Associate Attorney needed for Tallahassee office

Practice Area: Litigation - Workers' Compensation - Defense, Job Type: Attorney,

Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 2 Years, A law firm in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney to handle a variety of Workers' Compensation defense matters. The ideal candidate will manage their own caseload, work closely with a seasoned Partner on litigation strategies, and deliver high-quality service to clients. Strong writing skills and prior experience with medical records are highly valued.Duties:Caseload Management: Independently manage a diverse caseload of Workers' Compensation defense matters.Collaboration: Work directly with a seasoned Partner to craft and implement effective litigation strategies.Medical Record Review: Analyze and review medical records to support case development and strengthen legal arguments.Document Drafting: Draft clear and concise legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and other court-related papers.Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients to address their needs and provide case updates.Remote Work: Efficiently manage responsibilities and work independently in a remote setting.Legal Technology: Utilize legal technology and participate in virtual court processes effectively.Requirements:Education: Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.Bar Certification: Active Florida Bar Membership in good standing.Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in Workers' Compensation defense.Medical Records: Experience in reviewing medical records and drafting related legal documents.Remote Work: Proven ability to work independently in a virtual environment.Legal Technology: Comfort with legal technology and virtual court processes.Skills:Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex legal and medical information.Writing Skills: Excellent writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence.Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills for client interactions and internal collaboration.Independence: Ability to manage a caseload autonomously in a remote work environment.Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with legal technology and virtual court systems.Benefits Offered:Health Insurance: Employer-paid PPO Health Insurance with Dental

Vision options.Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off policies, including Floating Holidays and Mental Health Days.Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with employer match.Diversity

Inclusion: Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.Remote Work Flexibility: Options for remote work to promote work-life balance.Team Activities: Regular virtual team-building activities, monthly celebrations, and additional perks. This multi-practice law firm provides a full range of legal services to clients throughout the United States. Its major practice areas include bankruptcy and creditors' rights, estate planning and guardianships, family law, personal injury protection, real property litigation, workers' compensation, professional liability, and general business litigation. It has a team of over 175 attorneys across several offices throughout the country. Its headquarters is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.