Description:

A Full-Service Law Firm currently seeks a Nursing Home Defense Attorney. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with experience in nursing home defense litigation to continue their career development and professional advancement with a large, national firm. The role will require one to handle matters venued in Orlando.

The Firm:
A Full-Service Law Firm is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firm.

The Position:
Qualifications:
  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Must be admitted to practice in FL
  • 5+ years of defense litigation experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Legal project management experience is helpful
  • Experience in the defense of nursing home negligence matters

Responsibilities:
  • Independently manage a caseload involving the defense of nursing home and assisted living facilities negligence claims
  • Work closely with other attorneys, team members, and Partners on legal projects
  • Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
  • Communicate with clients and provide status reports