Workers' Compensation Attorney

McConnaughhay, Coonrod, Weaver & Stern, P.A.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

McConnaughhay, Coonrod, Weaver & Stern, P.A. in Florida seeks an attorney for workers' compensation/insurance defense. The role involves legal research, analyzing statutes, and developing strategies for trial.

You will prepare discovery requests and responses, pleadings, subpoenas, and medical composites, using document management systems to boost efficiency. The ideal candidate is a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, admitted to the Florida Bar, highly organized with excellent written and

Qualifications

• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
• Active Florida Bar membership.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis of applicable statutes.
• Develop strategies, evidence, and arguments in preparation for trial.
• Prepare a variety of legal documents such as discovery requests and responses, pleadings, subpoenas, and medical composites.
• Use computer programs, document management systems and other technology to enhance job performance.
• Maintain the firm's core values of client commitment, honesty, integrity, accountability, teamwork, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to support a positive work environment.

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Member of Florida Bar

Job description

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: J.D. from recognized law school accredited by the American Bar Association and a member of the Florida Bar. Must be highly organized, detail oriented and possess exceptional communication, analytical and writing skills.

SCHEDULE: Full-Time.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Workers' compensation/insurance defense. Conduct legal research and analysis of applicable statutes. Develop strategies, evidence, and arguments in preparation for trial. Prepare a variety of legal documents such as discovery requests and responses, pleadings, subpoenas, and medical composites. Use computer programs, document management systems and other technology to enhance job performance. Maintain the firm's core values of client commitment, honesty, integrity, accountability, teamwork, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to support a positive work environment.

McConnaughhay, Coonrod, Weaver, & Stern, P.A. is headquartered in Tallahassee with offices in locations throughout the state of Florida and southern Georgia. We are a leader in providing litigation services to insurers and employers - including large corporations, mid-sized companies and small businesses. We are recognized for our defense work in workers' compensation, and the full spectrum of civil litigation. The firm provides a competitive benefit package, opportunities for professional growth, and understands the importance of maintaining an appropriate work life balance.

McConnaughhay Coonrod is an At-Will EmployerMcConnaughhay Coonrod employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized aliens who can provide evidence of their identity and employment eligibility as required by federal law.Equal Opportunity EmployerMcConnaughhay Coonrod does not tolerate violence in the workplace.Visit our website at www.mcconnaughhay.com for further information and to view a full list of available positionsJob Type: Full-time