• Location: West Palm Beach, FL
  • Type: Temp
  • Job #16636
Contract Trial Attorney
Personal Injury Litigation
Full-Time, Long-Term Contract Position
On-Site in West Palm Beach, Florida

A well-established boutique law firm in West Palm Beach is seeking an experienced Trial Attorney with a strong background in personal injury litigation to join its team on a full-time contract basis. This assignment is expected to begin immediately and continue for several months.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned litigator who enjoys handling plaintiff-side personal injury matters, is comfortable managing an active caseload, and can step in quickly to support a busy trial practice.

Responsibilities

  • Manage personal injury cases from litigation through trial
  • Handle court appearances, hearings, mediations, and depositions
  • Conduct case evaluations and develop litigation strategies
  • Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal filings
  • Prepare witnesses, experts, and clients for deposition and trial
  • Attend trial calendars and assist with all phases of trial preparation
  • Negotiate settlements and participate in mediation conferences
  • Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff

Qualifications

  • Active membership in the Florida Bar in good standing
  • Minimum 3+ years of personal injury litigation experience
  • Prior trial experience strongly preferred
  • Experience taking and defending depositions
  • Strong legal writing, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills
  • Ability to independently manage a caseload with minimal supervision
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Available to start immediately

Position Details

  • Full-time contract assignment
  • On-site in West Palm Beach, Florida
  • Immediate start
  • Assignment expected to last several months
  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience

Qualified candidates with personal injury trial experience who are available to begin right away are encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity to work with a respected boutique firm while contributing to a busy and active litigation practice.

Please send resume to Karen Morrick with Legal Search Solutions: karen@toplawjobs.com

Job # 16636

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