Capable of working independently and collaboratively
Prior experience in civil litigation is essential
Responsibilities
Take and defend depositions
Draft and argue dispositive motions
Attend hearings, mediations, and trials
Conduct legal research and analyze case law
Prepare pleadings and correspondence
Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel
Provide exemplary legal counsel to clients
Benefits
Competitive compensation with monthly revenue-based bonus potential and end-of-year bonus
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, disability, and life insurance options
401(k) plan with employer matching
20 days of paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development opportunities through the 'CSK Learning Series' and in-office lunch and learns
Diverse, inclusive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment
Full Job Description
Cole, Scott & Kissane seeks an associate attorney to join our Medical Malpractice group. Our Medical Malpractice attorneys defend doctors, hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care providers and facilities.
Responsibilities:
Take and defend depositions
Draft and argue dispositive motions
Attend hearings, mediations, and trials
Perform legal research and provide analysis of case law
Prepare pleadings and correspondence
Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel
Provide exemplary legal counsel to clients
Qualifications:
Must be a licensed member of the Florida Bar
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Problem-solving skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Prior civil litigation experience required
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation, with Monthly Revenue-Based Bonus potential for associates, and End-of-Year Bonus
Full Benefits Package, with choices from among several Health, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance Plans
401(k) with Employer Matching
20 days of Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Professional Development with our "CSK Learning Series" and In-Office Lunch and Learns
Diverse, Inclusive, Supportive, and Team-Oriented Work Environment