What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Boyd Richards Parker Colonnelli, P.L.?
About the Company - Boyd Richards Parker & Colonnelli, P.L. (“BRPC”) is a fast-growing commercial litigation law firm with 70 lawyers and over two decades of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients.
Come be a part of this growing team and expand your depth and breadth of exposure in a variety of areas as you make a substantial impact in the First Party and Third party arena. MUST HAVE A JD AND BE CURRENTLY LICENSED TO PRACTICE IN FL (admitted to FL Bar)
About the Role - We are actively searching for experienced associates with 3 years' minimum experience in First Party Property committed to strengthening a growing practice group.
Those hired will have an opportunity to gain exposure in general liability and third-party practice, as well as gain exposure to other areas of law if desired. Associates will gain invaluable experience and exposure that other, larger firms, would not consider giving you for 5 years.
Responsibilities -
- Assisting in the management of cases from inception.
- Attending hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials
- Assisting in the preparation of 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 workload based on deadlines
- Communicating effectively with attorneys and paralegal
Qualifications - JD, licensed to practice in state of Florida
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 NetDocs is a plus, as well as iTimekeep
Preferred Skills - Additional documentation outlining your specific experience will be appreciated prior to an interview with your application.
Pay range and compensation package - BRPC compensates near the top of the pay scale in Florida for its practice areas. As a result, the firm is searching for the top echelon of job candidates. If you have a JD and have a minimum of 3 years experience in First Party Property, and want to be a part of a fast growing, tight knit team that helps and celebrates each other, apply. In return you will be well compensated (based on experience), you will learn the ins and outs of first-party property as well as other areas of law, and you will have a clear understanding of what is expected of you, including reasonable case loads. Prior first party property experience and familiarity with Acuity will be given primary consideration.
Equal Opportunity Statement: We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.