Associate Attorney
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Position Overview:
We are looking to welcome a dedicated Associate Attorney to our Workers' Compensation Defense team. This fully remote position is available to candidates located anywhere in Florida. You will be entrusted with your own caseload and will collaborate closely with a seasoned Partner to craft litigation strategies and deliver top-tier service to clients.
This role offers a chance to refine your legal skills, build your expertise, and make a significant contribution to a well-established team. Strong writing skills and prior experience reviewing medical records are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a diverse caseload of Workers' Compensation defense matters
- Work directly with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and client consultations
- Review and analyze medical records to support case development
- Draft clear and concise legal documents, motions, and pleadings
- Maintain regular communication with clients and ensure their needs are met
- Effectively manage work independently in a remote setting
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2+ years of experience in Workers' Compensation defense
- Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills
- Experience reviewing medical records and drafting legal documents
- Juris Doctorate (JD) and active Florida Bar Membership in good standing
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a virtual environment
Preferred Skills:
- Prior experience in remote or virtual legal settings
- Strong comfort level with legal technology and virtual court processes
Why Work with Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking professional growth within an established, supportive team. We offer a competitive salary with the added potential of an annual bonus and the following benefits:
- Employer-paid PPO Health Insurance along with Dental & Vision options
- Generous Paid Time Off policies, including Floating Holidays and Mental Health Days
- 401K plan with employer match
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Remote work flexibility, allowing for work-life balance
- Regular virtual team-building activities, monthly celebrations, and other perks
Take the Next Step:
Are you ready to advance your career in Workers' Compensation Defense while working from the comfort of home? If you have a passion for this area of law and a strong desire to contribute to our team, apply today to learn more about this opportunity and what makes us a unique place to grow your career.
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- Read, review, analyze and report on discovery to clients.
- Conduct legal analyses of issues in claims, requiring knowledge and understanding of applicable case law and statutes.
- Engage in direct communications via telephone and e-mail with attorneys and clients.
- Engage in litigation related events including but not limited to depositions, conferences, and hearings.
- Properly track and record time billed on claim-related tasks, reaching monthly goal following initial training period.
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- 1+ years of experience
- Juris Doctorate
- Florida Bar Admission/Member in Good Standing
- Must be able to write in a clear, logical, and grammatically correct manner, integrating legal analyses into work.
- Ability to analyze facts and discovery to apply to statutes and case law on point.
- Ability to verbally present case facts, legal analyses and recommendations and defend positions through same.
- Ability to work independently with exception of on new topics or issues on which it is expected help to be sought so as to not sacrifice significant time on project.
This is a great chance for candidates to advance their careers, learn alongside accomplished Attorneys, and find a law firm that cares about work-life balance. Kelley Kronenberg offers a competitive salary complimented by an excellent benefits package with a variety of cost-effective plans to support your health and financial goals.
All inquiries will be kept confidential.
Kelley Kronenberg is currently not accepting resumes or referrals from search firms for this position.
Kelley Kronenberg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
