Lawyer Career Research and Resources

Farah & Farah, P.A.

Legal Services - Lawyer - Jacksonville, FL

Functioned as courtroom advocate; manage civil litigation as Associate Attorney in large law firm specializing in general negligence, malpractice, mass torts, workers= compensation, and securities fraud litigation. More than 100 employees, including expert courtroom lawyers, case managers, legal investigators, assistants, researchers, insurance professionals, and registered nurses. Provided representation in hearings and...

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Coker, Schickel & Sorenson, P.A.

Legal Services - Lawyer - Jacksonville, FL

Vigorously assisted in prosecution of complex civil litigation for one of Florida's most successful defense trial and workers' compensation law firms and called upon to provide legal services in difficult, hard-to-prove cases. Adhered to proven effective traditions and rigors of law. Drafted all firm pleadings, including complaints, answers, motions, briefs, and orders. Drafted demand packages and correspondence. C...

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Jacksonville Area Legal Aid

Legal Services - Lawyer - Jacksonville, FL

Assisted in prosecution of family law and bankruptcy cases for legal aid. Called upon to provide legal services in difficult cases involving domestic abuse. Drafted all correspondence, pleadings, including complaints, answers, motions, briefs, and orders. Controlled discovery; propounded and responded to discovery, including interrogatories, requests to produce, and requests for admission. Represented clients (adu...

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Career Prior to Acceptance at the Bar

Legal Services - Lawyer - Iaeger, WV

Litigation paralegal for major law firms and prominent political and court officials, including Coker, Schickel & Sorenson, P.A. (Jacksonville, FL); Rogers, Towers, Bailey, Jones & Gay, P.A. (Jacksonville, FL); Dotson & Hall (Kingsland, GA); Senator Lacy Wright, Jr. (Welch, WV); and Honorable Booker T. Stephens, 8th Judicial Circuit Court Chief Judge (Welch, WV). Worked on both plaintiff and defense matters, including nu...

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Louisiana Tax Commission

Legal Services - Lawyer - Baton Rouge, LA

-Representing and defending the LTC in various ad valorem tax matters; -Assist Commission Panel in Preparation of Administrative Decisions; -Participate in numerous LTC hearings, including direct examination of LTC staff appraisers -Establish litigation procedures for LTC -Assist hundreds of taxpayers in ad valorem tax questions -Successfully defended the Louisiana Tax Commission in matters before the Louisiana Circuit Cou...

Avg. Salary: $65,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Whitehead Law Firm

Legal Services - Lawyer - Baton Rouge, LA

-Won jury trials in June 2004 and April 2005 (Highway Defect cases for DOTD) -Successful settled numerous personal injury defense cases on behalf of LIGA -Successfully defended the LA Tax Commission in ad valorem tax matters -Assisted clients in Bankruptcy litigation, Public and Private Works Act (Lien filings), Property disputes, and Corporate litigation

Avg. Salary: $65,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Whitehead Law Firm

Legal Services - Lawyer - Baton Rouge, LA

-Legal research and writing -Assist in the preparation of cases for hearings -Prepare appellate court briefs

Avg. Salary: $65,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Law Office of James S. Holliday

Legal Services - Lawyer - Baton Rouge, LA

-Surveyed complex construction litigation from state to state and also in federal court to assist attorney with multi-state litigation -Diligently and efficiently worked on pleadings, research, writing, discovery, and correspondence

Avg. Salary: $65,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Due, Price, Guidry, Peidrahita & Andrews

Legal Services - Lawyer - Baton Rouge, LA

-Successfully categorized countless depositions into themes for elements of tobacco litigation -Diligently and efficiently worked on pleadings, research, writing, discovery, and correspondence

Avg. Salary: $65,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Walker & Triay

Legal Services - Lawyer - Metairie, LA

-Mastered a demanding workload (30+ hours per week) while attending college full time -Consistently performed high for billable hours -Diligently and efficiently worked on pleadings, research, writing, discovery, and correspondence

Avg. Salary: $65,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available