Litigation Attorney

A law firm seeks a dedicated Litigation Attorney to join its team in Orlando, FL. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to work with both local and international clients, focusing on civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to client service and a desire to develop their clientele while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters, ensuring thorough preparation and attention to detail.
• Draft litigation documents, including pleadings and motions, for review by senior attorneys.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and enhance litigation outcomes.
• Represent clients in evidentiary hearings and trials, demonstrating strong advocacy skills.
• Maintain excellent client relationships and provide high-quality legal service.
• Collaborate effectively with fellow attorneys and staff to achieve optimal results.
• Accurately record billable hours and adhere to the firm's billing practices.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in civil litigation is required.
• Must be licensed to practice law in Florida.
• Strong oral communication skills, along with excellent research and writing capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Familiarity with Florida and federal rules of procedure.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in the Florida Bar.

Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Word and legal research tools.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to prepare substantial drafts of litigation documents efficiently.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Paid time off to support work-life balance.

This role provides a unique opportunity to excel in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact in civil litigation. Join a firm that values excellence, teamwork, and client advocacy.