Associate Attorney

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer, P.A. • West Palm Beach, FL

8h • Hybrid

About The Position

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.

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.

Requirements

• 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

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

Benefits

• Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree