Litigation Attorney

Farah & Farah Personal Injury Lawyers; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching contributions

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Farah & Farah Personal Injury Lawyers in Fort Myers is looking for a Litigation Attorney to manage Personal Injury cases. The role requires an active Florida Bar License and 5+ years of litigation experience. Responsibilities include evaluating cases, guiding clients, and negotiating settlements. Benefits include 401(k) matching, comprehensive health insurance, and paid time off. This full-time role is based in an onsite professional office setting, offering a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have active Florida Bar License.
• 5+ years of experience in Personal Injury Litigation.
• Trial experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of Personal Injury cases.
• Evaluate merits of the cases and guide clients.
• Handle medical reviews and negotiate settlements.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Bilingual (English / Spanish)

Education

Active Florida Bar License

5+ years of Personal Injury Litigation experience

Trial experience

Job description

As a Litigation Attorney, you will oversee gathering necessary documents and evidence as well as any other relevant information related to your claim, and negotiate settlement offers. You will work with your team to prepare demand letters and help negotiate settlements.

Key Responsibilities

• The candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the Personal Injury case
• Evaluation of the merits of Personal Injury case
• Providing guidance and counsel to the clients through effective communication
• Handling medical reviews and negotiating and settling of cases as necessary
• Must have strong negotiation and communication skills
• Firm understanding of Florida Personal Injury law
• Have the ability to handle a large caseload and have effective leadership skills
• Will be opening new files, creating litigation plans, conducting discovery

Minimum Qualifications

• Active Florida Bar License
• 5+ years of Personal Injury Litigation Attorney experience
• Trial experience is a plus
• Possess the leadership skills to build and manage legal team
• Ability to interact with clients during their time of need
• Determination to get the best results for our clients and to win cases
• Being bilingual (English / Spanish) is a plus

Benefits We Offer

• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Paid time off and an employee assistance program
• Health savings account
• Referral program

Schedule

• Full-time, Monday to Friday
• Onsite Professional Office Setting

Equal Opportunity Statement

Farah & Farah provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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