Associate Litigation Attorney — Destin, FL (3–5 yrs)

Walton Area Chamber of Commerce; Destin (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match and profit,

Paid time off

Job summary

Matthews & Matthews, LLP in Destin, FL seeks an Associate Litigation Attorney with 3–5 years of civil and business litigation experience to join our team, handling cases from inception through resolution.

Responsibilities include developing case strategy, conducting discovery, drafting pleadings and motions, participating in hearings, mediations, and trials, and maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Admitted to the Florida Bar in good standing.
• 3–5 years of civil/business litigation experience.
• First-chair trial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in civil and business litigation from inception through resolution.
• Develop case strategy and conduct discovery.
• Draft pleadings and motions; participate in hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide timely updates.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Advocacy

Negotiation

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Matthews & Matthews, LLP in Destin, FL seeks an Associate Litigation Attorney with 3–5 years of civil and business litigation experience to join our team, handling cases from inception through resolution.

Responsibilities include developing case strategy, conducting discovery, drafting pleadings and motions, participating in hearings, mediations, and trials, and maintaining strong client relationships.