman law firm is searching for recent graduates or those practicing less than 3 years to join our Tampa office Workers' Compensation Defense department. Workers' Compensation defense is a non-jury, fast paced, interesting litigation practice which blends legal and medical issues in every case. The associate will work within a highly successful and practical mentorship program to learn substantive law and trial tactics. Qualifications Requirements: · Licensed in the state of Florida in good standing Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Our client is a prominent AV Rated law firm located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is seeking a qualified attorney for their Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity practice. Candidates must have a minimum of 2+ years of experience in either Corporate M&A or Private Equity work. The position requires excellent academic credentials as well as written and verbal communication skills, significant merger and acquisitions transactions experience, a strong work ethic, and comparable law firm experience. In person or hybrid work is preferred, but the firm is open to a remote model for the right candidate. This position offers front-line deal involvement, an equity partner opportunity, and excellent compensation and benefits. The team has high expectations but also strong mentoring and a commitment to see attorneys grow and develop both personally and professionally. Long-term success requires both intelligence and practicality, a keen business sense, and the ability to relate to our clients. Those great clients include recognized private equity and venture capital firms, as well as local and national companies and lenders. Salary of $175,000 - $250,000 +. Interviews will begin as soon as qualified candidates are identified. Please submit resume, cover letter and salary requirements to Brian Vogt at ThinkingAhead Executive Search *********************** for consideration. Confidentiality and discretion are assured.

Marshall Dennehey, P.C. a leading Am Law 200 civil defense law firm with 500 lawyers and over 60 years of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney for its Tampa, Florida with at least ten (10) years of litigation experience, including some first chair trial experience, to assist in defending a variety of General Liability matters. Marshall Dennehey seeks to hire attorneys who want to find their “forever home.” We welcome candidates who desire to advance within the firm while assisting others to do the same. To that end, we prefer a steady and consistent work history. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary including multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive employee benefits package, a firm funded Lifestyle Account entitled “Marshall Associate Advantage”, and a sound future. Marshall Dennehey supports and encourages workplace diversity and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. The firm's investment in this arena has been observed by numerous publications and we were honored with a 2022 “Tipping the Scales” recognition by the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Qualified applicants may submit their cover letter and resume for consideration. Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.

We are exclusively representing one of our top-tier AmLaw firms' most reputable healthcare groups seeking an entrepreneurial Healthcare Associate to join their dynamic team in Tampa. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in healthcare law or regulatory matters whether in-house, government, or at a law firm and a strong passion for navigating complex healthcare compliance and regulatory issues. A great opportunity to advance to the partner track sooner rather than later and establish your own practice and career path advancement. What this firm and opportunity offer is to improve your professional growth, partner track, not to be stagnant in your career, but to join a respected law firm committed to your professional growth, and a collaborative culture and mentorship by partners that genuinely care. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful healthcare legal issues, develop your expertise, make a difference for your clients, and be a part of something bigger. Having at least three years of relevant healthcare experience, including representing hospitals, healthcare providers, or related entities. In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, the HITECH Act, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act. Familiarity with federal and state healthcare laws and regulations, including Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, licensure, and reimbursement issues. Experience advising on compliance, licensing, and reimbursement matters. What this firm offers is an opportunity to advance your legal career, not be stagnant in growth, and to join a respected law firm committed to your professional growth with a collaborative culture and mentored daily by successful partners that want to share their expertise. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful healthcare legal issues, develop your expertise, and make a difference for our clients. Admission to practice law in Florida. Interested and qualified attorneys wanting to learn more, and for immediate confidential consideration, please submit your resume and bio to:

Tampa, FL Direct Hire Carterwill Search , a TempExperts company is seeking a dedicated and experienced attorney to join our client's team, primarily to assist with serving our local government clients located in the Tampa Bay area. If you have 5+ years of experience representing local governmental entities and a strong understanding of Florida laws, we'd love to hear from you! Responsibilities: Provide legal services to local government clients. Represent local governmental entities in various legal matters Advise on and interpret the Sunshine Law, Public Records Law, and other relevant legislation. Serve as the attorney for local government boards. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience representing local governmental entities. Familiarity with the Sunshine Law, Public Records Law, and other pertinent legislation. Experience sitting as the attorney for local government boards. Florida Bar Board Certification in City, County, and Local Government Law is preferred. Benefits: Comprehensive benefit plan including employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and long-term care insurance. Supplemental insurance options. Potential for year-end bonus and profit sharing. 401(k) with employer match. Carterwill Search is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue, McLain & Mangan, P.A. is an AV-rated law firm by Martindale-Hubbell(R) Law Directory offering top quality legal services to its clients throughout Florida. The firm provides legal services in all areas of insurance defense litigation from Workers' Compensation, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Negligence, Premises Liability and Construction Litigation. Job Description The Rissman law firm is searching for recent graduates or those practicing less than 3 years to join our Tampa office Workers' Compensation Defense department. Workers' Compensation defense is a non-jury, fast paced, interesting litigation practice which blends legal and medical issues in every case. The associate will work within a highly successful and practical mentorship program to learn substantive law and trial tactics. Qualifications Requirements: · Licensed in the state of Florida in good standing Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.