Attorney – Entry Level Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Miami Lakes, Florida
Seeking to jumpstart your career? An award winning Plaintiff law firm in Miami Lakes seeks an eager attorney to join its Medical Malpractice trial division. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years experience working in the matters of plaintiff medical malpractice and personal Injury as an attorney or as a law student.
- Competitive base salary
- Generous bonus structure based on % of fees obtained
- 100% Paid health, dental, and vision
- 401k and retirement match
Responsibilities
In this role you will work alongside seasoned attorneys handling plaintiff malpractice cases, and attending trial.
- Oversee all aspects of case management, including strategy development, negotiations, and trial preparation.
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and handle complex motion practice.
- Collaborate with managing partners on developing and implementing firm-wide strategies, goals and initiatives.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPI’s), utilizing data to drive decision-making and improve performance.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork, professional development, and a strong work ethic.
- Interview clients to learn about the malpractice experience
- Investigate the operations of medical professionals to determine whether malpractice has occurred
- Conducting research on the conditions clients experience so they can speak about them in court
- Drafting motions to use in courtroom proceedings
- Collecting medical records to analyze evidence
- Recording depositions from medical professionals and other employees at a medical facility where malpractice has occurred
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and active Florida Bar license.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience practicing personal injury law with a focus on the plaintiff side as an attorney or as a law student.
- In-depth understanding of key performance indicators and reporting metrics within a legal setting.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to prioritize multiple tasks effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and foster a positive work environment.
- Passion for helping others and a goal of first chair trial experience.
For more information or immediate consideration, please forward resumes to kelly@toplawjobs.com.