Litigation Associate, Personal Injury to Asbestos (120-160k base + Bonus)

Job Description

Job Description*Candidates with 1 or more years of personal injury litigation are encouraged to apply. The position requires in-office presence to start in Tampa, FL but will be open to a Hybrid schedule after training. The firm DOES NOT do personal injury law, rather their is an easier transition from PI litigation to Asbestos / Mesothelioma litigation.

Compensation & Benefits Summary:Base salary target between $120,000.00 - $160,000.00withflexibility to go higherfor the right candidate with seniority,salary commensurate with experience,bonus based on performance and cases closed throughout the year,along with extensive benefits including, Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (all premiums for individual & family paid for), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, 401(k) w/ 3% or more employer contribution, 20 days of PTO, Holidays, Paid Parking and more!

Travel:Travel is approximately 8trips/month, but mostly 1-2 night trips, and there is always thepossibility of local clientsthat could be day trips. Additionally, there may be somenational travelthat happens from time to time as well.Travel is related for depos, trial, meet with other teams, etc., but mostly for client meetings.

About the firm:Our client is a specializednational plaintiffs law firm, with over70+ attorneys and 300 years of combined experience, focuses exclusively on cases related to mesothelioma (asbestos). Managing over 2,000 cases across all 50 states, the firm is dedicated to efficiently processing claims and maximizing recovery for clients affected by mesothelioma (asbestos). Recognized by peers as a top law firm in this specialized field, their attorneys have successfully represented numerous victims.All attorneys within the firm are either Associates or Partners.

A nationally recognized plaintiffs firm is actively seeking a Litigation Attorney driven to assist individuals harmed by corporate misconduct. The cases they handle are intricate, dynamic, and involve multiple defendants, leading to substantial settlements and verdicts. They uphold a collaborative, accessible atmosphere where teamwork is paramount in effectively representing their clients.

As a Litigation Attorney,you will receive comprehensive training in mesothelioma (asbestos - product liability)litigationif you come from a personal injury, or related practice, and swiftly assume responsibilities for case management. Tasks include conducting written discovery, depositions, motion drafting and advocacy, andtrial participation as second chair. While prior trial experience is advantageous, it's not mandatory. They work entails significant client interaction, engaging with families navigating through their most trying times. Demonstrating empathy and establishing rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds are critical attributes for success in this role.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a J.D. from an ABA-accredited institution and be admitted to the FL bar.
• Specificmedical related litigationis ideal, howeverplaintiff PI (personal injury), or related practicework is also great as well.
• Travel isaprroximately 8tripsa month, but mostly 1-2 night trips, and there is always thepossibility of local clientsthat could be day trips. Additionally, there may be somenational travelthat happens from time to time as well.Travel is related for depos, trial, meet with other teams, etc., but mostly for client meetings.
• Once you get up to speed, attorneys will usually work on15-18 cases, depending on the complexity.This firm prefers to go to trial, and the partners step in at that stage of the legal proceedings.
• Demonstrated proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to foster and sustain meaningful client connections.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively in advocating for injured clients.
• Comfortable operating under tight deadlines within a fast-paced setting.
• Dedication to plaintiff advocacy while exercising sound judgement.

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#LI-HybridCompany DescriptionA Winner of Inavero’s Diamond Award 2016-2021 Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Awards for providing superior service to our clients and job seekers and an Inc. 500 honoree three consecutive years from 2007-2009, Incendia provides recruiting and staffing services to companies that have resource or hiring needs.

Incendia Partners, the most progressive provider of recruiting and staffing services is fueled by a single purpose: finding the solution to your staffing needs.

With over 20 years of recruiting experience, we use our talent to find the talent you need. Our simple, straightforward process cuts through the clutter, arming you with the right facts for maximum efficiency. We help you fill more positions faster, all while never sacrificing the personal touch that sets us apart from the rest. Whether you’re a business looking for full-time, contract, contract-to-hire or just need hourly or project based recruiting services in Software & IT, Accounting & Finance, Human Resources, or just about any position you're hiring for, or you are a professional looking for your next great career opportunity, Incendia will fire on all cylinders until you meet your match.

Company Description

A Winner of Inavero’s Diamond Award 2016-2021 Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Awards for providing superior service to our clients and job seekers and an Inc. 500 honoree three consecutive years from 2007-2009, Incendia provides recruiting and staffing services to companies that have resource or hiring needs. \r\n\r\nIncendia Partners, the most progressive provider of recruiting and staffing services is fueled by a single purpose: finding the solution to your staffing needs. \r\n\r\nWith over 20 years of recruiting experience, we use our talent to find the talent you need. Our simple, straightforward process cuts through the clutter, arming you with the right facts for maximum efficiency. We help you fill more positions faster, all while never sacrificing the personal touch that sets us apart from the rest. Whether you’re a business looking for full-time, contract, contract-to-hire or just need hourly or project based recruiting services in Software & IT, Accounting & Finance, Human Resources, or just about any position you're hiring for, or you are a professional looking for your next great career opportunity, Incendia will fire on all cylinders until you meet your match.