Associate Attorney — Labor & Employment Litigation

Smith Campbell; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith Campbell, P.A. in Leesburg, FL is seeking an Associate Attorney to join full-time on-site. The role focuses on case management, client interaction, and legal research, with drafting pleadings and other documents under supervision.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from an accredited school, Florida bar license or eligibility, and strong research, writing, and communication skills. You will collaborate with partners and staff to deliver client-centered advocacy.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in Florida, or eligibility for admission in a reasonable timeframe.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and strong legal drafting abilities.
• Ability to provide clear and practical Legal Advice under supervision, with sound judgment and client-focused reasoning.
• Proficiency in legal research, including use of legal databases, case analysis, and preparation of research memoranda.
• Effective negotiation skills for handling settlements, agreements, and discussions with opposing parties.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Review and analyze case files and supporting documentation.
• Provide legal advice under supervision and prepare for hearings and negotiations.
• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain organized case files and ensure deadlines and procedural requirements are met.

Job description

Smith Campbell, P.A. in Leesburg, FL is seeking an Associate Attorney to join full-time on-site. The role focuses on case management, client interaction, and legal research, with drafting pleadings and other documents under supervision.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from an accredited school, Florida bar license or eligibility, and strong research, writing, and communication skills. You will collaborate with partners and staff to deliver client-centered advocacy.