Litigation Attorney

Litigation Attorney

We are seeking an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join a well-established and growing personal injury law firm in South Florida. This is a collaborative environment offering competitive compensation, strong benefits, and excellent support staff.

About the Role

• Handle a litigation caseload of approximately 35-40 files
• Focus exclusively on litigation - no responsibility for pre-suit cases
• Handle plaintiff personal injury matters including:
• Auto accidents
• Medical malpractice
• Negligent security
• Sexual assault cases
• Federal and state litigation
• Other personal injury matters
• Trial experience is highly valued
• Work with two dedicated and experienced support staff members
• Focus on litigation and trial work rather than the business side of running a law firm
• Dedicated intake and pre-suit teams handle those functions for you
• Marketing is not required, although attorneys may bring in their own referrals
• Attorneys who generate referrals can receive a contractually guaranteed percentage of resulting fees

Compensation & Benefits

• Six-figure salary, based on experience
• Contractually guaranteed percentage of settlements/verdicts
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• 15 days PTO + 10 paid holidays
• Relocation assistance may be available

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD)
• Active membership and good standing with the Florida Bar
• 5-10+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury experience
• Significant plaintiff trial experience
• Approximately 3+ years of trial experience preferred
• Plaintiff-side experience is required; defense attorneys will not be considered
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organization and time-management abilities
• Strong client-service and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working with Microsoft Office
• FileVine experience is preferred but not required - training is provided

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced plaintiff personal injury litigator who wants to focus on handling cases, litigation, and trials, with strong administrative, intake, and pre-suit support already in place.