Practice Partner

Kelley Kronenberg•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

Our auto negligence/auto liability defense team is expanding in Jacksonville! We are seeking a motivated Defense Litigation Attorney with 4-7 years of auto negligence/auto liability experience to join our legal team. A successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of complex litigation cases and providing legal representation to our clients. The one filling this role will have their own files and work closely with an experienced Partner to discuss litigation strategy and provide excellent service to our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of success in defending clients in a variety of litigation matters, including but not limited to personal injury, medical malpractice, and insurance defense. This position provides opportunity for professional development, growth, and the chance to play an integral part in a growing office. Apply today to find out more about what sets KK apart!

Requirements

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the bar in Florida
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent research and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and manage a high-volume caseload

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of complex litigation cases from inception through trial or settlement
Conduct legal research and provide guidance to clients on various legal issues
Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
Conduct depositions, prepare witnesses, and handle court appearances
Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution proceedings
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts in a professional manner
Stay current on relevant legal developments and maintain knowledge of applicable laws and regulations