Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A growing legal practice specializing in financial services and real estate litigation is seeking a motivated Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team, working on complex litigation matters. The role involves managing cases, conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and appearing in court. Candidates should have excellent research, writing, and analytical skills and be admitted to The Florida Bar.

Duties:

• Manage litigation cases with partner supervision and collaborate on larger matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
• Attend and argue motions in court hearings.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, mediations, and trials.
• Stay informed on local, state, and federal statutes and laws applicable to cases.
• Work with clients and maintain regular communication regarding case progress.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of experience in litigation, with a preference for experience in financial services or real estate litigation.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong understanding of procedural and evidentiary rules.
• Experience with bankruptcy litigation preferred, but not required.
• Proven ability to problem-solve and manage multiple cases.
• Admitted to The Florida Bar and in good standing.
• Highly organized with a strong work ethic.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to The Florida Bar (required).

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to handle courtroom appearances and argue motions.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of bankruptcy law (preferred but not required).