Litigation Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A Jacksonville-based law firm is seeking a dynamic Litigation Attorney to join their team. The firm specializes in representing homeowners, contractors, consumers, and small businesses in various business disputes, including contract disputes, real estate matters, construction issues, and intellectual property litigation. This fully remote role offers a fast-paced environment ideal for attorneys eager to grow their legal skills and thrive in a challenging, detail-oriented atmosphere.

Duties

• Draft legal documents such as memos, motions, pleadings, and orders.
• Assist the lead attorney in preparing for hearings and trials.
• Manage and coordinate case management deadlines.
• Oversee discovery efforts and work closely with paralegals and legal support staff.
• Conduct legal research on diverse topics, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
• Actively contribute to case strategy and development.

Requirements

• Proactive, detail-oriented, and organized with the ability to adapt quickly.
• 0-5 years of legal experience as an associate.
• Must have experience working remotely with access to a reliable internet connection and a distraction-free workspace.

Education

• Law degree with cum laude or higher honors.
• Graduated in the top 25% of law school class.
• High performance in legal research and writing courses (A or top marks).

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Florida or eligible for Florida Bar admission.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, and Outlook.
• Experience with Clio or other legal practice management software is a plus.
• Strong legal research, writing, and case management skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and bill time meticulously.

Job Location

• Fully Remote

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave