Litigation Attorney

Company DescriptionEstes, Ingram, Foels, Gibbs & Williams, P.A., established in May 1986, is an AV-rated civil litigation firm specializing in defending healthcare professionals in civil litigation and administrative actions. Based in Maitland, Florida, the firm is composed of a dedicated team, including experienced trial attorneys, litigation paralegals and legal nurse consultants. The firm handles professional liability claims throughout Florida while emphasizing strong expertise in civil defense litigation. Each member of the firm holds significant experience in litigation defense, with many receiving AV Preeminent ratings by Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the high standards of professionalism and ability within the team. Role DescriptionThis is a full-time, on-site role located in Maitland, FL, for an Associate with 3+ years of litigation experience. Alongside a supervising partner, the associate will manage a caseload involving healthcare professional defense, including drafting and reviewing legal documents, conducting legal research, preparing cases for trial and representing clients in court and administrative proceedings. The role requires strong collaboration with other attorneys, paralegals and industry-specific consultants, maintaining the highest level of client service and attention to detail in all aspects of litigation. QualificationsProven experience in Law and Legal Document PreparationStrong Analytical Skills to assess case details and develop legal strategiesExcellent Communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients, colleagues and opposing counselComprehensive understanding of Legal Issues related to professional liability and general civil litigationMember in good standing with the Florida BarPrior litigation experience is highly desirable. Skilled in managing multiple cases and meeting deadlines effectivelyAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a team environmentTips: Provide a summary of the role, what success in the position looks like, and how this role fits into the organization overall.Responsibilities[Be specific when describing each of the responsibilities. Use gender-neutral, inclusive language.]Example: Determine and develop user requirements for systems in production, to ensure maximum usabilityQualifications[Some qualifications you may want to include are Skills, Education, Experience, or Certifications.]Example: Excellent verbal and written communication skills