Associate Attorney

RecruitPod Global; Jacksonville (FL); Ibrido; USD 90.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

RecruitPod Global LLC in Florida is seeking an Associate Attorney for a full-time, hybrid-remote role based in Jacksonville. You will handle civil litigation matters, draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and memoranda, and conduct legal research in collaboration with partners and senior attorneys.

You will meet clients, provide supervised legal advice, participate in negotiations, hearings, depositions and mediations, and coordinate with experts and opposing counsel.

Competenze

• JD from an accredited law school and active Florida Bar membership.
• Civil litigation experience or coursework.
• Strong legal research and synthesis skills.
• Effective negotiation and advocacy abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication; thorough case management.

Mansioni

• Handle civil litigation matters including pleadings, motions, discovery, and memos.
• Perform legal research and analyze case law with partners.
• Develop case strategies and coordinate with experts and opposing counsel.
• Meet with clients, provide supervised legal advice, and participate in negotiations.
• Prepare for hearings, depositions, and mediations and manage deadlines.
• Ensure ethical practice and collaborative teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Conoscenze

Legal research

Negotiation

Oral advocacy

Written advocacy

Formazione

Juris Doctor (JD)

Strumenti

Legal databases

Descrizione del lavoro

Company Description

Client is a Florida civil litigation firm known for delivering high-quality legal services with strong trial experience and broad subject-matter expertise. The firm represents a diverse range of corporate, business, and individual clients, including major auto and RV manufacturers, numerous boat manufacturers, and leading insurance carriers. Client focuses on building long-term client relationships and providing creative, cost-effective solutions to complex legal issues. The team emphasizes understanding client goals, exploring all strategic options, and achieving results through a combination of skill, preparation, and an entrepreneurial mindset. The firm is committed to professional excellence and transparent communication about qualifications and experience

Role Description

The Associate Attorney will be a full-time, hybrid remote work opportunity team member based in Jacksonville, FL.

This role involves handling civil litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and legal memoranda.

The Associate Attorney will conduct legal research, analyze case law and statutes, and prepare case strategies in collaboration with partners and senior attorneys.

Day-to-day responsibilities include meeting with clients, providing legal advice under supervision, participating in negotiations, attending hearings, depositions, and mediations, and coordinating with outside parties such as experts and opposing counsel.

The role requires careful case management, adherence to deadlines, and active participation in trial preparation and courtroom proceedings as needed.

Qualifications

Strong foundation in Law with demonstrated experience or coursework in civil litigation.

Ability to provide clear, practical Legal Advice to clients under supervision, aligning recommendations with client goals and risk profiles.

Advanced Research skills, including legal research using online databases, and the ability to synthesize complex information into concise written work.

Effective Negotiation skills for mediation, settlement discussions, and other dispute resolution settings.

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active membership (or eligibility for admission) to the Florida Bar.

Excellent written and oral advocacy skills, including drafting litigation documents and presenting arguments in court.

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.

Commitment to ethical practice, client service, and collaborative teamwork in a fast-paced litigation environment.

6 years Prior law firm litigation experience, clerkships, or internships in civil or employment law are preferred but not required.