Associate Attorney

Hickey Law Firm; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hickey Law Firm seeks a motivated litigator with 3-7 years of Federal Court experience. This role offers the opportunity for substantial hands-on experience, mentorship from seasoned lawyers, and a supportive team environment. The firm prioritizes a flexible work schedule while maintaining high-quality legal services.

Benefits

Mentorship from experienced trial lawyers

Flexible remote work options

Competitive pay and benefits

Performance-based bonuses

Health insurance, 401(k), maternity/paternity leave

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of litigation experience required.
• Honors distinction from law school preferred.
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Argue motions, take depositions, and appear in court.
• Draft and file motions in federal court.
• Interact with clients, experts, and witnesses.

Skills

Research

Writing

Oral Advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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Former clerk to a Federal Magistrate or Federal Judge?We want to talk to you.

Experience in Federal Court as a prosecutor or public defender?We want to talk to you.

Significant experience in Federal Court?We want to talk to you.

Hickey Law Firm is a great opportunity if you want:

• To receive mentorship from experienced trial lawyers.
• To get substantial hands-on litigation experience from day one.
• To argue motions, take depositions, and appear in court.
• To draft and file substantive motions in federal court.
• To interact with clients, experts, and witnesses.
• To take ownership of cases with the support of a strong team.
• To work hard but mostly remotely
• To receive competitive pay and benefits.

This position is primarily remote. Candidates must reside in South Florida and be available for occasional in-person meetings, hearings, or proceedings. To stay aligned, our legal team meets daily via Zoom to coordinate priorities and workflow.

We offer:

Bonus: Generous, performance-based, and reflective of your time with the firm, quality of work, time management, and case outcomes.

Benefits: Packages for lawyers are $12,686 to $23,524/year (health insurance, 401(k), long term disability plan (LTD), dues and subscriptions to The Florida Bar and other bar associations, seminars, webinars, maternity/paternity leave. Range depends on pension plan contributions and bar dues which depend on the number of years out of school and number of years with the firm and earnings.

About You

We are looking for a bright, driven litigator with:

• 3–7 years of litigation experience
• Honors distinction from undergraduate or law school (preferred)
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• A commitment to civil practice

Preferred

• Candidates that have clerked for a magistrate or federal judge
• Candidates who have been with US Attorney's Office or Federal Public Defender

About Hickey Law Firm:

We are a small group of dedicated, hardworking trial lawyers who get great results for people who have suffered life-changing injuries.

Hickey Law Firm is recognized by The Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Admiralty and Maritime, Personal Injury Litigation- Plaintiffs, and Medical Malpractice – Plaintiffs. This firm has achieved record breaking settlements and verdicts, the total of which are in the hundreds of millions.

Jack is a frequent lecturer and author of articles on trial technique, litigation in general, and maritime law. He is also Board Certified by The Florida Bar in two areas, Civil Trial and Admiralty and Maritime Law. Jack currently serves on the Board of Governors of The American Association for Justice (AAJ) and the Board of Directors of the Florida Justice Association.

Visit our website at www.hickeylawfirm.com.

For confidential consideration, please send resume to: [e-mail].

If this is for you, come join our team.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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