Workers' Comp Attorney

Company: Henderson Franklin
Location: Fort Myers
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Location: Fort Myers, Florida, , United StatesPosted: 2022-04-22Position Title: Workers' Comp AttorneyCompany Name: Henderson FranklinSector: OtherJob Type: Full-TimeHenderson Franklin, a full service law firm in beautiful Southwest Florida, is seeking an experienced mid-level associate attorney to join the firm's Workers' Compensation practice in its Fort Myers, Florida office. As a member of this practice group you'll represent a variety of clients in moderately complex civil litigation matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injuries or property damage of moderate value. Successful candidates must possess the following:

• Four or more years of workers' compensation defense litigation experience in Florida managing the entire legal process, from investigation and discovery though trial prep and court proceedings representing clients in depositions, site inspections, court hearings, trials, etc. and negotiating settlements as required.
• Experience researching all applicable laws and findings to develop appropriate legal strategies for all stages of litigation including familiarity with the latest developments in the practice of law.
• Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with claims representatives and insured clients, and occasionally conduct training sessions for Legal, Claims or other departments.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop clear, unambiguous legal opinions and strategies, as well as drafting legal documents including pleadings and motions.
• Ability to collaborate with others providing guidance and direction to paralegals and colleagues as needed.
• Candidates must be a member of the Florida Bar in good standing Henderson Franklin firm provides opportunities for career development, long-term success and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including 401(k), profit sharing, healthcare, disability coverage and the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule. For consideration, please forward your resume and cover letter.associate attorney associate attorney associate attorney associate attorney associate attorney associate attorney associate attorneyPI175131243

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