Commercial Litigation Associate

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Salary: $145,000 - $165,000 per year

A bit about us:

With advanced degrees across specialties, former clerks of federal and state trial and appellate court judges, and attorneys who are ranked by Best Lawyers in America.

A common remark about our team is that we are natural, resourceful problem solvers-skilled at driving matters to resolutions that leave our clients highly satisfied and ahead of their peers.

Across a wide range of locations and capabilities, the attorneys and advisors at our firm share one common goal: to begin every engagement with a clear eye on the desired result-and the most effective and efficient path to get there.

Why join us?

Excellent Benefits
Opportunity For Growth
Hybrid Schedule
Several Avenues For Bonuses
Mentorship

Job Details

The Commercial Litigation Associate will represent clients in a wide range of complex business disputes, providing strategic legal analysis, drafting substantive pleadings, managing discovery, and participating in all phases of litigation.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

Key Responsibilities

Handle all aspects of commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and memoranda on substantive legal issues
Conduct legal research and provide strategic case analysis and recommendations
Manage and participate in discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery and preparing deposition outlines
Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff on case strategy and execution
Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel
Assist with business development and client relationship activities as appropriate

Qualifications

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
Active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar
1-5 years of commercial or complex litigation experience (experience level may be flexible depending on candidate strength)
Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
Experience appearing in court and participating in depositions preferred
Ability to manage multiple matters, prioritize deadlines, and work both independently and collaboratively
High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and client-focused mindset

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