Associate Attorney for Miami office

A law firm seeks a motivated and adaptable Associate Attorney to join its team in Miami, FL. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 0-4 years of experience to take on an exciting and hands-on role, managing cases from start to finish with support from senior attorneys. The firm provides a collaborative environment where you’ll gain valuable experience, work closely with colleagues, and contribute to helping clients navigate complex legal matters. The position is ideal for an individual looking to grow personally and professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Duties:

• Manage a caseload independently, handling all aspects of litigation from inception to resolution, with assistance from staff and guidance from senior attorneys.
• Draft and file legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery responses.
• Represent clients in various legal proceedings, including hearings and depositions.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients throughout the litigation process.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and team members on more complex cases.
• Ensure timely and effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials.
• Continuously stay updated on developments in the law and incorporate new knowledge into case strategies.
• Contribute to the firm’s overall success by managing multiple cases efficiently and effectively.

Requirements:

• 0-4 years of experience as an attorney, with a strong interest in litigation.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and cases in a fast-paced environment.
• A self-starter with a strong work ethic and a passion for helping clients.
• Flexibility and openness to learning from more senior attorneys.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Bar admission (Florida preferred).

Skills:

• Exceptional writing and drafting abilities.
• Solid understanding of civil litigation processes.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to think critically and solve problems creatively.
• Client-focused, with excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Dental, vision, and health insurance coverage.
• Paid time off for personal and sick leave.
• Flexible work schedule options.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a new attorney eager to develop their skills in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. If you are a dedicated and driven individual with a passion for litigation, we encourage you to apply.