Workers' Compensation Attorney

McConnaughhay, Coonrod, Weaver & Stern, P.A.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

McConnaughhay, Coonrod, Weaver, & Stern, P.A. seeks a full-time attorney experienced in workers’ compensation and insurance defense to join our Florida team. The candidate must have a J.D.

from an ABA-accredited law school and be a member of the Florida Bar, with strong research, writing, analytical and communication skills. This role involves preparing discovery requests and responses, pleadings, subpoenas, medical composites, and utilizing technology for document management.

Qualifications

• Must have J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and research abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analyze applicable statutes.
• Develop strategies, evidence, and arguments for trial preparation.
• Prepare discovery requests and responses, pleadings, subpoenas, and medical composites.
• Utilize computer programs and document management systems to enhance performance.
• Uphold firm values: client commitment, integrity, teamwork, diversity, inclusion and belonging.

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

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 Employer

McConnaughhay 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 Employer

McConnaughhay Coonrod does not tolerate violence in the workplace.