Personal Injury Litigation Trial Attorney Location: FL-...

Personal Injury Litigation Trial Attorney To learn more from our founder and Managing Partner about MattLaw and the next steps in applying for this position, please call 813-628-8529 (MATTLAW). About Us MattLaw is a team of Tampa area injury lawyers led by Matt Powell, who has protected thousands of victims and their families for over 35 years. MattLaw protects the most vulnerable of our society, people who can't protect themselves, children, and the elderly. We sponsor local charity events in the Tampa Bay area to provide children with bicycle helmets and other safety equipment. SUMMARY: A MattLaw Litigation Trial Attorney loves helping people and being of service to those who need serious help. They are organized, a strong communicator, competitive, and motivated to learn from the best. A MattLaw Litigation Trial Attorney stands up to insurance companies who refuse to pay fair compensation to our deserving clients. Some litigation attorneys excel at motion practice, discovery and all phases of litigation, but do not especially enjoy trial presentation. If you like to work up a case and hand it over to the trial team, please consider applying for the job position of MattLaw Litigation Attorney. If you love the energy of trial, this is the right position for you. A MattLaw Litigation Trial Attorney is ready for trial and will try cases of varying size and complexity. If you enjoy voir dire, opening, direct, cross and closing, this is the right opportunity for you. Motion practice and discovery are important elements of this position. Handling Daubert challenges, Motions in Limine, and taking/defending depositions to be used at trial are also basic skills required for a trial attorney. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Skillfully trying cases, presenting evidence, and making arguments. Fully prepare to try a case by reviewing pleadings, evidence, discovery, depositions, summaries, exhibits, and timelines. EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED Member of the Florida Bar in good standing Minimum of 5 years experience in civil litigation Must have tried to verdict at least 5 civil jury trials Preferred to be Board Certified as a Civil Trial Lawyer Preferred to be a graduate of the Keenan Trial Institute, Gerry Spence Method, or the Trial Lawyers College Admitted to the U.S. Middle District of Florida Excellent knowledge and understanding of Florida law and civil procedure Strong legal research skills with the ability to effectively interpret and apply Florida case law, statutes, and Florida Evidence Code Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft and review pleadings Ability to collaborate and work as part of a team, including coordinating with paralegals, support staff, and other attorneys Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion with sensitive information Deposition experience from client preparation to deposing opposing expert witnesses Understanding of settlements, offers for judgments, etc. Medical knowledge pertinent to personal injury litigation Typing speed of at least 35 words per minute Comfort with computers and technology Compensation: $90,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year About Us (continued) MattLaw is a personal injury law firm in Tampa with over 35 years of experience representing injured victims and their families. Matt Powell opened his practice in 1989. He is a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer who graduated with honors from Florida State University College of Law and has experience in both plaintiff and defense settings. Mission Statement: At MattLaw, our mission is to combine legal expertise, technology, and extensive litigation experience to ensure every client receives the representation and recovery they deserve. Vision Statement: Our vision is to help more people and families recover through efficient, technology-driven problem solving. Core Values: Innovation – Dedication to technology that finds better solutions Knowledge and Expertise – We possess and apply the necessary information to win Dedication to Winning – Winning is central to our approach Strong Advocacy and Impact – Supporting worthy issues and making a difference #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17