Entry-Level Litigation Attorney

Job Title: Entry-Level Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm located in Fort Myers, FL is seeking an entry-level Litigation Attorney to join their team remotely. This opportunity is ideal for individuals eager to gain experience in various legal matters such as business disputes, real estate litigation, construction issues, and intellectual property law. The position offers the chance to collaborate with a dynamic team while managing diverse cases in a fast-paced, virtual environment.

Duties:

• Draft legal documents such as letters, memos, motions, pleadings, and orders
• Support lead attorneys in preparing for hearings
• Maintain up-to-date case management records and track deadlines
• Collaborate with paralegals and legal support staff to coordinate discovery efforts
• Conduct legal research across a variety of topics related to ongoing cases

Requirements:

• 0-5 years of experience as an associate attorney
• Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills with a proactive mindset
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, virtual work environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Adobe)
• Experience with Clio is a plus
• Strong legal research and writing skills with a history of achieving top marks
• Must have graduated cum laude or within the top 25% of the law school class
• Must hold a valid Bar license
• Reliable internet connection and a quiet, distraction-free workspace

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Graduation in the top 25% of the law school class, or at least cum laude

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in the state of Florida

Skills:

• Legal research
• Legal writing
• Case management
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Time management and deadline orientation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe

Job Location: Fort Myers, FL (Remote position)

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance