Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Associate Attorney

Full-time

Wicker Smith

Wicker Smith O’Hara McCoy & Ford, P.A. is actively seeking motivated Associate Attorneys to join our dynamic litigation teams in the Tampa Office . We are looking for candidates with 2 to 7 years of experience, specifically in medical malpractice, to provide an excellent opportunity to handle complex cases in a collaborative and client-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and draft memoranda, pleadings, and motions.
  • Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, and arbitrations.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriers.
  • Develop litigation strategies in close collaboration with senior attorneys and partners.

Qualifications :

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with exceptional academic credentials.
  • 2 to 7 years of experience in general liability and/or professional liability defense preferred.
  • Experience in medical malpractice.
  • Active license to practice law in good standing.
  • Strong analytical, research, and writing skills, with a writing sample required.
  • Excellent communication and advocacy capabilities.
  • Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Candidates should demonstrate a readiness to take on significant responsibility while being team oriented.

Why Join Us?

Wicker Smith takes pride in providing our employees with an excellent work environment, competitive pay and benefits and endless possibilities for growth for those who join our team and initiatives to provide the best service to our clients.

Wicker Smith is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are a driven litigator looking to grow your practice in general and professional liability, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a writing sample to:

Allyson Adams, Director of Human Resources

Wicker Smith O’Hara McCoy & Ford P.A.

View email address on click.appcast.io

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Associate Attorney in Tampa, FL vacancy
  • $115k - $155k

    Our Tampa office is a genuine trial shop - associates argue motions, defend depositions, and sit at counsel table within their first year. If you want hands-on litigation experience at a premier multi-office defense firm (not document review), this role is built for you... 
    Suggested
    Work at office

    CyberCoders

    Tampa, FL
    5 days ago
  •  ...WSHB is looking for attorneys of all experience levels to fill positions in its growing Boca Raton, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando and Tampa offices. WSHB is the "go to" litigation firm for leading domestic and international insurance carriers, as well as many large private... 
    Suggested
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP

    Tampa, FL
    3 hours ago
  • $95k - $130k

     ...Insurance Defense Associate Attorney (2–4 Years Experience) Tampa, Florida (Onsite) Must be Florida-barred and reside in or near the Tampa area. An AV-rated insurance defense law firm is seeking a motivated Insurance Defense Associate Attorney with 2–4 years... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office

    Hightower, Stratton, Novigrod, Costello, Uzzi & Kantor

    Tampa, FL
    4 days ago
  •  ...Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP is a nationally recognized Am Law 200 law firm with over 500 attorneys servicing clients in 40 offices and 22 states. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in handling Coverage matters to join our growing Tampa, Florida office... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Tampa, FL
    3 hours ago
  •  ...A Tampa based law firm is currently seeking an Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 6 years of experience in insurance defense litigation. While experience in bad faith litigation is a plus, it is not required. The firm is also open to candidates with... 
    Suggested
    Full time

    Garcia Legal Search, LLC

    Tampa, FL
    4 days ago
  •  ...close-knit, tech-forward team that values flexibility, professionalism, and empathy. Position Overview We are seeking an Associate Attorney with at least one year of courtroom experience in Florida family law. This is a hybrid position — the attorney will work... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Home office
    3 days per week

    FOLEY FAMILY LAW | William S. Foley, P.A.

    Tampa, FL
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Overview A law firm seeks an Appellate Associate Attorney in Tampa, FL. This role is ideal for an attorney with strong research, analytical, and writing skills, focusing on appellate advocacy and complex litigation support. Duties Draft appellate briefs, petitions... 
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    BCG Attorney Search

    Tampa, FL
    1 day ago
  • $125k - $175k

     ...Associate Attorney $125000 - $175000 per year | Tampa, FL | On-site | Permanent Personal injury law firm specializing in accident and injury cases A bit about us: We are a rapidly growing personal injury firm with a strong reputation for fighting for our clients... 
    Permanent employment
    Local area

    Australia-Employment

    Tampa, FL
    4 days ago
  •  ...The largest Workers' Compensation Defense firm in the Southeast seeks a talented attorney for our Tampa office. We are looking to mentor associates who are bright, hard-working, have strong communication skills, and want to work in an active and engaging practice. We... 
    Full time
    Work at office

    Eraclides Gelman

    Tampa, FL
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Title: Plaintiff Litigation Attorney - Toxic Tort Litigation Location: Tampa, FL Company: Confidential About Us: We are a prestigious law firm dedicated to representing plaintiffs in complex litigation. Our firm has a strong focus on toxic tort cases, advocating for... 
    Full time

    L&W Recruiting, Inc

    Tampa, FL
    1 day ago
  • $120k - $150k

     ...The Tampa, FL office of Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) is growing and is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its expanding Long-Term Care practice group. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and office, work alongside experienced litigators, contribute... 
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Hall Booth Smith, P.C

    Tampa, FL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job Overview A law firm seeks an associate attorney to join the Litigation Practice Group in Tampa, FL. The ideal candidate will have over two years of litigation experience, with a preference for those possessing bankruptcy expertise. Duties Conduct legal research and... 

    BCG Attorney Search

    Tampa, FL
    2 days ago
  •  ...with client goals Lead document signing appointments, explain plans clearly, and address client questions Collaborate with attorneys, advisors, and staff to deliver exceptional client service Maintain detailed electronic records of meetings and communications... 
    Work at office
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Oath Inc

    Tampa, FL
    3 days ago
  •  ...Overview Associate Attorney - General Liability Location: Tampa Responsibilities: Kelly Kronenberg is hiring for our busy and productive Tampa General liability team. This position would be working alongside a seasoned group of Attorneys who have deep knowledge... 

    Kelley Kronenberg

    Tampa, FL
    4 days ago
  •  ...Kelley Kronenberg Tampa Office Attorney Position The Kelley Kronenberg Tampa office is hiring an ambitious Attorney with General Liability experience to join our team! This person will be responsible for managing a high-volume caseload of complex litigation cases and... 
    Work at office

    Kelley Kronenberg

    Tampa, FL
    3 days ago
  •  ...founded in 1998 on one principle-client service comes first. Our attorneys operate out of 25 offices, serving clients in more than 35...  ...service. Our Tampa, FL office is growing and actively seeking Associate Attorneys interested in advancing their career among a team of... 
    Full time

    Litchfield Cavo

    Tampa, FL
    3 days ago
  • $75k - $100k

     ...Job Summary: Associate Attorney Location: Tampa, FL (Hybrid) Employment Type: Permanent Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000 per year Placement Fee: $2500 Relocation: Not available Must-Have Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD... 
    Permanent employment
    Relocation

    Trinity Technology Solutions

    Tampa, FL
    5 days ago
  •  ...insurers, businesses, and professionals across the state. Our attorneys handle a broad range of complex litigation matters including insurance...  ..., and commitment to developing strong trial attorneys. Associates work closely with experienced litigators and partners, gaining... 
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Jobot

    Tampa, FL
    5 days ago
  •  ...We're partnered a very prestigious local law firm seeking an Associate to join their consistently growing team. Excellent leadership...  ...~ Professional Development: Bar dues, CLE fees, and other attorney development expenses are covered by the firm ~ Free parking... 
    Local area

    Cruit Group

    Tampa, FL
    3 days ago
  •  ...Associate Attorney - Criminal Defense A well-established criminal defense practice is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its team. The practice handles a broad range of criminal matters, including misdemeanor and felony cases, federal criminal defense,... 
    Full time
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Protouch Staffing

    Tampa, FL
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Overview A law firm seeks an Associate Immigration Attorney in Tampa, FL. This full-time position offers an opportunity for newly licensed attorneys or those with up to five years of experience to develop their skills in immigration law. The role involves working... 
    Full time

    BCG Attorney Search

    Tampa, FL
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Overview A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney for its Tampa, Florida office. This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm with significant growth potential. Duties Represent clients in insurance defense litigation. Handle... 
    Work at office

    BCG Attorney Search

    Tampa, FL
    5 days ago
  • $40 - $50 per hour

    Distech & Honeywell Controls / Dallas-Fort Worth This Jobot Job is hosted by: Courtney Hoogervorst Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $40 - $50 per hour A bit about us: Mechanical Contractor that...
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Local area

    Jobot

    Tampa, FL
    2 days ago
  • $160k - $190k

     ...insurance company disputes. The practice leader is actively building this specialty group and offers direct mentorship to motivated attorneys seeking significant litigation exposure. Why join us? Sophisticated practice Growth opportunity in expanding practice area... 
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Jobot

    Tampa, FL
    1 day ago
  • $185k - $250k

     ...Associate Litigation Attorney Experience: Mid Level Salary: $185,000 - $250,000 per year Location: Tampa, FL, US Job Details We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Trial Attorney to join our Tampa office. This is an exceptional opportunity... 
    Contract work
    Work at office

    Leoforce

    Tampa, FL
    4 days ago
  • $120k - $165k

     ...We are seeking two Associate Attorney with experience in either Construction or General Litigation to join our established firm in Tampa, FL! This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases, primarily supporting two senior attorneys, in a collaborative... 

    APLUS

    Tampa, FL
    5 days ago
  •  ...About the job Immigration Associate Attorney Our client is a prestigious AmLaw 200 law firm with a national footprint, recognized for its excellence in complex litigation, corporate law, and government relations. Their Immigration Practice Group is highly regarded... 
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    H1b
    Work at office
    Work visa

    Success Matcher Recruitment

    Tampa, FL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP is a nationally recognized Am Law 200 law firm with over 500 attorneys servicing clients in 40 offices and 22 states. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in handling Construction and Design Law matters to join our growing... 
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Local area

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Tampa, FL
    5 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Complex Litigation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join a highly regarded Am Law 100 law firm in Tampa, FL . This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney with 2–4... 

    Direct Counsel

    Tampa, FL
    a month ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Kubicki Draper is seeking an Appellate Associate Attorney to join our Tampa office. We are looking for a motivated attorney with 2+ years of experience who possesses exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills. We will... 
    Work at office

    Kubicki Draper

    Tampa, FL
    a month ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Associate Attorney. Be the first to apply!