Boyd, Richards, a multi-state law firm focusing on complex commercial disputes seeks an experienced and professional full-time attorney with 3-25 years of experience. The firm has offices in Miami, Tampa, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach. The attorney would be responsible for managing a caseload through trial and oversee and assist in management of cases. Experience in a diverse volume of litigation involving professional liability, director & officer liability, legal malpractice, architect & engineer, labor and employment law, construction defect, and commercial litigation would be helpful.
Responsibilities:
- Managing cases from inception.
- Attending hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials
- Preparing pleadings, discovery/discovery responses, motions, and other litigation documents
- Preparing timely reports to insurance carriers and clients regarding case status and ongoing activities
- Ability to prioritize work load based on deadlines
- Communicating effectively with attorneys and paralegal
Required Skills:
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills
- Ability to interact with attorneys, paralegals, court personnel, opposing counsel, clients, and office staff in a professional manner
- Ability to delegate and prioritize as necessary
- Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Knowledge of ProLaw and Acuity are a plus
Required Qualifications:
- Member in Good Standing of the Florida Bar
Qualified candidates please submit resumes to recruiting@boydlawgroup.com