General Liability Attorney

Cole,-Scott-&-Kissane,-P.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) matching

20 days PTO

Learning series & Lunch & Learn

Job summary

Cole, Scott & Kissane seeks a driven, hard-working attorney to join our General Liability practice group in West Palm Beach, FL. We defend businesses and individuals in premises liability, products liability, and other tort matters.

Requirements include being a licensed Florida Bar member with excellent verbal and written communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team. Litigation experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Florida Bar member.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Prior litigation experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Perform legal research and provide analysis of case law.
• Prepare pleadings and correspondence.
• Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel.
• Provide exemplary legal counsel to clients.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Florida Bar license

Job description

West Palm Beach
222 Lakeview Ave
Ste 500
West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA

West Palm Beach
222 Lakeview Ave
Ste 500
West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA

Cole, Scott & Kissane seeks a driven, hard-working attorney to join our General Liability practice group. Our General Liability attorneys defend businesses and individuals in a wide range of legal matters, from premises liability to products liability, and all types of torts.

Responsibilities

• Take and defend depositions
• Draft and argue dispositive motions
• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials
• Perform legal research and provide analysis of case law
• Prepare pleadings and correspondence
• Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel
• Provide exemplary legal counsel to clients

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed member of the Florida Bar
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Prior litigation experience preferred, but not required
• Competitive Compensation, with Monthly Revenue-Based Bonus potential for associates, and End-of-Year Bonus
• Full Benefits Package, with choices from among several Health, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance Plans
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• 20 days of Paid Time Off
• Professional Development with our "CSK Learning Series" and In-Office Lunch and Learns
• Diverse, Inclusive, Supportive, and Team-Oriented Work Environment

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