Cohen Vaughan LLP- Associate Attorney (Workers' Compensation) (Palm Beach Gardens, FL)

Cohen Vaughan LLP was founded on a shared vision: to build the kind of law firm we always knew was possible - one rooted in excellence, integrity, and mutual respect. This foundation will continue to strengthen as we grow with careful intent to preserve our core values that make us who we are. We bring deep expertise, a collaborative culture, and an unwavering belief that high performance and human connection can (and should) coexist.

At Cohen Vaughan, Inspired Advocacy isn’t just a tagline - it’s who we are. We’re building a firm where talent, integrity, and humanity matter in equal measure. We’re looking for people who are not only excellent at what they do, but who thrive in a collaborative, ego-free environment where curiosity, humility, and humor are valued. We provide competitive compensation and benefits. We offer Community. Mentorship. Growth. A place where your contributions matter and diverse perspectives make us all stronger. We take the practice of law seriously. Ourselves? Not so much.

Cohen Vaughan seeks a talented attorney with 3 - 5 years of Workers' Compensation experience to join its Palm Beach Gardens office. We are seeking applicants who have excellent writing and communication skills in an active, rapid-paced litigation practice. The partners in the Palm Beach Gardens office seek a bright, hard working person with good judgment, effective communication skills, and attention to detail. The salary is competitive and based on experience.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on a wide range of cases in Workers' Compensation.
- Draft legal documents including briefs, pleadings, motions, and legal summaries/evaluations/analysis.
- Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide legal advice.
- Assist in managing case files, deadlines, and client communications.
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the practice areas.

Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to practice law in the state with good standing.
- Experience or knowledge in workers' compensation is required.
- Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw.
- Strong writing skills with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Prior experience in a Law Office setting is a required.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently under pressure.
-Trial experience is required.

Cohen Vaughan LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For the benefit of our clients, team and Firm, Cohen Vaughan is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our Firm’s policy is to recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote individuals without regard to race, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. If you require assistance or accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please contact the recruiting representative listed for the relevant position or location, and we will gladly work with you to meet your needs.

Cohen Vaughan does not accept candidate submissions from external recruiters or agencies without prior approval and a signed agreement in place. Unsolicited submissions sent via our internal email system will not be considered. Any agency that fails to follow these procedures or submit candidates outside the terms of a signed agreement acknowledges that Cohen Vaughan will not treat those submissions as formal referrals, and no obligations or fees will be owed as a result. If your agency would like to discuss a potential candidate or explore a recruiting partnership with Cohen Vaughan, please contact us at Recruiting@CohenVaughan.com to be considered before sending any materials.

This is a non-management position
This is a full time position

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