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Set The Standards With Us

Senior Associate Litigation Attorney

Ovadia Law Group, PA is a large and growing personal injury and First Party Litigation law firm. We are seeking experienced candidates for this position who are passionate about their work.

We Set The Standards™

Senior Associate Litigation Attorney

  • Quarterly Bonus for resolving cases is 5% of the attorney fees collected on behalf of the firm with no caps on bonuses; the only expectation is that you resolve at least $100,000 per quarter to qualify for this bonus
  • Must be licensed as attorney for 2-5 years to qualify for this position;
  • If applying for the PIP attorney position you will be handling a case load of 200-300 PIP lawsuits; PIP attorney bonus- if there is a global bulk settlement- you will receive a discretionary bonus for the work you performed on any cases included in the global bulk settlement;
  • If applying for the Homeowner First Party attorney position you will be handling a case load of at least 100 lawsuits.
  • Be capable of resolving 20 cases per Quarter

 

Responsibilities for Senior Associate Attorney (A3):

  • Assist other lawyers as directed by partners;
  • Be capable of standard motion practice and procedure including responding to Motions to Dismiss, Answer and Affirmative Defenses, and file and defend Motions to Compel Discovery;
  • Be capable responding timely to discovery requests and be able to file a Motion for Extension of Time as needed;
  • Be capable of taking depositions of corporate representatives from insurance company, material witnesses on claims, and defending depositions of our clients as needed;
  • Be able to spot legal issues and knowing when to ask for assistance with legal issues;
  • Be in immediate communication with Partner level attorneys regarding if a 57.105, Motion for Sanctions, or Motions for Summary Judgment is received;
  • Gathering the required information to defend any upcoming evidentiary hearings or depositions;
  • Send out settlement offers every quarter on at least 20% of their case load each month;
  • Associates are encouraged to send out more settlement offers when appropriate.

 

In addition to Associate Attorney (A2) Responsibilities, a Senior Associate will also be responsible for:

  • Needs to be able to handle a case from filing through summary judgment including conducting the hearing.
  • Needs to be able to prepare a case for trial so that a Partner level attorney can first-chair the trial. Be prepared to second-chair or third-chair the trial. Make sure that all deadlines in the trial order are complied with and that all discovery is completed as needed in order to conduct the trial.
  • Be capable of attending contested hearings including but not limited to Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment and court set evidentiary hearings.
  • Be capable to cover hearings and depositions for other attorneys at the firm

 

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Work day starts no later than 9am (you can start sooner but no later than 9am)

 

Job Type: Full-time

 

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus pay

 

License/Certification:

  • Florida Bar License (Required)

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