Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join its team in Coral Gables, FL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial/business litigation, intellectual property litigation, federal court practices, and complex business litigation. This full-time role requires a highly skilled attorney with exceptional research, drafting, and legal strategy capabilities.

Duties:

• Conduct comprehensive legal research using platforms like LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Draft legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Handle complex litigation matters, particularly in commercial/business litigation, intellectual property litigation, and federal court litigation.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in laws, regulations, and court rulings relevant to the practice areas.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and mediation.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop litigation strategies and manage cases from inception through resolution.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in commercial/business litigation, intellectual property litigation, and federal court litigation.
• Strong proficiency in legal research and drafting complex legal documents.
• Familiarity with federal court procedures and complex business litigation cases.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced legal environment and manage multiple cases.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client and court interactions.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Florida.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research databases and case management software.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities to meet deadlines.
• Strong litigation and advocacy skills, with experience handling complex legal matters.

Location: Coral Gables, FL.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

This is a prime opportunity for a litigation attorney to advance their career in a reputable firm, working on sophisticated cases in business and intellectual property litigation.