What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate position at Foreman Friedman?
This full-time Associate Attorney position involves a broad range of responsibilities, including providing legal counsel, conducting thorough legal research, negotiating on behalf of clients, and managing various civil litigation matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients in the personal injury litigation field
- Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Handle negotiations on behalf of clients
- Collaborate with the litigation team, delegating tasks to support staff
- Manage a caseload with attention to detail and strategic direction
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) and active membership in the Florida Bar (additional bar admissions are a plus)
- 2-5 years of litigation experience preferred (recent law school graduates will be considered)
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Confident and self-assured with the ability to handle client-facing responsibilities
- Strong interest in a collaborative, team-oriented environment while also capable of working independently
- Creative problem-solving abilities and sound judgment
- Strong leadership skills with an action-oriented mindset
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Benefits:
- Foreman Friedman offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and more.
Salary : $90,000 - $125,000