Recruitment

Why Choose Taylor Day Law?

Taylor, Day, Grimm & Boyd is more than just an insurance defense and business litigation law firm. We are a dynamic team of professionals committed to delivering top-notch legal services to our clients. Our firm’s history spans over 40 years, earning us a reputation for excellence and dedication to our community.

If you’re considering a career at Taylor Day Law, here are some compelling reasons to join our team:

Reputation for Excellence
We have a long history of excellence in the legal field, including numerous awards and recognitions. Our attorneys are highly respected in their practice areas, providing you with an opportunity to learn from some of the best in the industry.
Community Involvement
We are deeply rooted in the Jacksonville community and are committed to giving back. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to be part of community initiatives and contribute to positive change.
Collaborative Environment
Our firm fosters a collaborative and supportive environment. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys who are dedicated to helping you grow in your career.
Commitment to Growth
We value professional development and actively support the growth of our team members. You'll have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and resources to help you advance in your career.

Law Clerk Recruiting

Taylor Day Law regularly interviews law students on-campus at the University of Florida and Florida State University, but we also accept resumes from students who attend schools outside our area. An ideal candidate will be comfortable in an inclusive workplace that celebrates innovative thinking and values different perspectives.

Summer Program

We provide Summer Associates with an enjoyable and rewarding experience in the practice of business and commercial law. During your clerkship, you will work directly with our talented attorneys in every aspect of our cases, including legal research, writing legal memos, motions and briefs, and attending depositions, hearings, mediations, and arbitrations. Successful candidates will utilize the mentorship of a diverse and rapidly expanding team of attorneys. Rising second-year law students interested in becoming a Summer Associate should submit their application materials in August for the interview periods beginning in September. If you attend law school outside Florida, we encourage you to submit your materials as early as possible so that we can consider your application alongside the On-Campus Interviews we conduct with Florida law schools.

Lateral Recruitment

As needs arise, we also make lateral offers to motivated and hardworking individuals with experience in business and commercial litigation and insurance defense.

Current employment opportunities

Paralegal
Downtown Jacksonville, Florida law firm seeks an enthusiastic, self-motivated full-time in-office Paralegal.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities:

Communicate with clients, insurance carriers, other firms, the court, and litigation support vendors

Maintain attorney calendar and deadlines

Review and summarize medical records

Review and summarize medical service billing records

Extract relevant information from investigative documents such as police reports, surveillance reports, and government agency records.

Prepare files for upcoming depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials

Handle pleading shells/drafts for attorney review

File and serve documents as needed

Review court procedures and ensure compliance with specific county and judge rules

Performs other duties as necessary.

Requirements:

Strong organization and communication skills.

Meticulous attention to detail.

Dependable with a respect for confidentiality and policies.

Preferred:

Prior legal experience as a legal assistant/paralegal in insurance defense strongly preferred.

Knowledge of civil litigation procedures.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

Knowledge of ProLaw software.
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Attorney – Insurance Defense
Taylor Day Law seeks an entry-level Associate Attorney in our downtown Jacksonville, FL location to join our firm specializing in Insurance Defense. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases that will enhance your legal career. This is a full-time in-office position.
Duties:

Advocate for clients in insurance defense cases.

Collaborate with team members to achieve excellent results.

Engage in hands-on legal work to drive impactful outcomes.

Requirements and Qualifications:

Active membership in the Florida Bar or have taken the July 2025 Florida Bar Exam.

Exceptional communication skills.

Willingness to learn and collaborate.

Conduct thorough legal research across various topics.

Maintain a high level of organization and accuracy in all aspects of legal work.

Draft legal documents such as letters, memos, motions, orders, and pleadings.

Assist senior attorneys in preparing for hearings and other proceedings.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Active membership in the Florida Bar or waiting for Florida Bar Exam results.

Skills:

Strong advocacy and communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Collaborative and innovative mindset.

Proven ability to manage deadlines and prioritize tasks.

Demonstrated excellence in legal research and writing.

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Adobe, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Attorney – Business/Commercial Litigation
Taylor, Day, Grimm & Boyd is currently seeking an Associate Attorney with significant business/commercial litigation experience as well as, ideally, substantive experience with products liability and other complex torts. This position requires an individual who is self-motivated, able to manage their own cases, and work with others within a litigation team.
Experience:

3-6 years of substantive business/commercial litigation (required)

Experience with breach of contract disputes, fraud, complex torts, including products liability, shareholder disputes, trade secret litigation and similar consumer protection statutes (preferred)

Experience with real property disputes and trust and estate litigation (asset)

Prior use and familiarity with Pro Law (asset)

License:

Licensed to practice law within the State of Florida (required)

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school (required)

Benefits:

Health Insurance

401(k)

Flexible Scheduling

Bonuses
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Attorney – Trucking
We are seeking an Associate Attorney with significant trucking and/or transportation litigation experience. The position requires a self-motivated attorney who is able to manage their own cases and work with others within a litigation team. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in an inclusive workplace that celebrates innovative thinking and values different perspectives. Candidate will utilize the mentorship of a diverse and rapidly expanding team of attorneys and personally prioritize work/life balance.
Responsibilities:

Research and prepare legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda.

Receive new cases and provide an evaluation of claims, including a proposed litigation strategy.

Prepare pleadings, motions, and discovery. This includes the ability to take depositions in preparation for trial and examinations under oath.

Ability to litigate pre-trial motions.

Prepare for and represent clients through mediation and trial, including jury trials.

General file management, including meeting client and court deadlines.
Experience:

Member of Florida Bar (required)

Member of Middle, Northern, and Southern Districts (preferred)

5 years of trucking/transportation litigation experience (required)

Experience with cargo losses and damage claims for goods in transit (preferred)

Experience and knowledge of a full spectrum of litigation issues for clients in the trucking and transportation industry (asset)

Prior use and familiarity with Pro Law (asset)

License:

Licensed to practice law within the State of Florida (required)

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school (required)

Benefits:

Health Insurance

401(k)

Flexible Scheduling

Bonuses
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Attorney – Construction
Taylor, Day, Grimm & Boyd is currently seeking an Associate Attorney with 4-8 years’ experience doing construction defect litigation. This position requires an individual who is self-motivated, able to manage their own cases, and work with others within a litigation team.
Experience:

4-8 years of substantive construction defect litigation (required)

Prior use and familiarity with Pro Law (asset)

License:

Licensed to practice law within the State of Florida (required)

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school (required)

Benefits:

Health Insurance

401(k)

Flexible Scheduling

Bonuses
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Legal Assistant
Downtown Jacksonville, Florida law firm seeks an enthusiastic, self-motivated full-time Legal Assistant to support a busy Shareholder, with a minimum of 5 years of experience as a Florida litigation legal assistant.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities:

Manages calendar of attorney and coordinates conference calls/depositions/mediations, etc.

Opens new matters in internal software.

Provides follow-up with clients to ensure all claim materials have been received.

Knows client procedures and ensures compliance by the firm in general communications with clients as necessary.

Answers/directs phone calls.

Reviews all outgoing correspondence from attorney for grammar and layout consistency.

Tracks deadlines and document completion, and prompts attorney, associates or paralegals as necessary.

Assist attorney with preparing draft pleadings and discovery.

Files documents as directed by attorney through the Florida E-Filing Portal, United States District Courts and other courts as necessary.

Receives mail, scans into internal software, and disperses to appropriate parties.

Drafts cover letters and other correspondence as directed.

Handles all outgoing mail needs of attorney.

Ensures both interoffice and external communication is appropriately documented in system software.

Provides copies of all pleadings and correspondence to clients.

Assist billing department with processing of firm invoices.

Processes third-party invoices according to firm guidelines.

Operates basic office support functions, such as scanning, printing, faxing, etc.

Performs other duties as necessary.

Requirements:

Must be proficient in WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, and having a working knowledge of ProLaw is a plus.

Strong organization and communication skills.

Meticulous attention to detail.

Dependable with respect to confidentiality and policies.

Typing skills.

Please include a cover letter with your salary expectations and why you believe you would be a good fit for the Legal Assistant position.
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Apply Now – Employment Opportunities at Taylor Day

If you’re interested in exploring career opportunities with us, please contact us at HR@taylordaylaw.com. Provide your resume along with a cover letter explaining your qualifications and career goals.