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Compensation Check: Post your years of experience, your area of practice and your total compensation. I will start.

6th year, Local/Municipal Government (Public Service)
93k total compensation a year.

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Anyone at the Boca Raton or Miami offices of Wood Smith care to share your experience? Mainly looking for hours requirement, work load, and WLB.

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Can anyone here provide insight on what Trenam is paying associates these days? Especially mid and senior associates.

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How long does it usually take Wicker Smith to complete conflicts checks?

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Does anyone have any experience with Boyd Richards?

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Anyone have insight into ShubinBass in South Florida? Associate comp, culture, WLB, …

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Anyone worked for Shendell & Pollock?

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1st year in ID (CSK) doing premise/auto negligence. Barred September in 2022, 1st job out of law school, making $95k the 1st year. Repeatedly told that I’m far ahead of the curve, trusted with things … more

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Insight on Foley Mansfield’s Miami location? Pay/WLB/Culture. 3 YOE in litigation.

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Anyone have any experience working for or against Calucci law? Are they a good firm? Asking for a friend looking to work there.

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Vernis and Bowling, how are they to work for?

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How is the culture and pay at the Hillsborough County Attorneys Office?

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You have twenty minutes to interview potential summer associates. What questions have you all found useful in this context? Want to be sure the interviewee has a chance to ask questions as well.

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Does anyone think the hiring market will heat up with the "September Surge" for attorneys?

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How is the culture at Wicker Smith Orlando office?

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Thoughts about joining a carrier, say Progressive, instead of an ID firm? Progressive’s salary range for a mid-level position (90-130k) doesn’t seem too bad and ID law firm hours seem brutal and gross… more

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Anyone have thoughts on Bryant Miller Olive?

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Does being barred in multiple states make you more attractive to firms?

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Thoughts on working for the Florida Bar’s Unlicensed Practice of Law (UPL) group? Seems like they prosecute UPL cases to trial. Especially interested in learning about work load, expectations, quality… more

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Looking to transition to an in-house position after practicing defense work for 13 years. Any advice on best company’s to approach and if it would be best to contact recruiter. South Florida or Remote

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Thoughts about jobs (public or otherwise) where one can earn lots of trial experience? Something other than the obvious state attorney or public defender roles, which seem to have a critical staffing … more

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Any advice on how to ask for a base pay increase after 1 year? I joined my current firm and kind of kept my yearly salary low (sub 100k). I am a 6th year and it's a public service job so I am not … more

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Any insight into Greenberg’s corporate/M&A group in FTL or Miami? Thank you.

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Anyone know of case law capping damages to the proof of loss amount?

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Question, my fiancé, In 2015 he was arrested for larceny/theft more than 300, less than 5k. He was only 18 years old. He had a parole officer, and tested positive for THC, his parole office left, he w… more

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How many days per week are people going into the office at Akerman Miami or FLL?

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What's the annual and bonus compensation for Shumaker like for fifth year litigation (any office)

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How difficult is it for a second year associate from a good firm to get a job with the State Attorney? Wanting to actually feel like a lawyer.

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Has anyone heard of the Rissman Barrett law firm? Saw a posting for a workers comp associate position and considering applying. Would you recommend?

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When is it appropriate to ask for a sign on bonus, what leverage would you need to have. For example, do you need to be at a comparable competitor firm?

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Anyone know about Wicker Smith (Tampa) billables and pay for fifth year?

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Anyone who can recommend a course to learn more about personal injury?

I have a paralegal certificate, a BA in political science with a minor in law, and started working as a personal injury legal assi… more

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How are people taking vacations? I can barely get through my work on a weekly basis, I am scared to leave for a week and come back to hundreds of emails and tasks.

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After about 1.5 years in house, I’m considering jumping back to a firm. I started looking today, and it seems like there are only a few corporate/m&a opportunities in SoFla at the moment (none loo… more

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Any openings around the Tampa Bay area for litigation

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Recommendations on good mediators in SW FL for personal injury case? We’re the defense.

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Any insight into Shutts Bowen’s Tampa office?

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Does anyone have any insight on GrayRobinson Miami? Specifically their Labor & Employment practice?

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Seeking remote paralegal position with florida law firm. JD current working on becoming registered paralegal and eventually an attorney.

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How much is your firm currently profiting off your work? What’s your hourly rate x hours billed and how does that compare to your salary?

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