Workers' Compensation Attorney

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

Job summary

McConnaughhay, Coonrod, Weaver, & Stern, P.A. is seeking an attorney with a J.D. and Florida Bar membership to join our workers' compensation/insurance defense practice in Florida.

The role requires strong organization, detail orientation, and exceptional written and analytical communication skills, with duties spanning research, strategy development, and preparation for trial; administrative and tech skills are also utilized.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Education

J.D.

Tools

Document management systems

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.

Visit our website at www.mcconnaughhay.com for further information and to view a full list of available positions