Strong time management and problem-solving abilities
Superior attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Knowledge of global settlements and interpleader actions
Responsibilities
Draft legal documents for negotiations and proceedings
Take depositions, attend hearings, and represent clients at trial
Conduct legal research and provide legal counsel to clients
Analyze legal matters and negotiate on behalf of clients
Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals for efficient case management
Maintain up-to-date client files
Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
Firm-paid life insurance and long-term disability
401(k) with profit sharing
Unlimited PTO
Parental Leave
Professional development opportunities
Regular firm-sponsored social events
Full Job Description
Position Summary:
Boyd & Jenerette is seeking dedicated and driven Associate Attorney to join our team. We foster a professional, hardworking environment, combined with an ideal work-life balance, where commitment to excellence and client service are at the forefront. This role requires a strong work ethic, exceptional attention to detail, and a drive to contribute to the success of both the team and our clients. If you're eager to take on responsibility and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the opportunity for you.
Location & Commitments:
Practice Area / Department: Coverage and Bad Faith
Status: Full-Time / Exempt
Work Location: Hybrid / In-Office: This position will report to work at our office in Boca Raton.
Responsibilities:
Draft legal documents (pleadings, motions, etc.) for negotiations and proceedings.
Take depositions, attend hearings, conduct mediation, and represent clients at trial.
Conduct legal research, assist with preparation for hearings, and provide legal counsel to clients.
Analyze legal matters, advise clients, and negotiate on their behalf.
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and clients to ensure efficient case management.
Maintain up-to-date client files for easy access by the team.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Competencies:
Florida Bar Admission
2+ years of legal experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong time management and problem-solving abilities.
Superior attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaborate with others.
Must meet billing goal expectations.
Knowledge of global settlements.
Knowledge of interpleader actions and procedures.
Ability to handle pre-suit matters and related processes.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience in addition to a generous bonus structure.
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and ancillary options) with firm-paid life insurance and long-term disability.
401(k) with profit sharing.
Unlimited PTO.
Parental Leave.
Professional development opportunities.
Regular firm-sponsored social events.
For more information, please visit us at www.boydjen.com.