Associate Attorney – Law Firm - Civil Practice

About the job

Campione & Hackney, P.A. is an established law firm in Lake County, Florida. offering a comprehensive array of legal services (civil litigation, real estate, business, probate, bankruptcy, guardianship, and estate planning). Our lawyers and staff are committed to providing our clients with personal, professional, and thorough representation. We have a sincere and compassionate mindset for others that has forged a culture within our firm focused on connecting with clients on a personal level when providing competent, thorough and professional legal services. We foster a team approach to our work in an open, friendly, and welcoming environment. Personal initiative and sharing of ideas are encouraged. Visit our website at CampioneHackney.com to learn more.

Our law firm is looking for an individual with a strong academic record and 2 to 4 years of practical work experience in a law firm with a civil law practice in the area of general civil litigation. If interested, please find a further description below.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Work independently and with other attorneys in the firm on active case files.
• Communicating and meeting with clients, other counsel, court staff, and governmental administrative agencies via telephone, mail, and email.
• Using case management software to track and update case matters and tasks, and maintain a calendar for responses, hearings, etc.
• Drafting notices, petitions, pleadings, discovery requests, monitoring discovery compliance, motions, correspondence, and other documents related to the active case file.
• Legal research and drafting.
• Facilitating filings through state and federal filing portals.

Qualifications and Skills

• Licensed attorney in the State of Florida.
• 2 to 4 years of practical legal experience in the area of civil litigation.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Case Management software.
• Working knowledge and experience with federal and state court e-filing portals.

• Location: 2750 Dora Avenue, Tavares Florida (Lake County)

Benefits/Perks

• Salary: Base salary of $70,000 to $80,000 per year with incentives based on collections. Salary negotiable based on level of experience and practice area background.
• Health Reimbursement Account ($5,000.00 annually)
• 401K Plan participation after one year of employment, which includes 3% employer contribution.

Job Type: Full-time

Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional legal services while fostering an inclusive environment for growth and development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person