Associate Commercial Litigation Attorney

BYRD CAMPBELL PA

Winter Park (FL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Benefit offerings

Job summary

BYRD CAMPBELL PA, based in Winter Park, Florida, is seeking talented Litigators to join their expanding practice. Candidates should possess a JD from an accredited law school and be admitted to practice in Florida, with 3-5 years of experience in commercial litigation. Responsibilities include managing litigation cases, conducting legal research, drafting motions, and communicating with clients. The firm offers a prime location and competitive benefits, with salary based on experience and motivation to succeed.

Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in litigation, preferably commercial.
Experience with electronic discovery tools.
Proven ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

Manage a litigation caseload from inception to completion.
Conduct legal research and provide written analyses.
Draft motions and briefs with minimal supervision.
Communicate with clients and provide case updates.
Attend hearings and pretrial conferences.

Skills

Commercial Litigation

Deposition experience

Excellent research skills

Superior communication skills

Flexibility to adapt

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Admitted to practice in Florida

Job description

Job Description

Byrd Campbell, P.A., a respected, well-established national firm, based in Winter Park, Florida, seeks highly qualified, talented and passionate Litigators to join its expanding practice. The firm has a broad range of commercial practice areas including complex business litigation, Intellectual Property, commercial real estate, shareholder & contract disputes, and general business matters.

Admitted, experienced attorneys with exposure to commercial litigation, with deposition, motion practice and oral argument experience are desirable candidates. All candidates should demonstrate a superior focus on high quality work product. Other important competencies include: Ability to establish and maintain relationships with new and existing clients. Above average ability to adapt to change and the motivation to learn. Drive for success in resolution of all cases, and zeal for participation in trials and handling appeals.

While not required, ideal candidates would have solid experience in trials (bench and jury) as second chair; taking/defending depositions; motion practice and mediation/arbitration.

Candidates must be able to work independently and in a team environment.

Qualifications

JD from an accredited law school
Must be admitted to practice in Florida
3-5 years of experience
General Commercial Litigation experience
Deposition and courtroom experience
Excellent research and writing skills
Superior written and oral communication skills
Experience with electronic discovery tools

Responsibilities

Manage a litigation caseload from inception to completion either independently or under the supervision of other attorneys
Conduct excellent legal research and provide thoughtful written analyses of legal questions
Draft motions and briefs with minimal supervision
Work closely with other attorneys to provide recommendations for resolving legal issues
Communicate with clients and provide detailed reports on case status
Attend hearings and pretrial conferences
Maintain client expectations by providing professional and timely updates on cases
Develop case strategies and projections
Handle depositions and court appearances requirements
Creativity
Self-starting and independent thinking professional
Highly motivated
Advanced technology skills for a paperless office
Ability to excel in a fast paced and challenging environment
A commitment to exceptional client service
Top quality writing skills
Desire to handle high exposure cases
Commitment to trials and appeals
Desire for hands on courtroom experience.