Litigation Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A respected law firm located in Vero Beach, FL, is seeking a Florida-licensed Litigation Attorney with a strong background in handling various legal cases. This role offers a full-time opportunity for a highly motivated individual with exceptional written, verbal, and organizational skills. The attorney will handle all phases of litigation, from initial client contact to resolution.

Duties:

• Manage all aspects of a client’s case, including communication with clients, opposing counsel, and advisers
• Draft and review legal documents, pleadings, and motions
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies
• Represent clients in court proceedings and mediations
• Maintain organized records of case files and documentation
• Collaborate with team members on case management
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients

Requirements:

• Florida Bar License (active and in good standing)
• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience or equivalent
• Strong legal research and writing capabilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills
• Ability to manage a full caseload independently

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Florida (Required)

Skills:

• Excellent communication (written and verbal)
• High attention to detail in legal drafting and documentation
• Strong interpersonal skills for client and team interaction
• Time management and ability to prioritize tasks efficiently
• Problem-solving and analytical skills

Job Location:

• Vero Beach, FL

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible work schedule
• Paid time off

Founded in 1974, the firm provides a variety of legal services to its clients in Vero Beach and the surrounding areas. Its practice areas include banking, estate planning, wills and trusts, commercial civil litigation, criminal law, family law, and real estate and property law. It has been awarded the highest rating for professional and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbel. Its office is located in Vero Beach, Florida.