Associate Attorney - Workers Compensation
About The Position
Position Overview:We are looking to welcome a dedicated Associate Attorney to our Workers' Compensation Defense team. This fully remote position is available to candidates located anywhere in Florida. You will be entrusted with your own caseload and will collaborate closely with a seasoned Partner to craft litigation strategies and deliver top-tier service to clients. This role offers a chance to refine your legal skills, build your expertise, and make a significant contribution to a well-established team. Strong writing skills and prior experience reviewing medical records are highly valued. Enrty-Level candidates are welcome to apply. Key Responsibilities: Handle a diverse caseload of Workers' Compensation defense matters Work directly with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and client consultations Review and analyze medical records to support case development Draft clear and concise legal documents, motions, and pleadings Maintain regular communication with clients and ensure their needs are met Effectively manage work independently in a remote setting
Requirements
- Minimum of 1+ years of experience as an Attorney
- Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills
- Experience reviewing medical records and drafting legal documents is a plus
- Juris Doctorate (JD) and active Florida Bar Membership in good standing
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a virtual environment
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in remote or virtual legal settings
- Strong comfort level with legal technology and virtual court processes
Responsibilities
- Read, review, analyze and report on discovery to clients.
- Conduct legal analyses of issues in claims, requiring knowledge and understanding of applicable case law and statutes.
- Engage in direct communications via telephone and e-mail with attorneys and clients.
- Engage in litigation related events including but not limited to depositions, conferences, and hearings.
- Properly track and record time billed on claim-related tasks, reaching monthly goal following initial training period.
Benefits
- Employer-paid PPO Health Insurance along with Dental & Vision options
- Generous Paid Time Off policies, including Floating Holidays and Mental Health Days
- 401K plan with employer match
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Remote work flexibility, allowing for work-life balance
- Regular virtual team-building activities, monthly celebrations, and other perks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
