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Litchfield Cavo LLP · 9 hours ago

Associate Attorney (Workers' Compensation)

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Litchfield Cavo LLP is a premier insurance coverage and litigation defense law firm founded in 1998. They are seeking an Associate Attorney to handle a caseload involving substantial litigation defense, particularly in workers' compensation, while providing opportunities for professional development.

Consulting

Responsibilities

Draft, prepare and handle pleadings, motions, orders and legal memoranda

Draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions

Conduct legal research competently and with proficiency

Prepare and take depositions of parties and experts

Review client documents, draft case evaluations and status report correspondence

Review, assess and handle matters from inception to trial

Assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances

Interact directly with clients, claim professionals, opposing counsel, colleagues and staff

Qualification

Defense litigation experienceLegal research skillsCourt proceduresWorkers' Compensation defenseMS Office proficiencyWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skillsAttention to detailTeamworkOrganization skills

Required

At least two years defense litigation experience

Must be licensed to practice in Florida courts

Proactively work independently and as part of a team

Demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills

Ability to move from case to case

Knowledge of both state and federal court procedures

Proficiency with MS Office including Excel, Outlook and navigating the internet

Preferred

Prior experience in Worker's Compensation defense

Benefits

Competitive compensation plan

Excellent benefits package

Substantial opportunities for professional development

Company

Litchfield Cavo LLP

Litchfield Cavo is a law firm that offers legal services in litigation and appellate law cases.

Founded in 1998

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

501-1000 employees

http://litchfieldcavo.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Alan Bernover

Partner

Alan Zelkowitz

Product Liability, Asbestos Litigation and Insurance Defense Partner

Recent News

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