Entry-Level Personal Injury Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an entry-level Personal Injury Associate Attorney in Tampa, FL. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced attorneys, gaining hands-on experience in personal injury cases while managing a caseload under the supervision of senior attorneys.

Duties

• Conduct consultations with prospective clients and serve as the principal contact between the firm and its clients.
• Manage a caseload of personal injury cases from initiation through resolution.
• Compile information, evidence, and documentation, including medical records and bills.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents for filing in courts.
• Negotiate and settle assigned cases.
• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates and address concerns.
• Represent clients in mediation, depositions, and court hearings.
• Oversee the work of the Case Manager, assigning case-related tasks.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• 0-3 years of experience, with exposure to personal injury law preferred.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive approach to professional development.
• Bilingual Spanish/English skills are a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• None specified.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Bilingual Spanish/English skills are a plus.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Health insurance with employer contribution.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Group term life plan paid by employer.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306