Job Details
Not remote
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Currently Hiring:
The Coral Gables office of Allen Norton & Blue, P.A. is seeking to add a Labor & Employment Associate Attorney with 1 to 3 years of litigation experience to the team.
Allen Norton & Blue, P.A., established in Coral Gables in 1969 as a traditional labor law firm, has expanded its scope to all areas of labor & employment law.
Allen Norton & Blue, P.A. is devoted exclusively to the practice of Labor and Employment Law, representing management interests for state, national, and international clients in the public and private sectors for over 50 years. Many of the Firm s attorneys are consistently recognized by Best Lawyers , Super Lawyers , and U.S. News, and they are Martindale Hubbell AV Preeminent rated.
The Associate Attorney's responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Analyze complex legal factual issues while conducting extensive and well-reasoned legal research
- Independently develop and aggressively present defense strategies on behalf of clients from inception through trial
- Prepare pleadings, written discovery, motions, and briefs in support of defense strategies
- Provide effective and timely information, legal advice, and other services
- Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel with professional diplomacy and discretion
- Participate in claims file reviews
- Independently conduct trials, depositions, arbitration, and meditations
- Attend continuing legal education seminars in order to maintain a high level of professional expertise
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited law school and a license to practice in the state of Florida is required
- Minimum of 1 to 3 years of legal practice with state and federal court experience
- Litigation experience
- Legal research and motion practice expertise
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Solid MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook); LMS+ experience
- Self-directed aptitude with excellent organizational and prioritization skills
Primary Benefits:
- Office space with personal parking
- Phone reimbursement plan
- Paid time off
- Paid Life insurance
- Paid health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Bonus Hours Program
- New Client Production Bonus Program
Allen Norton & Blue is committed to employing a diverse workforce because it creates a culture that attracts the best talent and leads to success. Not only does our Firm employ individuals regardless of race, color, ethnicity, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation and identification, marital status, disability, or background, but we actively recruit, employ, mentor, and promote minorities and women in the practice of law. Our current associates and shareholders include individuals of different ethnicity, race, religion, gender, and background. Our Firm prides itself on a rich tradition of diversity and will continue to work towards this goal in the future.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Experience:
- Employment & labor law: 2 years (Preferred)
- Law: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Florida Bar License (Required)
- Work Location: In person