Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join their Fort Lauderdale, FL office. The role involves assisting domestic and international clients with Defense Base Act cases, a form of federal Workers' Compensation. This position is ideal for a new graduate eager to learn about Federal litigation, primarily in administrative law within the Federal 2nd Circuit court.

Duties

• Defend claimant depositions and conduct vocational assessments.
• Meet with clients and draft pleadings.
• Attend bench decisions and draft written briefs.
• Collaborate with a team to advocate for clients.

Requirements

• Admitted in Florida in good standing and licensed to practice law.
• Highly organized and deadline-driven.
• Federal experience is a plus.
• Strong computer skills for a paperless office environment.
• Excellent communication skills with clients.
• Proficient in writing motions and briefs.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Florida.

Skills

• Strong organizational and technical skills.
• Effective communication and client interaction.
• Proficiency in legal writing and documentation.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.

Company info

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