Part time, bilingual personal injury document review attorney (hybrid)

Boutique Tampa Personal Injury firm seeks a bilingual 3+ year associate for doc review. Benefits and hybrid schedules offered!

  • Tampa, FL
  • $60,000 - $70,000
  • Managed by Jobot Pro: Scott Simon
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A bit about us:

We are a boutique Personal Injury that is growing in Tampa. We have a part time associate attorney option that could eventually lead into a full time role for the right candidate with 3+ years of Personal Injury and/or Insurance Defense experience.

Why join us?

  • Flexible scheduling options
  • hybrid schedule
  • Part time
  • benefits
  • collegial environment

Job Details

Job Details:
We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and experienced Bilingual (English/Spanish) Personal Injury Associate Attorney for a permanent part-time role. Schedule options are 5-6 hours per day either M-F or M-Th totaling 25 hours per week, but the schedule must include mornings. This is a hybrid position, offering flexibility to work both remotely and in the office. The role demands a strong understanding of legal documents, court hearings, depositions, and drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents for court proceedings. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team that values collaboration, growth, and a commitment to justice.

Responsibilities:
1. Manage a caseload of personal injury cases, ensuring a high level of client service.
2. Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
3. Attend court hearings and depositions, representing clients effectively and professionally.
4. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, judicial officers, and team members in a professional and courteous manner.
5. Conduct case evaluations to determine the merits of a case.
6. Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients, where appropriate.
7. Stay updated on current laws and regulations related to personal injury law.
8. Provide legal advice to clients, explaining complex legal terms and information clearly and concisely.
9. Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

Qualifications:
1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Active license to practice law in the state of Florida
3. Minimum of 3 years of experience
4. Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
5. Experience in attending court hearings and depositions.
6. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
7. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple cases and tasks.
8. Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
9. High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
10. Bilingual language skills are required. Fluency in English and Spanish is essential to communicate effectively with a diverse range of clients.

Join our team and contribute your expertise in a challenging and rewarding legal environment. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our clients' lives while growing your career in personal injury law. If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting role, we encourage you to apply.
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Job Details
Managed by Jobot Pro
Location
Tampa, FL
Job Type
Permanent
Compensation
$60,000 - $70,000