Workers Compensation Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm seeks an enthusiastic and driven Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice in Miami. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated interest in Florida workers' compensation defense. While prior experience is not required, candidates should be able to handle cases independently and manage a range of tasks within their assigned cases. The position also involves significant discovery work, including taking depositions, interviewing witnesses, preparing motions, and responding to written discovery. Trial experience is a bonus, but not a requirement.

Duties

• Independently manage assigned workers' compensation cases from start to finish.
• Handle various discovery matters, including taking depositions, interviewing witnesses, and preparing responses to written discovery.
• Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents related to case progression.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to ensure case deadlines are met.
• Assist in trial preparation and, where applicable, represent clients in hearings or court proceedings.
• Stay current on Florida workers' compensation laws and related legal developments.

Requirements

• Must be a current member in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• A demonstrated interest in workers' compensation defense law, with the ability to work independently.
• Experience in handling general discovery matters, including depositions, witness interviews, and preparing legal motions.
• Trial experience is a plus, but not required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and legal research skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership with the Florida Bar in good standing.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills, with an ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Proficient in legal research and case management.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Voluntary Vision and Dental Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney looking to specialize in workers' compensation law within a supportive and dynamic team environment. If you have an interest in this field and are eager to develop your skills, we encourage you to apply!

Company info

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