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We are seeking a motivated attorney with at least 2 years of insurance defense experience to join our client's growing law firm in Fort Lauderdale. This position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a firm that values collaboration, mentorship, and professional development. Position Overview: The ideal candidate will have experience in Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and/or First Party Property insurance defense. You will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, handling client relationships, and representing clients in all phases of litigation. This is a full-time, onsite position in our client's Fort Lauderdale office. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Conduct Depositions: Take and defend depositions of witnesses, experts, and parties involved in litigation. Attend Hearings: Represent clients in court hearings, motions, and other legal proceedings as needed. Client Interaction: Manage and respond to client requests, provide status updates, and handle demands in a professional and timely manner. Case Management: Oversee a docket of cases in accordance with office policies and deadlines, ensuring that each case is moving forward efficiently. Communication with Insurance Companies: Regularly communicate with insurance companies regarding the status of claims, demands, and offers to negotiate and resolve matters. Claim Evaluation: Utilize your experience to evaluate claims, assess their merit, and develop defense strategies. Legal Writing: Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery. Collaboration: Work closely with senior attorneys, paralegals, and staff to ensure that cases are handled effectively and that client needs are met. Qualifications: Florida Bar admission is required. Minimum of 2 years of experience in insurance defense, specifically with Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and/or First Party Property insurance defense. Strong understanding of insurance law and claims evaluation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with experience, and the firm offers a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and other perks. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and writing sample to ******************. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Contact information Jessica Prado

Marshall Dennehey, P.C., an Am Law 200 civil defense firm with more than sixty years of service, is seeking an Associate Attorney with one to four years of civil litigation experience who wants early responsibility and meaningful exposure on complex cases. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-exposure cases for Fortune 500 clients in a collaborative and supportive environment. This is a hands-on role. Associates in this group don't hide in discovery. You will take and defend depositions, draft and argue substantive motions, and litigate matters from inception to resolution under the direction of senior attorneys on high-exposure litigation cases. Your matters will be diverse and meaningful and will include premises and retail liability, negligent security, products liability, rideshare liability, construction defect and injury, public entity and civil rights, and commercial auto and trucking litigation. Many of these cases involve catastrophic losses, multiple claimants, and fatalities, requiring strong judgment, organization, and strategic thinking. While candidates are not expected to independently manage cases from day one, they will receive active mentorship, regular feedback, and increasing responsibility as they develop. Our department has produced trial lawyers who now lead teams, manage books of business, and litigate serious matters throughout Florida. Marshall Dennehey is committed to helping attorneys build long-term careers, and we welcome candidates who are seeking a “forever home” where they can grow and advance while contributing to the success of others. Marshall Dennehey offers a competitive salary, multiple bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive benefits package, and a firm-funded Lifestyle Account through the Marshall Associate Advantage program. The firm is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume for consideration.

The Ft. Lauderdale office of Anidjar & Levine P.A. is a leading fast-paced, dynamic and rapidly expanding law firm. We are seeking an Associate with 2-5 years of pre-suit experience. Candidates with specific exposure to the areas of personal injury law which include car accident and slip and fall claims are preferred. We're looking for a motivated and organized lawyer with strong written and verbal communication skills who is motivated to take on responsibilities and challenges. If you are a driven Personal Injury Attorney and have 2+ years' experience in Personal Injury law along with strong communication and interpersonal skills, please submit your resume for consideration. The Firm offers a competitive benefits package and opportunity for advancement. Benefits include Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Life Insurance, 401k with a lucrative employer match, Health, Dental and Vision Responsibilities: Each attorney leads a team of file openers and case managers and are encourage to manage their team through the claims opening process which includes: Assessing Liability through examinations of the police report Identifying Witnesses Communicating with the client as to how the accident occurred Verifying medical treatment (i.e. hospital care, chiropractic, orthopedic, etc.) Assisting in the resolution of Property Damage to TT vehicles Conducting EUO or coordinating IME appointments Reviewing Demands prior to submission to the insurance carrier Negotiating Settlements Attending Pre-suit Mediations Required Skills & Qualifications: Bilingual Spanish Preferred 2-5 years handling personal injury litigation matters Active & good standing with FL State Bar Excellent written and verbal communication skills Motivated personality Admitted to the Florida Bar or another state bar 2+ years of legal experience Deadline and detail-oriented High standards

Job Description The Frazer Firm, P.A., Jupiter's premier boutique business law firm, is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney with 3 to 6 years of experience in business and commercial litigation. Transactional experience is a plus. If you're looking for more than just a job-and instead want to join a purpose-driven firm where your legal acumen, judgment, and values matter-this could be the opportunity to advance your career meaningfully. This role is hybrid office-remote, allowing for direct collaboration with our Managing Shareholder and clients while providing balance and flexibility. We believe in working side-by-side to deliver exceptional legal counsel and build a team that grows stronger together. Compensation & Benefits $135,000 - $165,000 base salary (commensurate with experience) Performance-based bonus available 401(k) with employer contribution Monthly insurance stipend Generous paid holidays and PTO CLE and bar dues covered Professional development and career advancement support Compensation: $135,000 - $165,000 yearly base salary plus performance bonus Responsibilities: What You'll Do Strategic Litigation Draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda in complex business disputes Conduct discovery and depositions with precision and strategic insight Handle hearings, mediations, and participate in trials in state and federal courts Transactional Counsel Draft, review, and negotiate contracts that support business objectives Structure LLC operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and governance documents Advise business clients with clarity on day-to-day operational legal issues Client Relationships Serve as a key advisor to growth-minded, forward-thinking executives Participate in client strategy meetings, business planning, and firm growth discussions Help build long-term client partnerships rooted in trust, results, and responsiveness Qualifications: Who You Are A Florida-licensed attorney with at least 3-6 years of experience in litigation, ideally with some transactional exposure An exceptional legal writer and analytical thinker who crafts arguments that persuade and protect Organized, proactive, and accountable-you don't need handholding to move matters forward A team player who sees the practice of law as a profession of service, not just a job Drawn to a firm that values integrity, excellence, and meaningful work About Company We are the premier boutique business law firm in Jupiter, Florida, providing business litigation, transactional counsel, and general counsel services to protect what clients have built and help them grow with confidence. We serve business owners and executives who value clarity, integrity, and strategy. Our Mission: Excellence in Counsel. Principled Service. Strategic Protection. Why Join Us: At The Frazer Firm, you'll find: Direct access to high-level mentorship and sophisticated matters A chance to build lasting client relationships, not just bill hours A principled, professional environment with a clear growth track A culture that rewards initiative, insight, and impact

Full-time Description At GOLDLAW, a personal injury law firm, we believe the happiness, health, and engagement of our employees directly contribute towards the customer service of our clients. GOLDLAW is a leading personal injury firm. We provide exceptional legal services and achieve favorable outcomes for our clients. Our commitment is to prioritize our employees while we work diligently, to grow the organization, and to enjoy life, given our benefit plans and competitive compensation. We are currently seeking skilled and motivated professionals to join our Team. POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking a motivated, driven, aggressive, and detail-oriented Legal Associate with a strong passion for Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, and personal injury law. The ideal candidate will support our attorneys in managing a caseload from intake through trial or settlement, conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel. They must be detail-oriented associates with a background in Florida medical malpractice law who can independently handle all phases of complex medical malpractice litigation while working closely with senior attorneys and clients. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and handle medical malpractice cases in state and federal court, from notice of intent through trial and appeal. Analyze medical records with collaborating medical experts to develop case strategies. Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, reports, and trial/settlement documents. Take and defend fact and expert witness depositions. Communicate with clients to provide updates, gather information, and offer legal support. Attend depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials as needed. Represent clients at court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials. Consult with healthcare clients to provide status updates, legal advice, and case strategy insights. Collaborate with medical providers, investigators, experts, and the team to develop effective case theories and trial protocols. BENEFITS: Competitive Salary based on experience. Mentorship, career development, and firm-sponsored training opportunities Medical, Dental and Vision. Group Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Disability. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401K with company matching. 3 weeks paid time off (PTO). 10 paid holidays. Requirements Education J.D. (JD) degree from an accredited law school Motivated, aggressive candidate Does not need to have plaintiff experience, but must have medical malpractice experience. A top graduate with strong credentials will be considered. Admission to practice in Florida 2-5 years of medical malpractice plaintiff or defense experience Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently and work effectively under deadlines. Legal software and case management systems (e.g., FileVine) are a plus, but not mandatory. Key Preferred Skills Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and standards of care. Sports competitor Experience with settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution methods. Excellent written & verbal communication skills and a high level of attention to detail Previous judicial clerkship or trial experience Demonstrate experience in collaborating with a medical expert witness. Core Competencies You will not have to market cases, although you are certainly welcome to do so. If you bring in referrals individually or through a referral attorney, you will receive a written, guaranteed fee percentage, as per your Employment Agreement with GOLDLAW. We guarantee a six-figure salary with a contractually binding percentage of the settlements or verdicts you obtain, which is also in your Employment Agreement. We have a highly structured office with carefully thought-out policies and procedures that help move cases efficiently, as well as a strong mentoring structure for young lawyers in both marketing, legal, and trial skills. WORK ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office setting as well as working out in the field with the public at events. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Manual dexterity, physical mobility, and some physical strength/stamina. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to successfully complete most office tasks that require any physicality, which is limited in this position. GOLDLAW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job DescriptionPrivate Client Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney / Senior Associate Attorney - Boca Raton or West Palm Beach, FL Direct Counsel is seeking a Private Client Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney or Senior Associate Attorney with a minimum of 4 years of experience in sophisticated trusts and estates matters to join a highly regarded Private Client practice in Florida, with offices in Boca Raton or West Palm Beach. Ideal candidates will have experience advising high-net-worth individuals and families on estate planning and administration, including succession planning, lifetime giving, retirement asset planning, charitable giving, and tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies. Candidates should have strong knowledge of relevant state and federal tax laws. This role offers a hybrid work schedule, providing flexibility with two remote days per week, while also fostering collaboration with the broader Private Client team. Responsibilities Advise clients on complex trusts and estates matters, including tax and succession planning Draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and related instruments Support estate and trust administration matters Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including corporate, tax, and probate specialists Handle client communication and strategic planning with a high level of professionalism Requirements Minimum 4 years of experience in sophisticated private client matters, including trusts and estates Strong written, verbal, and client service skills Team-oriented with ability to work independently and proactively Member of the Florida State Bar in good standing (required) Additional Information Hybrid work environment with flexibility for in-office days Opportunities for mentorship, professional development, and potential path to partnership Required application materials: cover letter, resume, transcript, and 2-3 page writing sample

We are seeking a highly skilled attorney with 5+ years of experience to join our private equity real estate and banking transactions practice. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in real estate and general corporate matters, demonstrated fluency in complex joint venture structures, and hands-on experience negotiating and editing operating agreements. You will manage deal execution from term sheet through closing, lead and participate in deal calls, coordinate multi-disciplinary workstreams, and serve as a direct point of contact for clients, counterparties, and lenders. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for the full life cycle of private equity real estate and finance transactions. This includes structuring and documenting joint ventures, acquisitions, dispositions, and financings involving a range of asset classes, capital stacks, and ownership structures. You will draft, review, and negotiate core transaction documents, including letters of intent, purchase and sale agreements, joint venture agreements and operating agreements, loan documents, intercreditor and subordination agreements, pledge and collateral documents, subscription/credit facilities, and ancillary corporate instruments. You will oversee legal due diligence across title, survey, zoning, environmental, and corporate matters; synthesize findings into clear risk assessments and deal memoranda; and coordinate with tax, regulatory, and other specialist counsel as needed. You will manage closings end-to-end, maintain closing checklists and timetables, and ensure accurate delivery of closing deliverables. You will lead and actively participate in deal calls, facilitate negotiations with counterparties, and provide pragmatic, business-oriented guidance to clients on transaction risks, alternatives, and market norms. Qualifications You possess a J.D. from an accredited law school and are in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar, with eligibility for admission in Florida. You bring a minimum of five years of relevant experience in private equity real estate, real estate finance, or banking transactions at a law firm and/or sophisticated in-house legal department. You demonstrate mastery of core real estate and corporate documentation, including operating agreements, joint venture agreements, purchase and sale agreements, loan agreements, guaranties, security instruments, and intercreditor agreements. You have proven ability to run transactions independently, manage multiple concurrent workstreams, and drive timely execution under tight deadlines. You are a strong negotiator with excellent drafting, issue-spotting, and judgment, and you communicate clearly and concisely with clients and counterparties. Familiarity with fund structures, REIT considerations, preferred equity, mezzanine financing, and complex waterfalls is strongly preferred. Preferred Experience Candidates with experience in large-scale portfolio transactions, development and construction financing, hotel or industrial assets, ground leases, co-GP and programmatic JV structures, and cross-border or tax-sensitive structures will be prioritized. Experience with subscription credit facilities, warehousing facilities, and NAV facilities is a plus. Comfort with project management tools, data rooms, and closing platforms, and proficiency with standard real estate diligence reports and surveys will be beneficial. Professional Attributes You are client-service oriented, collaborative, and solutions-focused. You thrive in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment and can translate complex legal concepts into practical recommendations. You are detail-oriented without losing sight of commercial objectives and can build trust with clients and colleagues across seniority levels. Salary range depending on experience: $145,000-$165,000/year The pay range provided in this listing is a good faith estimate for this position based on the location that we are hiring for. Criteria included but not limited to, skill level, education, and experience, will determine where a candidate falls within the range. Founded in 1965 in Buffalo, New York, Lippes Mathias is a full-service law firm with 17 offices and nearly 220 attorneys. We grow and thrive every day by way of our unique culture, which puts a premium on collegiality, collaboration, and support for our employees at every turn. Youll quickly notice that we approach law differently at Lippes Mathiaswe think ahead and around corners for our myriad regional, national, and international clients in a range of different industries. Rather than providing endless options and choices, we serve as business partners to our clients, delivering them the answers to their legal questions that advance their business outcomes. To learn more about Lippes Mathias, visit our recruiting website: ****************************** Along with competitive pay, as a full-time employee you are eligible for the following benefits: Highmark BCBS PPO/POS plans > 4 medical plan options including 2 HDHP/HSA qualified plans Dental plan (including orthodontic coverage) Vision plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Paid time off (PTO) inclusive of vacation, sick and personal leave 401(k) with guaranteed safe harbor contribution plus profit sharing Term Life and AD&D Short-term and long-term disability Additional Voluntary benefits: Specified Disease, Hospital and Accident plans Employee Assistance Program including mental health support Legal work discount program

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), a multi-office national defense firm, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its West Palm Beach office. This position offers flexibility (hybrid or remote), a competitive salary, and a full benefits package. About the Role The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of experience handling litigation matters related to medical malpractice, nursing home defense, auto accidents, and general liability. This is a great opportunity for an attorney with strong knowledge of medical records and hands-on litigation experience-from case inception through resolution. Key Responsibilities Independently manage a litigation caseload with a focus on medical-related personal injury cases Conduct and defend depositions, including parties, experts, and medical professionals Prepare for and attend mediations, hearings, and motion practice Analyze medical records and prepare case evaluations Develop litigation strategies in collaboration with clients and partners Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and legal correspondence Communicate proactively with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel Qualifications Juris Doctor from an accredited law school Active member in good standing with the Florida Bar 4-8 years of experience in litigation (preferably medical malpractice, nursing home, or general liability) Strong understanding of Florida court rules and procedures Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment What We Offer Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off and holidays Hybrid or remote flexibility Opportunities for mentorship and long-term career growth To Apply Submit your resume for immediate consideration. All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality. QPWB is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity, inclusion, and professional development across our national offices. #LI-AR1

Construction Litigation Associate - Boca Raton/Remote Looking for a Florida-licensed attorney with 8+ years of experience with construction matters. Our firm has experienced significant and aggressive growth over the past few years, and we are seeking a client-service-oriented, full-time construction litigation associate attorney experienced in handling disputes between contractors and owners to join our team as our fourth attorney. Our law firm is positioned as Florida's Premier Residential Construction Law Firm for Homeowners. This is a niche within the construction law niche that we are currently dominating through value-added services and creative billing models (not just hourly rates). We help homeowners before, during, and after their custom home builds and major home renovation projects. We provide advice, guidance, and contract drafting services to homeowners before projects. We provide ongoing advice and guidance as a Renovation Concierge during projects. We also perform these services for HOAs and Condominium Associations. We provide pre-litigation and litigation services for homeowners and a select group of contractors. The role involves providing legal advice and guidance to homeowners, contractors, HOAs, and Condo Associations regarding their construction projects, actively litigating cases, handling depositions, attending court hearings, drafting contracts, negotiating on behalf of homeowners with contractors or other lawyers, and all phases of litigation. Our office is in East Boca Raton. We do work throughout the entire State of Florida. This position can be filled by a Florida-licensed attorney working anywhere and promises to be extremely rewarding. The ability to generate clients within the firm's niche will be rewarded. Applicants submitting cover letters explaining what attracts them to this position will be given priority. All phases of construction dispute resolution, from pre-litigation through and including trial. Guiding homeowners, contractors, HOAs, and Condominium Associations through issues common to major construction and renovation projects, including issues relating to payments, timing, and quality of work. Communicating empathetically with non-institutional clients in need of valuable, real-life guidance with issues of great importance to them. Resolving the clients' issues as promptly and efficiently as possible. Negotiating with opposing parties or their attorneys to resolve ongoing construction disputes. Drafting, revising, and advising on construction contracts to owners, HOAs, Condominium Associations, contractors, and subcontractors. You are licensed in Florida with 8+ years of construction litigation. Construction industry/transactional experience is a plus. You focus on resolving disputes efficiently as dictated by the best interests of the client. You understand how to properly delegate to paralegals, junior associates, and other support professionals You are empathetic yet can have tough conversations with clients. You are a strong negotiator. You are savvy with technology and AI. You take pride in accuracy and attention to detail while handling an increasing volume of work. You desire to be part of a team driven by a purpose. You are able to manage multiple projects at once.

The Insurance Practice Group of a long standing prestgious Florida-based law firm is seeking an Associate with 2+ years of experience to join its thriving practice. Responsibilities: Handle first-party property damage and premises liability cases. Engage in litigation and provide legal counsel to clients. Conduct legal research and draft legal documents. Collaborate with senior attorneys on various cases. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Member of the Florida Bar. Strong academic credentials. Exceptional writing skills. Litigation experience, preferably in insurance law. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Supportive and dynamic work environment. To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to ************************

The Kelley Kronenberg Fort Lauderdale office is hiring an ambitious Attorney with General Liability experience to join our team! This person will be responsible for managing a high-volume caseload of complex litigation cases and providing legal representation to our clients. Seeking a candidate that has at least 1-3 years of practice experience. 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: 1-3 plus 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 We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

Job Description First Party Plaintiff · Great place to grow · Good people · Stretch yourself · No overly structured · Marketing is a big priority, generating great results · Could be a hybrid role for the more senior attorneys · Monthly formula above minimum threshold (prorated) · Standard benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K (contributing).

The Kelley Kronenberg Fort Lauderdale office is hiring an ambitious Attorney with General Liability experience to join our team! This person will be responsible for managing a high-volume caseload of complex litigation cases and providing legal representation to our clients. Seeking a candidate that has at least 1-3 years of practice experience. 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: 1-3 plus 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

The largest Workers' Compensation Defense firm in the Southeast seeks a talented attorney for our Plantation office. We are looking to mentor associates who are bright, hard-working, have strong communication skills, and want to work in an active and engaging practice. We strongly believe in training and promoting from within, and we have a Director of Associate Advancement to help you progress in your career with us. The average is 5 years for an associate to earn Partnership. We offer very competitive compensation packages ranging into 6-figures based on experience and excellent growth opportunities. Many other work-life balance perks including credit for billable hours to make sure you take vacations, 401k matching, paid gym membership, etc. With 11 offices, we offer the benefits of Big Law but with the culture of a small firm that feels like family. You will work closely with partners and senior associates who will provide active mentoring and client contact. Partners will devote time and energy to training and mentoring as well as providing you with exposure and counseling on the client development process. In exchange, they seek an eager associate who wants to learn how to master the litigation process and who will anticipate the needs of a case to make it his/her own and the ability to grow his/her own caseload. To qualify for this position, you must have graduated from an accredited law school and be an active member of the Bar or have recently taken the Bar Exam. 0 - 5 years of experience is preferred. Job Type: Full-time Salary: Commensurate with experience Benefits: 401(k) plan with matching employer contribution Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Supplemental pay types: Bonus earned monthly License/Certification: Bar (Required) Industry Law Practice Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person We run background checks on all prospective employees.

Rissman is searching for a self-motivated, driven and dynamic Associate Attorney with 0-5 years of civil litigation experience to join its rapidly expanding and diverse south Florida office. The Associate Attorney will be defending claims as part of a trial team with a supervising partner primarily in the areas of auto/commercial auto liability, premises liability, medical professional liability and product liability and will be heavily involved in litigating those cases in preparation for and at trial. Requirements: · Licensed in the state of Florida in good standing · Insurance Defense Experience a must · Superior written and verbal communication skills · Must be able to work independently · Meticulous attention to detail · Produce an accurate and high-quality work product · Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Description Litchfield Cavo LLP is a premier insurance coverage and litigation defense law firm founded in 1998 on one principle-client service comes first. Our attorneys operate out of 23 offices, serving clients in more than 36 states nationwide. Collectively, we are a resource of experienced trial attorneys providing creative and responsive service. Our Fort Lauderdale, FL office is growing and actively seeking an Associate Attorney interested in growing their career among our team of staff and attorneys, who value and foster open and honest communication, and act with integrity and professionalism. Litchfield Cavo offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package in a dynamic work environment that provides substantial opportunities for professional development. OPPORTUNITY | Associate Attorney Litchfield Cavo seeks highly motivated, diligent associate attorneys with at least two years defense litigation experience. Prior experience in Worker's Compensation defense is preferred, but not required. Must be licensed to practice in Florida courts. SKILLS and ABILITIES The individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with the following: proactively work independently and as part of a team; demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills; ability to move from case to case; knowledge of both state and federal court procedures; and, proficiency with MS Office including Excel, Outlook and navigating the internet RESPONSIBILITIES Experienced attorneys' responsibilities include handling a caseload involving substantial litigation defense and may include a variety of practice areas such as workers compensation. The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability necessary to do this job successfully under the direction of a partner: draft, prepare and handle pleadings, motions, orders and legal memoranda; draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions; conduct legal research competently and with proficiency; prepare and take depositions of parties and experts; review client documents, draft case evaluations and status report correspondence; review, assess and handle matters from inception to trial; assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances; and, interact directly with clients, claim professionals, opposing counsel, colleagues and staff. Our Firm provides an experienced support staff, current technology, ongoing training, and full-time IT and marketing departments. Litchfield Cavo LLP supports and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws.

Full-time Description The Associate attorney will manage a diverse caseload from inception through resolution, providing strategic legal counsel and representation in court, arbitrations, and depositions. This role requires exceptional research, drafting, and litigation skills, along with the ability to collaborate closely with partners and clients in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates independence, strong communication, and a commitment to meeting a 1,950-hour annual billable requirement. Primary Job Duties: File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions Drafting and responding to discovery requests Expert witness retention and collaboration Trial preparation and attendance Collaborate closely with partners, clients, and stakeholders to deliver strategic and practical legal advice Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required Key Competencies: Communicating - Legal Professionals provide the information required by others in a concise, direct, and unambiguous way. They perceive how the message affects the receiver and strive to ensure that the receiver clearly understands the specifics and function of the message. Conflict Management - Legal Professionals address problems openly and objectively and bring substantial conflicts and disagreements into the open with the intention of resolving issues in an unemotional and constructive manner. Professionalism - Legal Professionals set high standards and serve as role models for work performance, ethical conduct, and respect for others. They consistently conduct themselves in a manner consistent with generally accepted moral principles and values and within the guidelines and best practices of their profession. Planning & Priority Setting - Legal Professionals identify priorities and develop detailed action plans that include objectives, accountabilities, time frames, standards, review stages, and contingencies. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school Active license to practice law in state posted (required); additional bar admissions a plus Minimum of 2 years of experience in practice group Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills Experience with administrative proceedings, depositions, and mediations Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Professional demeanor with strong client-relations and communication skills Must be responsive and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks

Join a Team of Difference Makers Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm, including our General Liability Practice Group. As a national defense firm, we're seeking passionate attorneys licensed in Florida with experience in Medical Malpractice, Assisted Living/Long Term Care defense to join our Fort Lauderdale office. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 3-10 years of experience who specialize in defending against all types of General Liability claims, including cases involving Medical Malpractice and/or Assisted Living/Long Term Care. Our team is committed to effectively moving cases through the legal system while vigorously defending our clients' interests in court. Through our strategic approach and dedication, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest standards. Discover Your Role General Liability Practice Group At QPWB, our General Liability Practice Group is composed of seasoned attorneys dedicated to assisting a diverse range of clients, including employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insureds, in the defense of Medical Malpractice and Assisted Living/Long Term Care actions. From initial claims handling through mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal, we provide comprehensive legal representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. As an Attorney specializing in General Liability, your role will involve: Reviewing and preparing summaries of medical records to effectively advocate for clients. Drafting motions and attending hearings to represent clients in court. Preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as needed. Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity. Responding to discovery requests and drafting discovery-related motions. Regularly attending court appearances to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. Taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. A Comprehensive Package Becoming part of the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation, where creativity, entrepreneurship, and career development are celebrated, means understanding what makes YOU different, and we're here to treat you as such. You can look forward to enjoying: Excellent benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match, to support your financial well-being and future planning. Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities, with access to training and mentoring programs designed to help you reach your full potential. A competitive salary reflective of your skills, experience, and contributions to our firm. What You'll Bring To excel in this role, you must meet the following requirements: Admitted to practice in the State of Florida. Possess analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Demonstrate excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills. Draft and respond to discovery-related motions. Regularly attend court appearances. Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. Draft motions for summary judgments. We're looking for enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about General Liability and eager to make a positive impact in our firm and the communities we serve. If you're ready to join a team of difference-makers and take your legal career to new heights, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can shape your future, fast-track your leadership, and create new opportunities for growth and success for all. #LI-AR1

Rissman provides legal services in all areas of insurance defense litigation from Workers' Compensation, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Negligence, Premises Liability and Construction Litigation. Job Description Rissman is searching for a self-motivated, driven and dynamic Associate Attorney with 0-5 years of civil litigation experience to join its rapidly expanding and diverse south Florida office. The Associate Attorney will be defending claims as part of a trial team with a supervising partner primarily in the areas of auto/commercial auto liability, premises liability, medical professional liability and product liability and will be heavily involved in litigating those cases in preparation for and at trial. Requirements: · Licensed in the state of Florida in good standing · Insurance Defense Experience a must · Superior written and verbal communication skills · Must be able to work independently · Meticulous attention to detail · Produce an accurate and high-quality work product · Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.