Wilkes & Associates formerly known as Wilkes & McHugh is seeking an Attorney (Litigation) to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions.
If you have a minimum 5-7 years of personal injury and civil litigation experience, this role is for you! Preferred candidates will have prior employment as a prosecutor or experience in medical malpractice, nursing home/elder abuse or other catastrophic personal injury litigation. Candidates will be licensed, and in good standing, in the state of Florida.
Essential Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications:
Licensed in state of Florida
Comply with all legal standards and regulations
Attend hearings, mediations, and arbitration proceedings
Be able to work independently but also collaboratively with other attorney
Perform appellate research
Drafting substantive pleadings
Possess excellent research skills, specifically utilizing Westlaw
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law
Knowledgeable with various legal documents
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues
We are Equal Opportunity Employer
Company Description
Wilkes & Associates, P.A. is a multi-state Plaintiffs’ firm which handles a wide variety of claims nationwide with its corporate offices in Tampa Florida. Wilkes & Associates is a national law firm dedicated to helping others.
Wilkes & Associates, P.A. is a multi-state Plaintiffs’ firm which handles a wide variety of claims nationwide with its corporate offices in Tampa Florida. Wilkes & Associates is a national law firm dedicated to helping others.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice
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