Overview
Employment Law Attorney – ERISA Jobs in Tampa, Florida, USA at Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we’re their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys in all 50 states, to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 6,000 employees are all united by one mission:
For the People.
Summary
Morgan & Morgan is seeking an Attorney to join our growing Employment Law department in the Tampa office or any office in Florida. The Employment Law Attorney will handle and support a heavy and complex caseload of cases from pre-litigation, litigation, trial prep and trial with a focus on ERISA matters.
Responsibilities
Day-to-day handling of cases from pre-litigation to litigation
Handling pre-suit side, litigation, and assisting senior attorneys on larger litigation
This position involves being paired with an experienced attorney who does news-worthy class discrimination cases, wage/hour collective actions and ERISA class cases as well as high-level single plaintiff pre-litigation/litigation cases
Drafting of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum
Guide clients through the case process
Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
Negotiating settlements on high-level cases
Assisting in case selection and screening
Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances
Qualifications
Law degree from a fully accredited law school
An active member in good standing with the Florida State Bar Association
Minimum 5+ years of employment law experience, focusing on ERISA matters
Experience on wage and hour claims or employment claims is a PLUS
Ability to manage high volume of pre-lit and litigation cases
Excellent client service and communication skills
Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
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Title: Employment Law Attorney – ERISA
Company: Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
Location: Tampa, Florida, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Litigation, Employment Law, Lawyer, Legal Counsel)