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Boyd Richards Parker Colonnelli, P.L.

Associate Attorney

Boyd Richards Parker Colonnelli, P.L., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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Overview

Associate Attorney – 3-10 years’ experience – Fort Lauderdale Office Boyd Richards Parker & Colonnelli is a fast-growing civil defense law firm with 70 lawyers and over two decades of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients. We continue to experience growth and are actively seeking experienced Associate Attorneys with 3-10 years of litigation experience to join our Fort Lauderdale team. This role involves litigating a variety of matters including premises liability, product liability, construction defect and injury, public entity and civil rights, and commercial auto and trucking cases. The candidate will manage their own cases from inception to trial, have direct client and carrier contact, and assist senior associates and partners in these and other general liability cases. This opportunity requires leveraging past legal experiences and a proactive, collaborative, and creative approach given the complexity of the claims. We value strong analytical, writing, research, and communication skills. You will work in a diverse, inclusive, team-oriented environment with open access to the entire team, and a culture of respect and professionalism. We offer opportunities for growth and exposure as we expand, and a compensation package that reflects experience and drive along with a comprehensive employee benefits plan. Responsibilities

Managing case load from inception to post-trial Attending court conferences, oral arguments, depositions, mediations, and trials Preparing pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and other litigation documents Preparing timely reports regarding case status and ongoing activities Ability to prioritize workload based on deadlines Communicating effectively with clients, senior attorneys, and paralegals Meeting billing requirements Completing tasks as assigned in a timely manner Required Skills

Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills Ability to interact with attorneys, paralegals, court personnel, opposing counsel, clients, and office staff professionally Ability to delegate and prioritize as necessary Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Knowledge of ProLaw and Acuity is a plus Required Qualifications

Member in Good Standing of the Florida bar; admission to the federal District Courts a plus. Must be a practicing FL attorney. Out-of-state candidates will not be considered. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Approximately 2000 billable hours expected per year

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