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:

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. Individuals interested in becoming a Summer Associate should begin the application process during the fall semester.

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

  • Attorney – Business/Commercial Litigation

    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
  • Attorney – Trucking

    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.
    Experience:
    • 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
  • Attorney – Construction

    Attorney – Construction

    Taylor, Day, Grimm & Boyd is currently seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-4 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:
    • 2-4 years of substantive constructions 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
  • Legal Assistant

    Legal Assistant

    Downtown Jacksonville, Florida law firm seeks an enthusiastic, self-motivated full-time Legal Assistant. This is an in-office position.
    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.
    • Assists 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.
    • 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.
    • Operates basic office support functions, such as scanning, printing, faxing, etc.
    • Performs other duties as necessary.
    Requirements:
    • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
    • Strong organization and communication skills.
    • Meticulous attention to detail.
    • Dependable with a 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.

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.