Litigation Attorney

A law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney to join its team in a remote capacity, with the option for a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of general litigation experience, particularly in transportation law, and will be adept at managing cases from inception to resolution.

Duties:

• Oversee a diverse litigation caseload, ensuring timely and effective resolution of cases.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis related to transportation laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Draft, review, and ensure accuracy of pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and mediations, showcasing strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with team members to foster a cohesive and supportive work environment.
• Develop and implement proactive strategies for case resolution, providing regular updates to clients and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Florida Bar.
• 3-5+ years of general litigation experience; first and/or second chair experience is highly desirable.
• Trial experience is required.
• Preferred experience in transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory matters.
• Essential experience in deposition and motion practice.
• Superior analytical skills complemented by strong written and oral communication abilities.
• Capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in sophisticated technical tools and legal software.

Education:

• JD from an ABA-accredited institution.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Florida.

Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida (Remote with hybrid option)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package (details to be provided).
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

This role offers a valuable opportunity for a skilled attorney to advance their career in a supportive and innovative legal environment. If you are eager to take on challenges in litigation and contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.