Job Title: Associate Attorney
Location: Orlando, FL
About Us:
ISGF is representing is a reputable law firm specializing in litigation defense, with a strong focus on medical malpractice, insurance defense, and complex civil litigation. Our team is committed to providing high-quality legal services to healthcare providers, insurers, and businesses. We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and dedication to client success.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience in litigation defense, preferably in medical malpractice cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in legal research, drafting, and trial preparation, along with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in medical malpractice and general litigation defense matters.
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
- Conduct legal research and analyze case law to support case strategies.
- Manage all phases of litigation, including depositions, mediations, and trial preparation.
- Collaborate with clients, expert witnesses, and colleagues to develop case strategies.
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and trials as needed.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of laws and regulations relevant to medical malpractice and litigation defense.
- Provide high-quality client service, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active bar membership in Florida.
- 2-5 years of litigation defense experience, with a focus on medical malpractice preferred.
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
- Experience with trial preparation and courtroom procedures is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities, including CLEs and mentorship.
- A supportive and collegial work environment.
ISGF is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)