Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a national multi-office firm is seeking attorneys with experience in area of Personal Injury Protection, (PIP) defense for our Tampa, FL office. Candidate should have 2+ years of experience defending PIP insurance defense cases, experience conducting investigations, taking and defending depositions and managing motion practice and the ability to manage a team.
The ideal candidate will have experience in all phases of litigation including creating defense strategy, client communication and reporting, conducting investigations, taking and defending depositions, managing motion practice and trial.
This is a great opportunity if you are an attorney wanting to move to the next level, develop your own team, or bring you clients with you. QPWB offers a mentoring and training program to all new hires.
QPWB is the largest woman and minority owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We are building succession plans and this is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation career.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Drafting and performing legal review and analysis and advising on issues.
- Conducting legal research on PIP issues and preparing complex dispositive motions involving PIP.
- Timely preparation of discovery to opposing parties, and responding to discovery by opposing parties.
- Meeting requirements for designated minimum billable time.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- 2+ years of experience in civil litigation. (minimum of 6 months of experience handling PIP defense matters)
- Must be admitted to practice law and in good standing with the Florida Bar
- Excellent writing, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- Strong analytical and research skills as well as attention to detail
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Adobe, Outlook, Excel, Westlaw and time-billing software.
- Must be able to work independently and produce an accurate and high-quality work product.
Our firm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for attorneys including medical, dental & vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, employer paid long-term disability insurance, generous 401(k) plan match, paid vacation and more. Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary. We are always seeking qualified professionals to join our team. QPWB is an equal opportunity employer. The firm also provides training, mentoring and career development assistance.